Back at it Lake Region Schools are back in session this week. Just two days to get back in the groove, then a respite for the Labor Day Weekend. I always find it amazing how nature cooperates with this rhythm. The mornings are cooler, making it a bit easier for the kids to board that […]

Windham firms are raising money for a couple whose 7-month-old is being treated for cancer. Local businesses are rallying to raise money for a Windham baby diagnosed with eye cancer, and his parents are pointing to the effort as an example of the strength of Windham’s community. Seven-month-old Nolan Desmond started chemotherapy at Massachusetts General […]

As School Administrative District 6 officials have promised to foster a culture of more open dialogue among the public, they’re bringing that spirit to the upcoming cost-sharing negotiations with Frye Island. The first meeting of the review committee has not yet been scheduled, as the finalized roster of committee members is still being decided, according […]

The bridge that carries Upper Marginal Way/Eagle’s Nest Road under the Maine Turnpike in Gray will be closed for maintenance starting Monday, Sept. 7 at 7 a.m. The Maine Turnpike Authority will be performing routine work to preserve the bridge, consisting of cleaning and painting structural steel and metal work. The bridge will be closed […]

Summer has flown by and suddenly it’s back-to-school time. Some schools are already in session and others will begin a day or so after Labor Day. To all the teachers, administrators, coaches, janitors, kitchen staff and others who work hard to run our local schools, I wish you a safe and happy start to the […]

The town of Windham grew from south to north and so, in 1804, the final part of the town was annexed and included 63 lots of 70 acres each. These lots were assigned to proprietors, many of whom never left Massachusetts but instead transferred ownership to a family member or sold their lot outright. A […]

 9/11 Memorial Service On Sunday, Sept. 11, Windham Assembly of God will host a community 9/11 Memorial Service at 6 p.m. to commemorate the 15th anniversary of that fateful day. Light refreshments will be served. Windham Assembly of God is located at 1051 Roosevelt Trail. For more information, call 415-2879 or Hope Fellowship at 233-6086. […]