Hosted by the Saint Joseph’s College of Maine Art Department, the fall 2015 Speakers, Performers, Artists, and Culture (SPArC) lecture series welcomes Glen DaCosta, former saxophonist of Bob Marley & The Wailers, to campus for a live performance and talk on Thursday, Sept. 24, at noon. The event will take place on the lawn in […]
Lakes Region Weekly
Weekly news from and about Windham, Raymond, Sebago, Standish, Bridgton, Casco and Naples.
Man involved in fatal Casco crash disappears
A Gray man who crashed a car on Route 11 earlier this month, resulting in the death of a 4-year-old boy, has disappeared, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. On the morning of Aug. 11, Michael Minson, an unlicensed driver with a residence of 22 Whitney Road in Gray, lost control of a 1993 […]
Two arrested after assault in New Gloucester
Cumberland County sheriff’s deputies responded to 494 Snow Hill Road in New Gloucester Thursday night for an assault at a residence. Two people were arrested after being kicked out of the residence and then returning and assaulting a resident and causing damage to a vehicle. Dale Eldridge, 42, and Kristin Dunphy, 33, both transients from […]
Two arrested after assault in New Gloucester
Cumberland County sheriff’s deputies responded to 494 Snow Hill Road in New Gloucester Thursday night for an assault at a residence. Two people were arrested after being kicked out of the residence and then returning and assaulting a resident and causing damage to a vehicle. Dale Eldridge, 42, and Kristin Dunphy, 33, both transients from […]
Standish accident critically injures Westbrook woman
Cumberland County sheriff’s deputies as well as Standish Fire and EMS responded to Route 35 in Standish Wednesday at 3:50 p.m. for a report of a single vehicle crash involving downed electrical wires. Traffic is urged to avoid the area into the early evening. When the first deputy arrived he found live power lines down […]
Boys Soccer: Patriots top Freeport on big first half
Visiting Gray-New Gloucester piled four goals, including two by Ben Rogers, on top of Freeport in the first half alone last Thursday, Sept. 10 – good timing, considering the Falcons balanced out the action in the later going. Freeport stepped up their pressure a notch as the second half progressed, but one notch wasn’t enough […]
Football: Red Storm edge Scots in back-and-forth battle
It’s difficult to say whether Scarborough’s offense or their defense in the second half of Friday’s bout with Bonny Eagle proved more important, but if the Red Storm’s comeback W hinged on a single play, it was QB Jack Hughes’s 47-yard hookup in the last minute with wide receiver Griffin Madden. Or maybe it was […]
Gorham motorcyclist killed in Windham crash
Windham police are reconstructing a motorcycle accident that took the life of Kevin Coppersmith, 24, of Gorham, Tuesday night. The accident took place at the intersection of Ward Road and Windham Center Road at 11:40 p.m. According to a press release, Windham police officers observed the motorcycle traveling east on Route 302 at a high […]
Gorham motorcyclist killed in Windham crash
Windham police are reconstructing a motorcycle accident that took the life of Kevin Coppersmith, 24, of Gorham, Tuesday night. The accident took place at the intersection of Ward Road and Windham Center Road at 11:40 p.m. According to a press release, Windham police officers observed the motorcycle traveling east on Route 302 at a high […]
Inside Raymond
Off to ‘Neverland’ The Maine Dance Theatre will be presenting their annual fundraising performance of “Neverland” on Saturday, Sept. 12, at 4 p.m. at the Windham Performing Arts Center. Based on J.M. Barre’s play Peter Pan, Maine Dance Theatre’s Neverland is a story ballet for the entire family. The performance will last one hour with […]