Fall Library Events Attend a free movie in the Gray Public Library’s new “theater.” Upcoming showings include: Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 6:30 p.m., “Mad Max Fury Road” (R); Thursday, Sept. 17, at 2 p.m., “Age of Adaline” (PG-13); Saturday, Sept. 19, at 1 p.m., “Cinderella” (2015 version) (PG); Wednesday, Sept. 23, at 6:30 p.m., “Love […]
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Inside Gray
Fall Library Events Attend a free movie in the Gray Public Library’s new “theater.” Upcoming showings include: Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 6:30 p.m., “Mad Max Fury Road” (R); Thursday, Sept. 17, at 2 p.m., “Age of Adaline” (PG-13); Saturday, Sept. 19, at 1 p.m., “Cinderella” (2015 version) (PG); Wednesday, Sept. 23, at 6:30 p.m., “Love […]
Inside Windham
Bean Supper The American Legion Field-Allen Post 148 will hold a bean supper at 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 18 at the Windham Veterans Center located in the back of the Hannaford’s Mall complex, North Windham. Proceeds from the event will go to the Post Scholarship fund for local High School graduates. Tickets are $8, […]
Greetings from Norumbega: In midst of chaos, chores are grounding
We all do chores. It is part of keeping our lives and personal spaces organized and not overwhelmed by the detritus that results from living, eating and maintaining a healthy life. For me chores are a way of keeping me grounded on a journey that can be at times very chaotic. Chores require a routine. […]
Greetings from Norumbega: In midst of chaos, chores are grounding
We all do chores. It is part of keeping our lives and personal spaces organized and not overwhelmed by the detritus that results from living, eating and maintaining a healthy life. For me chores are a way of keeping me grounded on a journey that can be at times very chaotic. Chores require a routine. […]
On the Right Lane: How green is my lawn?
I had a funny thought as I sat in my air-conditioned house looking out and seeing my lawn die because of all of the heat we have been suffering through lately. Mind you, I am embarrassed that the grass in my lawn is over a foot tall in most places and yet brown and dead […]
A year later, Pennels’ memory lives on
It’s been a year since Toby Pennels’ death, but the Windham community has refused to forget the Casco-based financial adviser, Iraq War veteran and civic-minded volunteer. With another blood drive held in his honor this week, and road improvements at the Windham Veterans Center scheduled to be done in his name before the end of […]
Weapons, police ID, uniforms stolen from trooper's home in Standish
The home of a Maine state trooper was broken into last week in Standish, according to Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland. Trooper Joseph Bureau discovered the burglary and theft last Friday. No one was at the residence when the incident occurred. Taken were two handguns, three long-sleeved state police uniform shirts, the trooper’s […]
Boys Soccer: Westbrook rolls over Windham on big first half
Four different Blazes – Ahmed Hadi, Jean-Marc Lohomboli, Nshuti Gakuru and Grayson Post – dumped goals past Eagles keeper Ryan Plummer in the first half of the teams’ matchup on Saturday morning. Those lopsided first 40 minutes ensured a Westbrook win, 5-1, despite Windham’s successful effort to balance play in the later going. “[We] defended […]
Boys Soccer: Westbrook rolls over Windham on big first half
Four different Blazes – Ahmed Hadi, Jean-Marc Lohomboli, Nshuti Gakuru and Grayson Post – dumped goals past Eagles keeper Ryan Plummer in the first half of the teams’ matchup on Saturday morning. Those lopsided first 40 minutes ensured a Westbrook win, 5-1, despite Windham’s successful effort to balance play in the later going. “[We] defended […]