As a professional young adult living and hoping to secure our family’s future in Gray, I support and endorse Sue Austin for Maine House District and encourage my fellow district citizens in joining me in voting for her in the November election. Like myself, Sue was born and raised in Gray and threads of our […]
Lakes Region Weekly
Weekly news from and about Windham, Raymond, Sebago, Standish, Bridgton, Casco and Naples.
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LETTERS: Anania misses mark
All I can say in response to Peter Anania’s column from Oct. 3 is that while his ability to multiply 948 jobs by various percentiles is admirable, his apparent skill in leaving out more pertinent facts is something to condemn most assertively. First, he mocks those of us who aspire to be good stewards of […]
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ON THE RIGHT LANE: Bowling for Ebola
“That’s not a lie, it’s a terminological inexactitude.” Alexander Haig One of the lessons that I have learned during the six decades of my life is that when someone in government says “trust me” I immediately begin to wonder why I should. I wasn’t always that way and as a matter of fact in my […]
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ON THE RIGHT LANE: Bowling for Ebola
“That’s not a lie, it’s a terminological inexactitude.” Alexander Haig One of the lessons that I have learned during the six decades of my life is that when someone in government says “trust me” I immediately begin to wonder why I should. I wasn’t always that way and as a matter of fact in my […]
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Inside Windham – 10/10
Library Newsletter The Windham Public Library has a monthly newsletter with library news, upcoming original events, as well as ongoing programs. Check it out online at www.windham.lib.me.us/newsletter or pick up a paper copy at the library. The library is located at 217 Windham Center Road. For more information, library hours, or directions, call 892-1908 or […]
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Inside Gray – 10/10
Wild Nights Halloweenfest at the Maine Wildlife Park, on Route 26 in Gray, will be on two nights, Friday, Oct. 17, and Saturday, Oct. 18, from 5:30-9 p.m. Celebrate Halloween in two nights of fun with the park’s native wildlife. Don’t miss new Halloween displays, haunted hayrides, games, contests, huge door prizes and more. Wear […]
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EYE ON THE LEFT: With tax reform, don’t trust rhetoric
There are a lot of misconceptions being spread around about the tax reform implemented by Gov. Paul LePage and 125th Legislature. Most of the partisan mudslinging is coming from left-leaning sources who want to diminish one of the great accomplishments of Maine conservatives and the LePage administration. The tax reform, implemented as part of the […]
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LETTERS: Butler a good fit
Jennie Butler truly understands Maine values. She knows the way life should be includes resilient communities with educated, strong economies. Jennie Butler is always looking at the bigger picture and thinking of a brighter future. She has served the community in countless ways throughout her 27-year teaching career at Windham High School and now she […]
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LETTERS: Say no to pot legalization
I feel driven to enlarge on a life and death matter that goes hand-in-glove with pot. Pot causes impaired vision, short-term memory, difficulty concentrating, dream-like states, impaired motor coordination, slowed reaction time and altered peripheral vision. Even a sober driver has bad accidents, let alone a pot-impaired one. However, the marijuana addict claims the benefits […]
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LETTERS: Butler a good fit
Jennie Butler truly understands Maine values. She knows the way life should be includes resilient communities with educated, strong economies. Jennie Butler is always looking at the bigger picture and thinking of a brighter future. She has served the community in countless ways throughout her 27-year teaching career at Windham High School and now she […]