To list an event in this calendar, email information to [email protected] Dec. 5-21: Schoolhouse Arts Center presents “A Christmas Story.” Tickets are $14 for adults and $12 for seniors and students. Performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sundays. The center is located at 16 Richville […]
Lakes Region Weekly
Weekly news from and about Windham, Raymond, Sebago, Standish, Bridgton, Casco and Naples.
Winter Sports Preview: Windham
Boys Basketball Coach: Kevin Millington Last year’s record: 6-13 Key players: Kevin Weisser (sr., G); Markus D’Andrea (sr., G); Troy Davis (sr., G); Ryan Gorman (sr., G); Jack Giampino (sr., F); Greg Gledhill (sr., F); Kyle Kilfoil (jr., F) Key games: Cheverus Outlook: “We have senior leadership, all five starters returning,” Millington says, “so we […]
Winter Sports Preview: Lake Region
Boys Basketball Coach: J.P. Yorkey (fifth year) Last year’s record: 9-9 regular season, fell to Morse in double-OT in quarterfinals Key players: Quinn Piland (sr., F); Nick Hall (sr., F/C); Jack Lesure (jr., G/F); Nate Smith (jr., G/F); Marcus Devoe (jr., G/F); Nick Wandishin (jr., F/C) Outlook: Yorkey sees lots to like about his squad […]
Winter Sports Preview: Bonny Eagle
Boys Basketball Coach: Phil Bourassa (sixth season) Last year’s record: 19-2 Key players: Ben Malloy, Nick Dubay, Zach Dubiel, Matt Smith Key games: “The next one,” says Bourassa. Outlook: Bonny Eagle has heartbreakingly fallen in the Western Maine Final for the past few years, and so is looking to finally take the next step and […]
INSIGHTS: Scarborough deserves more
The Scarborough School Board has reached out to the community with two letters to the editor within recent weeks; both letters, although submitted by different parties, were almost word-for-word duplicates of each other and offered no new solutions to the question of how can Scarborough residents actually voice their opinion to the School Board and […]
GREETINGS FROM ZIP CODE 04074: I’m thankful, sort of
Thanksgiving is over. I survived. Hallelujah. Relatives gone. Refrigerator rendered useless by now acting as warehouse for 37 plastic containers of peas, summer squash pieces and canned cranberry slices. I’m not just a curmudgeon, though. Here is what makes me grateful as 2014 winds to a close: I’m thankful for Ron Kelly. He has been […]
Pownal News – 12/3
Meetings Pownal selectmen will meet Mondays, Dec. 15 and 29, at 7 p.m., at Mallett Hall The Solid Waste Committee will meet Monday, Dec. 8, at 6 p.m., at Mallett Hall. Spirit of Christmas Fair starts Friday The North Pownal United Methodist Church’s Spirit of Christmas Fair is Friday, Dec. 5, from 3-8 p.m., and […]
Pownal News – 12/3
Meetings Pownal selectmen will meet Mondays, Dec. 15 and 29, at 7 p.m., at Mallett Hall The Solid Waste Committee will meet Monday, Dec. 8, at 6 p.m., at Mallett Hall. Spirit of Christmas Fair starts Friday The North Pownal United Methodist Church’s Spirit of Christmas Fair is Friday, Dec. 5, from 3-8 p.m., and […]
DOWN THE ROAD A PIECE: On the move
Frank, from away, writes: “John, I’m new to Maine and I’m slowly getting used to different things in Maine. We moved here from a southern state where lots of people live in mobile homes or trailers. When grouped together, as they often are, the resulting community is called a ‘trailer park.’ You’ve probably read stories […]
Durham News – 12/3
Office hours Regular town office hours are Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 8: 30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; closed Wednesday; and Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. For more information, call 353-2561. Meetings Durham selectmen meet Tuesdays, Dec. 16 and 30, at 6:30 p.m., at the town office. The Durham Historical Society will meet Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 6 p.m., […]