The Scots capped a perfect season on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 19, topping the Bulldogs 34-14 to capture their sixth Class A Title since 2004. Portland kept pace with Bonny Eagle – even controlled – for much of the first half, but the Scots refocused during the break and returned to the field for the latter […]
Lakes Region Weekly
Weekly news from and about Windham, Raymond, Sebago, Standish, Bridgton, Casco and Naples.
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Windham woman dies in house fire
A Windham woman died in a fire in her home Friday morning. State officials say they believe the victim is Mary McAllister, 60, who lived alone on Pettingill Road, off Route 302. The fire was reported around 4 a.m. at the one-story Pettingill Road home, according to the State Fire Marshal’s Office, and the house […]
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Many mark Veterans Day with solemn ceremony
It was standing-room only at the Windham Veterans Center Friday, Nov. 11, when more than 100 community members gathered to celebrate and honor Veterans Day. In an hour-and-a-half-long ceremony hosted by the Lakes Region chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, several speakers discussed the responsibility of citizens to serve their country and the price […]
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Inside Standish
Library’s big Christmas fair Steep Falls Library’s fifth annual Christmas Craft Fair will be held from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Friday and Saturday, Nov. 25-26. Hand-knit items, decorated wreaths, baked goods, the “Famous Mitten Tree,” handcrafted jewelry and items for people and pets, home decor shabby chic items and other holiday items will be available. Also […]
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Inside Raymond
Raymond ShinesThe 1st Annual Raymond Shines Talent Show was held Nov. 10 at Jordan Small Middle School. Participating K-8 students performed 21 acts. Kids sang, danced and played piano and violin. The final act of the show was from first-grader Kayleigh Gervais, who painted a picture by popping balloons with a bow and arrows. The […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Southern Forecaster
Windham woman dies in house fire
A Windham woman died in a fire in her home Friday morning. State officials say they believe the victim is Mary McAllister, 60, who lived alone on Pettingill Road, off Route 302. The fire was reported around 4 a.m. at the one-story Pettingill Road home, according to the State Fire Marshal’s Office, and the house […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Windham woman dies in house fire
A Windham woman died in a fire in her home Friday morning. State officials say they believe the victim is Mary McAllister, 60, who lived alone on Pettingill Road, off Route 302. The fire was reported around 4 a.m. at the one-story Pettingill Road home, according to the State Fire Marshal’s Office, and the house […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Southern Forecaster
Inside Gray
Annual tree lighting Tree lighting festivities will begin promptly at 3:50 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 27, at the Henry Pennell Municipal Complex. The high school chorus will lead the Christmas carols, Santa will arrive on a fire truck about 4:15 p.m. and, using his magic candy cane, will light the tree shortly after. From 4:30-6 p.m., […]
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Inside Windham
Meatballs for all On Saturday, Nov. 19, the Knights of Columbus will hold an Italian dinner at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church on Route 302 in Windham from 5-6 p.m. The menu includes antipasto, homemade meatballs and marinara sauce, pasta, garlic rolls, beverages and a dessert buffet. The cost is $9 for adults and […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Southern Forecaster
Many mark Veterans Day with solemn ceremony
It was standing-room only at the Windham Veterans Center Friday, Nov. 11, when more than 100 community members gathered to celebrate and honor Veterans Day. In an hour-and-a-half-long ceremony hosted by the Lakes Region chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, several speakers discussed the responsibility of citizens to serve their country and the price […]