Lego Robotics Summer Day Camp Registration is now open for the School Administrative District 6 Lego Robotics Summer Camp. Taught by three district-certified instructors, the purpose of the program is to offer opportunities in building and problem-solving using Legos. The program is divided into three groups: beginners, intermediates and mixed. The beginner group is designed […]
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Inside Standish & Sebago
Lego Robotics Summer Day Camp Registration is now open for the School Administrative District 6 Lego Robotics Summer Camp. Taught by three district-certified instructors, the purpose of the program is to offer opportunities in building and problem-solving using Legos. The program is divided into three groups: beginners, intermediates and mixed. The beginner group is designed […]
Police: Inconsistences led to murder charge in Windham shooting
Details about a shooting death in Windham became public this week as a man charged with murdering his wife in their home made his first court appearance on Tuesday. Noah Gaston, 33, was charged with the murder of his wife, Alicia Gaston, 34, on Friday, Jan. 22, roughly a week after he fatally shot her […]
Long-sought road work ahead soon in Lakes Region
While the Maine Department of Transportation has identified 28 projects in Bridgton, Naples, Standish and Windham in its three-year work plan, three projects stand out for their importance to the commuting public: Realigning a North Windham intersection, rebuilding a stretch of dangerous Standish road and repaving a long section of Route 202 in Windham and […]
ON THE RIGHT LANE: Windham’s red light zone
Caution, the reader might just be propelled into a Red Light Zone after reading this column. I wanted to start this column in a humorous way because of what happened during the Windham Town Council meeting of Jan. 19 that I really wanted to listen to everything being talked about. Seems like someone in the […]
Cole Farms set to open wedding venue
The owners of Cole Farms restaurant and Spring Meadows Golf and Country Club on Route 202 in Gray are planning to open a new venue for weddings and receptions across from Cole Farms. The venue, which is still in planning stages, has a barn for weddings and a house that would be available to rent […]
Bus subsidy, mill grants, meeting schedule on council's docket
On Jan. 25, the Windham Town Council approved two applications for Community Development Block Grants, which subsidize projects targeted to benefit people of low-to-moderate income. One of the applications is for additional funding toward redeveloping the mill building on Mallison Falls Road into a 109-unit apartment complex. According to Town Manager Tony Plante, the grant, […]
Inside Gray
At the library • Attend a free movie in the Gray Public Library’s new “theater.” Now showing: “Bridge of Spies” (PG-13) on Wednesday, Feb. 3, at 6:30 p.m.; “Alpha and Omega” (PG), Thursday, Feb. 4, at 10:30 a.m.; “Bridge of Spies” (PG-13), at 2 p.m.; “Labyrinth” (PG), Saturday, Feb. 6 at 1 p.m.; “The Jungle […]
Inside Gray
At the library • Attend a free movie in the Gray Public Library’s new “theater.” Now showing: “Bridge of Spies” (PG-13) on Wednesday, Feb. 3, at 6:30 p.m.; “Alpha and Omega” (PG), Thursday, Feb. 4, at 10:30 a.m.; “Bridge of Spies” (PG-13), at 2 p.m.; “Labyrinth” (PG), Saturday, Feb. 6 at 1 p.m.; “The Jungle […]
Inside Raymond
Dean’s list Congratulations to Nicholas Ronan for being named to the Champlain College Dean’s List for achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher in the fall 2015 semester. Nicholas is majoring in business administration. World Community Arts Day For the fifth year Raymond Elementary School will be celebrating “World Community Arts Day” by […]