Boys Basketball Dec. 5 Greely 7 p.m. Dec. 9 @ Fryeburg 6:30 p.m. Dec. 12 Cape Elizabeth 7 p.m. Dec. 16 @ York 7 p.m. Dec. 18 Wells 7 p.m. Dec. 20 @ Lake Region 5:30 p.m. Jan. 3 Yarmouth 6:30 p.m. Jan. 6 @ Traip 7 p.m. Jan. 8 @ Cape Elizabeth 7 p.m. […]
Lakes Region Weekly
Weekly news from and about Windham, Raymond, Sebago, Standish, Bridgton, Casco and Naples.
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HILLTOP VIEW: Health insurance deadline approaches
The Winter Solstice is upon us – and once again, as we approach the darkest day of the year, it’s time to decide what health insurance plan would best meet our individual and family needs in 2015. Many of us have health plans offered through our employers but another large group of us are self-employed, […]
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2014-2015 winter sports schedules: Windham
Boys Basketball Dec. 5 @ Cheverus 7 p.m. Dec. 9 @ Marshwood 6 p.m. Dec. 12 Scarborough 7 p.m. Dec. 16 Sanford 5:30 p.m. Dec. 19 Gorham 7:30 p.m. Dec. 22 @ Biddeford 7 p.m. Jan. 2 Westbrook 3 p.m. Jan. 6 Deering 7 p.m. Jan. 8 @ Bonny Eagle 7 p.m. Jan. 10 @ […]
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Westbrook Notes – 12/11
Art exhibit, sale The Mary Brooking Studio, 863 Main St. (rear entrance), Westbrook, is holding an art exhibit and sale, “The Sky is not Blue,” 4-6 p.m., on Saturday, Dec. 13. Wine and hors d’ouevres will be served; music will be provided by Bess Berg on the piano; and Andy Curran will judge participating entries. […]
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Westbrook Notes – 12/11
Art exhibit, sale The Mary Brooking Studio, 863 Main St. (rear entrance), Westbrook, is holding an art exhibit and sale, “The Sky is not Blue,” 4-6 p.m., on Saturday, Dec. 13. Wine and hors d’ouevres will be served; music will be provided by Bess Berg on the piano; and Andy Curran will judge participating entries. […]
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70 years later, frigid battle recalled
GORHAM – The recent blast of wintry Maine weather doesn’t halt a World War II veteran who suffered severe frostbite 70 years ago this month on a frozen European battlefield. Horace “Bud” Fogg of Gorham, 90, still makes his daily rounds to join up with friends in Gorham, Westbrook and Windham. Snow and cold trigger […]
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DOWN THE ROAD A PIECE: Flying into the future
As a kid in grammar school I enjoyed reading articles in The Weekly Reader about what life would be like in the future. Of course, I stated reading those articles in the late ’50s and “the future” they referred to was the distant 1970s and 1980s. According to these futuristic predictors, we could expect to […]
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DOWN THE ROAD A PIECE: Flying into the future
As a kid in grammar school I enjoyed reading articles in The Weekly Reader about what life would be like in the future. Of course, I stated reading those articles in the late ’50s and “the future” they referred to was the distant 1970s and 1980s. According to these futuristic predictors, we could expect to […]
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ESPECIALLY FOR SENIORS: Senior athletes will be honored
As you can imagine, we get many news items each week, some of which are of interest to local senior citizens. At this time of the year, we also are notified of annual awards and lists of the most popular songs, movies, plays and books of the past year. One recent notice is sure to […]
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Crews extinguish Sebago Lake State Park headquarters fire
Investigators from the State Fire Marshal’s Office on Wednesday afternoon were still trying to determine the cause of the devastating fire at the Sebago Lake State Park headquarters building. The blaze, first noticed at 6:31 a.m. Wednesday by a passing motorist, appeared to start in the back corner of a meeting room in the center […]