Heat Wave I promised myself I would not complain about the heat during that horrendous winter we just experienced. I have kept my promise! With all the great lakes around here, it’s not hard to cool off! We are so lucky to have these natural resources at our disposal. Hot? Go jump in the lake. […]
Lakes Region Weekly
Weekly news from and about Windham, Raymond, Sebago, Standish, Bridgton, Casco and Naples.
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Inside Bridgton
Give a Hoot Last week, on one of those really rainy days, I decided to take a nice, long walk along Highland Road. Even though I was soaked, I was enjoying the cool air and the chance to clear my mind. As I was walking along, I started thinking about all kinds of things, and […]
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Letters
Heinz off base with support of weir The purpose of this letter is to respond to the column published in the July 17 edition of the Lakes Region Weekly titled “Fishing Lines: Sebago Lake-Crooked River System a Unique Asset,” by Steve Heinz. The column incorrectly states that a portable fish weir will be installed this […]
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Letters
Heinz off base with support of weir The purpose of this letter is to respond to the column published in the July 17 edition of the Lakes Region Weekly titled “Fishing Lines: Sebago Lake-Crooked River System a Unique Asset,” by Steve Heinz. The column incorrectly states that a portable fish weir will be installed this […]
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Letters
Heinz off base with support of weir The purpose of this letter is to respond to the column published in the July 17 edition of the Lakes Region Weekly titled “Fishing Lines: Sebago Lake-Crooked River System a Unique Asset,” by Steve Heinz. The column incorrectly states that a portable fish weir will be installed this […]
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Inside Windham
Yard sale Windham Center Stage Theater is holding a yard sale on Saturday, Aug. 22, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. in the gym at Windham town hall. Depending on the weather, the sale may be outside. To find out more contact: www.windhamtheater.org or https://www.facebook.com/windhamcenterstage. Democrats caucus The Windham Democratic Town Committee will be holding its annual […]
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Briefs
Popsicles with the principal All Windham Primary School families are invited to join the principal for Popsicles and playing on the playground by the cafeteria on Wednesday, Aug. 26. Dr. Kyle Rhoads will provide Popsicles by the A-House playground from 5:30-7 p.m. The rain date will be Aug. 27. The principal said he is looking […]
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Jazz concert to benefit community forest
Support protection of 350 acres in Raymond by coming to the New England Jazz Band’s fundraising concert on Saturday, Aug. 22, from 4-7 p.m. at the Rand Farm Field on Dryad Woods Road in Raymond. The Raymond Conservation Commission and Loon Echo Land Trust are hosting the event to support the creation of the 350-acre […]
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Region’s milfoil battle moves into Sebago Lake
After declaring a “guarded victory” in its 11-year campaign to eradicate the invasive aquatic milfoil plant from the Songo River and Brandy Pond, the Lakes Environmental Association set out for Frye Island this week to confront the milfoil invasion there. On Monday, the association sent a milfoil control team and a Diver Assisted Suction Harvester, […]
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Inside New Gloucester
Maine Native American Summer Market The seventh annual festival of some of Maine’s finest, award-winning Native American artists will be held at the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, 707 Shaker Road, New Gloucester, on Saturday, Aug. 22, from 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. More than 40 members of the Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, Micmac and Maliseet tribes will demonstrate important, […]