Following years of misuse, the town of Raymond will remove two Dumpsters from the town office parking lot Monday and install surveillance cameras on the town office. For about two decades, the town has maintained Dumpsters on the edge of the municipal parking lot. Originally, they were intended strictly for town office use. But when […]
Lakes Region Weekly
Weekly news from and about Windham, Raymond, Sebago, Standish, Bridgton, Casco and Naples.
Voters approve 5.9% municipal budget increase
Standish voters approved a 5.9 percent budget increase at the June 13 annual town meeting. At 9 a.m. in the Town Council chambers, 76 Standish voters approved 28 warrant articles that collectively constitute the budget adopted by the council, which increases spending $456,762 to $8,213,001. As a result of the votes, the municipal portion of […]
Windham bassist prepares for 10th blues fest
For each of the last nine years the Maine Blues Festival has pulled into downtown Naples for Father’s Day weekend, Marty Lynch of South Windham has been making a name for himself as a talented player of the electric bass. At the festival’s 10th anniversary this weekend, Lynch will once again turn up – and […]
Windham bassist prepares for 10th blues fest
For each of the last nine years the Maine Blues Festival has pulled into downtown Naples for Father’s Day weekend, Marty Lynch of South Windham has been making a name for himself as a talented player of the electric bass. At the festival’s 10th anniversary this weekend, Lynch will once again turn up – and […]
Windham bassist prepares for 10th blues fest
For each of the last nine years the Maine Blues Festival has pulled into downtown Naples for Father’s Day weekend, Marty Lynch of South Windham has been making a name for himself as a talented player of the electric bass. At the festival’s 10th anniversary this weekend, Lynch will once again turn up – and […]
LRCT to stage ‘The Addams Family’
“They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky, they’re all together ooky, The Addams Family.” Lake Region Community Theatre will bring the macabre family back to life with its production of the quirky, award-winning musical on the stage of Lake Region High School for two weekends at the end of June. Though “The Addams Family” […]
Inside Gray
Summer Library Events Free movies in the Gray Public Library “theater” are as follows: • Saturday, June 20 at 1 p.m.; “How To Train Your Dragon 2” (PG). • Tuesday, June 23 at 6:30 p.m., “Interstellar” (PG-13). • Thursday, June 25 at 2 p.m.; “To Kill a Mockingbird” (PG). • Saturday, June 27 at 1 […]
Voters OK budget, fire station bond
Several dozen Windham voters approved a 7 percent budget hike at the annual town meeting Saturday, as well as a $1.67 million bond for a new South Windham Fire Station. At 10 a.m. at the Community Center Gym, 56 Windham residents voted unanimously to approve the council’s $15,579,836 budget, which increases spending $1,027,100 compared to […]
Voters OK budget, fire station bond
Several dozen Windham voters approved a 7 percent budget hike at the annual town meeting Saturday, as well as a $1.67 million bond for a new South Windham Fire Station. At 10 a.m. at the Community Center Gym, 56 Windham residents voted unanimously to approve the council’s $15,579,836 budget, which increases spending $1,027,100 compared to […]
Inside Windham
Snack Time When school is out, more people use the local food pantries. Snacks, boxed juices, things like raisins and crackers, are always needed. If you would like to help, give Collette a call at 892-1931 to find out the current needs. When you visit the Food Pantry, check out the Clothes Closet downstairs – […]