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 […]
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Chamber hosting business-related scavenger hunt
The Sebago Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce recently announced its newest “Support/Shop Local” campaign for area businesses: The Great Sebago Lakes Region Scavenger Hunt. The three-week hunt is open for anyone to play and is slated to begin at 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 2. It runs through 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 23. Players […]
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Chamber hosting business-related scavenger hunt
The Sebago Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce recently announced its newest “Support/Shop Local” campaign for area businesses: The Great Sebago Lakes Region Scavenger Hunt. The three-week hunt is open for anyone to play and is slated to begin at 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 2. It runs through 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 23. Players […]
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Earth Speaks: Non-proliferation treaty key to Iran deal
We are in imminent danger! But not from the Iran Deal – at least not yet. We are in far greater danger from the assault of the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty (NPT). This year was the established time for a review of the NPT. It ended in utter failure in May when three of the […]
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Inside Standish & Sebago
What Knot Farm to host barbecue On Saturday, Sept. 19, What Knot Farm on River Road in Standish is sponsoring a barbecue at the Steep Falls Farmer’s Market located at the Steep Falls Gazebo from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. The farm will be offering their slow-cooked beef brisket, hamburgers and beef ’n’ barley soup. Enjoy a […]
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Development moratorium adopted near Forest Lake
Due to poor road conditions, the town of Cumberland has threatened to withdraw emergency response to Lakeside Drive area in East Windham. Facing a potential discontinuation of emergency services, the Windham Town Council passed an emergency moratorium on development in East Windham’s Forest Lake neighborhood Tuesday night. The area, once composed of several camps on […]
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Development moratorium adopted near Forest Lake
Due to poor road conditions, the town of Cumberland has threatened to withdraw emergency response to Lakeside Drive area in East Windham. Facing a potential discontinuation of emergency services, the Windham Town Council passed an emergency moratorium on development in East Windham’s Forest Lake neighborhood Tuesday night. The area, once composed of several camps on […]
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Public works bond on ballot
The Windham Town Council has scheduled a Nov. 3 referendum seeking funds for the construction of a $7.66 million, 29,000-square-foot public works and maintenance building on Windham Center Road. If approved, the new facility would replace the 8,783-square-foot existing structure, which was constructed in 1979 on a 29.5-acre site on the southerly side of Windham […]
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22nd annual Windham Auto Show set for Sunday
The Windham-Raymond Athletic Boosters will hold its 22nd Annual Windham Auto Show behind the North Windham Hannaford on Sunday, Sept. 13. The show, which benefits the Boosters and the Windham High School athletic department, raised $8,000 and attracted nearly 300 cars. According to Dan McGowan, a former president of the Boosters, the goal is to […]
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22nd annual Windham Auto Show set for Sunday
The Windham-Raymond Athletic Boosters will hold its 22nd Annual Windham Auto Show behind the North Windham Hannaford on Sunday, Sept. 13. The show, which benefits the Boosters and the Windham High School athletic department, raised $8,000 and attracted nearly 300 cars. According to Dan McGowan, a former president of the Boosters, the goal is to […]