The Lakers sailed into Freeport Thursday night looking less like cargo ships and more like men-o-war. Jack Lesure posted a game-high 18 to lead his team in sending the Falcons unceremoniously to Davey Jones’s Locker Room, 71-39. The result buoyed Lake Region to 6-3 on the year; two days later, they downed Gray-New Gloucester for […]
Lakes Region Weekly
Weekly news from and about Windham, Raymond, Sebago, Standish, Bridgton, Casco and Naples.
Lake Region, Cape, Freeport post strong track showings
The week’s track action unfurled at the University of Southern Maine in Gorham, with Greely taking first in both the boys and girls halves of the action in Friday afternoon’s first meet. The Lady Rangers posted a particularly gargantuan win – 208 points to No. 2 Lake Region’s 117.3 – while their gentleman counterparts edged […]
Standish's Sineni jailed on two misdemeanors
Standish lawyer Anthony Sineni, who made news earlier this week when the judge in his domestic violence case refused to allow the media to report on court proceedings, is in jail following his arrest at a school in Standish. On Thursday, according to Capt. Don Goulet, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office began investigating allegations that […]
Schoolhouse to hold auditions for ‘Beverly Hillbillies’
The Schoolhouse Arts Center is holding auditions for the first show of the 2015 season, “The Beverly Hillbillies” at Schoolhouse Arts Center on Saturday, Jan. 31, from 2-5 p.m. and on Monday, Feb. 2, from 6:30-8 p.m. Those auditioning should be prepared to do cold readings from the script. “The Beverly Hillbillies” is a hilarious […]
It Happened in Windham: 1/9/15
Jacob Elliott came to New Marblehead (now Windham) and settled on a 100-acre lot in 1763 and built a one-story house on what is now the Windham Center Road, near the Nash Road. That house eventually became part of the Goold house, a house which still stands today. Benjamin Goold settled here in 1775. The […]
It Happened in Windham: 1/9/15
Jacob Elliott came to New Marblehead (now Windham) and settled on a 100-acre lot in 1763 and built a one-story house on what is now the Windham Center Road, near the Nash Road. That house eventually became part of the Goold house, a house which still stands today. Benjamin Goold settled here in 1775. The […]
It Happened in Windham: 1/9/15
Jacob Elliott came to New Marblehead (now Windham) and settled on a 100-acre lot in 1763 and built a one-story house on what is now the Windham Center Road, near the Nash Road. That house eventually became part of the Goold house, a house which still stands today. Benjamin Goold settled here in 1775. The […]
10th Sebago Lake calendar celebrates nature
With the publication of its 2015 edition last week, the Portland Water District’s “Images of Sebago Lake” calendar is now 10 years old. Since the publication of the 2006 calendar, hundreds of amateur photographers from 16 states have submitted more than 1,500 photos for publication. Every year, the water district distributes 1,200 of the calendars […]
10th Sebago Lake calendar celebrates nature
With the publication of its 2015 edition last week, the Portland Water District’s “Images of Sebago Lake” calendar is now 10 years old. Since the publication of the 2006 calendar, hundreds of amateur photographers from 16 states have submitted more than 1,500 photos for publication. Every year, the water district distributes 1,200 of the calendars […]
Inside Naples: 1/9/15
Brrr I distinctly remember last year how cold it was. This year I thought, hey, maybe Mother Nature is taking a break on the frigid. No, I just forgot that these things do usually start in January! I think the thermometer read zero this morning. Perfect. Not really! Yesterday was a blustery kind of cold, […]