Now that Mike Michaud’s political career is coming to an end, let’s review the highlights of his long tenure in office. Roll the highlights, please. Uh … highlights? We appear to be experiencing technical difficulties. Whenever we enter the words “Mike Michaud” and “highlights” in the computer, it keeps replying, “No items found matching your […]
Lakes Region Weekly
Weekly news from and about Windham, Raymond, Sebago, Standish, Bridgton, Casco and Naples.
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Girls Basketball: Gorham Rams shackle Eagles, 52-28
Gorham’s Emily Esposito and Aliza Jordan led a 52-point Rams’ charge Friday evening, hashing 13 a piece to total fully half their team’s tally and nearly match the Eagles’ entire output. Windham accrued just 28 total points in the homecourt loss. “We were starting to put things together,” said Gorham head coach Laughn Berthiaume. “The […]
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Boys Basketball: Bonny Eagle surge can’t cool Blue Blazes
The Westbrook Blue Blazes built a huge lead – 20 shocking points – over visiting Bonny Eagle early in the teams’ contest Friday night, and they did it very much as the Blazes – that is, as a synergistic whole, rather than a group of individuals: Almost half their roster dropped the ball in the […]
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400 attend holiday benefit concert at St. Joe’s
For the 24th year, Windham resident Rick Charette and his Bubblegum Band put on a show Nov. 23 for children and adults as part of Saint Joseph College’s Annual Holiday Benefit Concert. More than 400 people attended the performance on the college’s Standish campus, enjoying classics and new material from the children’s singer-songwriter. “Each year, […]
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400 attend holiday benefit concert at St. Joe’s
For the 24th year, Windham resident Rick Charette and his Bubblegum Band put on a show Nov. 23 for children and adults as part of Saint Joseph College’s Annual Holiday Benefit Concert. More than 400 people attended the performance on the college’s Standish campus, enjoying classics and new material from the children’s singer-songwriter. “Each year, […]
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Council moves forward on Steep Falls sidewalk
STANDISH – The Standish Town Council is funding a Steep Falls sidewalk project, even though voters have rejected bonding authority for the project twice this year. With Councilor Wayne Newbegin opposed, the council voted 6-1 Tuesday to sign a $24,520 contract with a Gorham civil engineering firm, BH2M, for survey and civil engineering services relating […]
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Council moves forward on Steep Falls sidewalk
STANDISH – The Standish Town Council is funding a Steep Falls sidewalk project, even though voters have rejected bonding authority for the project twice this year. With Councilor Wayne Newbegin opposed, the council voted 6-1 Tuesday to sign a $24,520 contract with a Gorham civil engineering firm, BH2M, for survey and civil engineering services relating […]
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Inside Windham – 12/18
Merry Christmas From me, Kay, to all of our regular contributors to Inside Windham and especially to the readers. By the time this column appears again, all the presents will be opened, the boxes folded and the paper scrunched up for recycling. If you’ve got news others might be interested in, send it right along […]
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Inside Windham – 12/18
Merry Christmas From me, Kay, to all of our regular contributors to Inside Windham and especially to the readers. By the time this column appears again, all the presents will be opened, the boxes folded and the paper scrunched up for recycling. If you’ve got news others might be interested in, send it right along […]
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ON THE RIGHT LANE: Thrown under the bus
Right now I can only see one direction that the United States and some other nations are heading and it’s the one place most of us don’t want to go. That place is just the opposite of Heaven. I don’t care whether it’s politics, crimes, terrorism or just plain stupidity, our planet seems to be […]