In 1773, two brothers and their families came from Marblehead, Mass. to Windham and settled down to farming over on the North East Road (Route 202) where they built a house, near today’s William Knight Road. Elias Legrow was 32 and his brother, Joseph, was 34. Soon after arriving here, they joined the military to […]

On July 11, haulers from Daryl D. Gushee Inc. trucked two rail cars owned by the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad from the Bridgton Chamber of Commerce to Gray Plaza. Employees of the New Gloucester-based machinery mover unloaded the train cars, both some 13 decades old, onto two 40-foot narrow gauge rail beds next to the […]

On July 11, haulers from Daryl D. Gushee Inc. trucked two rail cars owned by the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad from the Bridgton Chamber of Commerce to Gray Plaza. Employees of the New Gloucester-based machinery mover unloaded the train cars, both some 13 decades old, onto two 40-foot narrow gauge rail beds next to the […]

Join Loon Echo Land Trust for an Acoustic Sunset on Hacker’s Hill on Thursday, July 24, from 7-8:30 p.m. Acoustic folk band Bold Riley will perform a 11?2-hour set of music on top of Hacker’s Hill while the sun sets beyond the White Mountains. Hailing from the hills of western Maine, Bold Riley comprises four […]

Join Loon Echo Land Trust for an Acoustic Sunset on Hacker’s Hill on Thursday, July 24, from 7-8:30 p.m. Acoustic folk band Bold Riley will perform a 11?2-hour set of music on top of Hacker’s Hill while the sun sets beyond the White Mountains. Hailing from the hills of western Maine, Bold Riley comprises four […]

RAYMOND – Former Raymond Selectman Dana Desjardins will appeal a recent Portland District Court ruling that dismissed his complaint against Town Manager Don Willard and Selectman Mike Reynolds in its entirety. In an August 2013 complaint filed with Cumberland County Superior Court, Desjardins’ attorney, John Campbell, accused Willard and Reynolds of defamation of character, negligent […]

International Singing Raymond resident Georgia Noonan will be a junior this September at Plymouth State University where she is part of the college’s elite Chamber Singers. The group goes on an international tour every three years and were able to tour Chile for two weeks this past May. The students flew to Santiago and spent […]

Summer Reading Summer reading time is here at the Gray Public Library, Hancock Road. The theme this year is Fizz, Boom, Read, which means lots of science fun. Events will occur on Fridays in July at 10:30 a.m. You do not need to sign up in order to attend. On Wednesday, July 23, at 6:30 […]

Spaghetti Dinner On Sunday, July 20, Windham Field-Allen American Legion Post 148 will hold a spaghetti dinner at the Windham Veterans Center from 4:30-6 p.m. $8 per person, under age 8 free. Advance tickets available. Call 892-1306 or 310-0390. Menu includes spaghetti and a variety of sauces, garlic bread, salads, desserts, beverages. Batman Day DC […]

Spaghetti Dinner On Sunday, July 20, Windham Field-Allen American Legion Post 148 will hold a spaghetti dinner at the Windham Veterans Center from 4:30-6 p.m. $8 per person, under age 8 free. Advance tickets available. Call 892-1306 or 310-0390. Menu includes spaghetti and a variety of sauces, garlic bread, salads, desserts, beverages. Batman Day DC […]