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 […]
Lakes Region Weekly
Weekly news from and about Windham, Raymond, Sebago, Standish, Bridgton, Casco and Naples.
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Premier soccer club debuts in Westbrook area
John C. L. Morgan stepped down as head coach of the Westbrook varsity boys soccer team at the end of the 2013 season, but he didn’t do so lightly, and he didn’t do so without a new, related endeavor in mind. Now, this brainchild is coming to life in the Rosevelt Soccer Club, a nonprofit, […]
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Premier soccer club debuts in Westbrook area
John C. L. Morgan stepped down as head coach of the Westbrook varsity boys soccer team at the end of the 2013 season, but he didn’t do so lightly, and he didn’t do so without a new, related endeavor in mind. Now, this brainchild is coming to life in the Rosevelt Soccer Club, a nonprofit, […]
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Tri for a Cure propels Maine women forward
On Sunday, July 20, the Maine Cancer Foundation’s annual Tri for a Cure, a three-event sprint that this year has drawn more than 1,400 registrants – including 200-plus survivors – will once again kick off. At 7:30 a.m. sharp, the first batch of yellow- and pink-capped racers plunges into the sea at Southern Maine Community […]
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Tri for a Cure propels Maine women forward
On Sunday, July 20, the Maine Cancer Foundation’s annual Tri for a Cure, a three-event sprint that this year has drawn more than 1,400 registrants – including 200-plus survivors – will once again kick off. At 7:30 a.m. sharp, the first batch of yellow- and pink-capped racers plunges into the sea at Southern Maine Community […]
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PUBLISHER'S NOTE: Two years as part of the community
Happy Birthday to the Tri-Town Weekly, celebrating two years as the community paper for residents of Freeport, Durham and Pownal. Many thanks to all of you who have supported us by reading the paper, sending letters, referring stories to us and, of course, advertising with us. It is the advertising support alone that allows us […]
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POLITICS & OTHER MISTAKES: This is an outrage
Under the rules of the National Association of Political Pundits, Commentators, Bloggers and Blowhards, I’m required to devote this week’s column to expressing moral outrage over the recent revelations that Republican Gov. Paul LePage had a series of meetings last year with a group of certified kooks. Otherwise, I could be brought before the NAPPCBB’s […]
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DOWN THE ROAD A PIECE: Tanks, Tink and taxes
As a kid, the first time I ever had to deal with gasoline prices was in the summer of my 14th year. Never mind what summer that was. OK, it was 1959. That was the summer my father gave me exclusive use of the family’s 16-foot Novi-built, cedar-on-oak skiff with a 10-hp Evinrude outboard. My […]
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Lakes Region Calendar – 7/11
Saturday, July 12: The Windham High School volleyball team’s car wash will be held 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at NAPA Auto Parts in North Windham. Also that day, have your returnable bottles ready for pick-up. The Lady Eagles will be in Windham and Raymond collecting door to door on Saturday. If you would like team members […]
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Lakes Region Calendar – 7/11
Saturday, July 12: The Windham High School volleyball team’s car wash will be held 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at NAPA Auto Parts in North Windham. Also that day, have your returnable bottles ready for pick-up. The Lady Eagles will be in Windham and Raymond collecting door to door on Saturday. If you would like team members […]