Maine State Police and the York County Sheriff’s Office have arrested three people on numerous burglary and theft charges that took place in York, Cumberland and Oxford counties in the past two months. According to Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland, arrested were Christopher Michaud, 23, of Limerick, Cole Meserve, 20, of Standish […]
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Siblings among those arrested in tri-county burglary string
Maine State Police and the York County Sheriff’s Office have arrested three people on numerous burglary and theft charges that took place in York, Cumberland and Oxford counties in the past two months. According to Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland, arrested were Christopher Michaud, 23, of Limerick, Cole Meserve, 20, of Standish […]
Football: Thornton overcomes halftime deficit, defeats Windham for Class A crown
The Windham Eagles looked solid in the first half of Saturday morning’s State Final versus Thornton – looked, indeed, as if they’d come into Fitzpatrick Stadium correctly anticipating much of Thornton Academy’s offensive maneuvering. Windham shut down the Trojans’ run, thwarted their passing and on Eric Webb and Dylan Koza touchdowns, built a 14-7 halftime […]
Standish man arrested for indecent conduct, eluding police
A Standish man was arrested Thursday around noon after leading police on a high-speed chase that ended when the man crashed his vehicle on Route 35. According to Cumberland County sheriff’s Lt. Don Goulet, Windham police received a report of a male in the Goodwill parking lot off Route 302 masturbating. While they responded, the […]
Standish man arrested for indecent conduct, eluding police
A Standish man was arrested Thursday around noon after leading police on a high-speed chase that ended when the man crashed his vehicle on Route 35. According to Cumberland County sheriff’s Lt. Don Goulet, Windham police received a report of a male in the Goodwill parking lot off Route 302 masturbating. While they responded, the […]
Inside Windham – 11/21
Turkey Walk On Saturday, Nov. 22, take a 2K walk/run around Chaffin Pond and you could win a turkey. The event runs from 10 a.m. to noon – you must be done by noon. No entry fee, no registration, no timing. To participate, email [email protected] and show up at the Lippman Park on time on […]
Inside Windham – 11/21
Turkey Walk On Saturday, Nov. 22, take a 2K walk/run around Chaffin Pond and you could win a turkey. The event runs from 10 a.m. to noon – you must be done by noon. No entry fee, no registration, no timing. To participate, email [email protected] and show up at the Lippman Park on time on […]
ON THE RIGHT LANE: Under the influence?
“You booze, you cruise, you lose.” Author unknown Recently the Windham town councilors signed onto an initiative known as the Be The Influence Collaborative that is already supported by the RSU 14 School Board, Cumberland Country Sheriff’s Office, the Windham Police Department, the town of Raymond and others. It’s an initiative to be an influence […]
ON THE RIGHT LANE: Under the influence?
“You booze, you cruise, you lose.” Author unknown Recently the Windham town councilors signed onto an initiative known as the Be The Influence Collaborative that is already supported by the RSU 14 School Board, Cumberland Country Sheriff’s Office, the Windham Police Department, the town of Raymond and others. It’s an initiative to be an influence […]
Pantries prepare for Thanksgiving rush
Food pantries and food aid organizations across the Lakes Region are preparing to accommodate robust demands for free Thanksgiving meals next week. In Standish, according to Stuart Leckie, food service director at Saint Joseph’s College in Standish, Catherine’s Cupboard is planning to distribute 250 Thanksgiving baskets this year. Last year, the Standish pantry gave out […]