U.S. Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced Wednesday that John E. Williams, 33, of Gray, pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court to passing counterfeit U.S. currency. According to court documents, on Nov. 15, 2012, Williams used a counterfeit $100 bill to buy $18.51 worth of merchandise at the Advanced Auto Parts store in Windham. […]
Lakes Region Weekly
Weekly news from and about Windham, Raymond, Sebago, Standish, Bridgton, Casco and Naples.
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ESPECIALLY FOR SENIORS: Don’t get scammed
Before we get too far into good weather and the feeling that all is well, let’s remember that those criminals determined to make a living off trusting seniors are not on vacation! Let’s pay attention to the following from the Maine Attorney General’s website – listed under “Common Consumer Scams.” Unfortunately, the majority of those […]
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Inside Windham – 7/4
Senior Luncheon On Thursday, July 10, the Windham Community Cafe? will hold its monthly luncheon at noon at Unity Gardens on Route 115 (Tandberg Trail). The menu includes a meat and cheese platter, rolls, potato salad, cole slaw, potato chips, dessert and beverages. Guest speaker will be Curtis Johnson, superintendent of the Maine Wildlife Park […]
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Inside Windham – 7/4
Senior Luncheon On Thursday, July 10, the Windham Community Cafe? will hold its monthly luncheon at noon at Unity Gardens on Route 115 (Tandberg Trail). The menu includes a meat and cheese platter, rolls, potato salad, cole slaw, potato chips, dessert and beverages. Guest speaker will be Curtis Johnson, superintendent of the Maine Wildlife Park […]
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Lakeside zone under a scope
WINDHAM – The Windham Town Council is set to hold a public hearing and possible vote next week on Shane Brey’s request to re-zone a 1.7-acre lakeside portion of his 27-acre property along the western shore of Little Sebago Lake. Brey is requesting the council to move the 1.7-acre portion of the 151 Brown Cove […]
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Lakeside zone under a scope
WINDHAM – The Windham Town Council is set to hold a public hearing and possible vote next week on Shane Brey’s request to re-zone a 1.7-acre lakeside portion of his 27-acre property along the western shore of Little Sebago Lake. Brey is requesting the council to move the 1.7-acre portion of the 151 Brown Cove […]
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Q&A with Don Fendler
On July 17, 1939, 12-year-old Boy Scout Donn Fendler was hiking Mt. Katahdin with his father, two brothers and two friends, Henry Condon and Fred Eaton. In the midst of a storm and dense fog, Fendler left the group, and lost the trail. He survived for nine days without food and water. Following his rescue, […]
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Inside Raymond – 7/4
Historic Church Celebrates 180th Raymond Hill Baptist Church, built in 1834, will be opening its doors for a Summer Sunday Series “They Met Jesus.” The series will run four Sundays, July 13-Aug. 3, 11 a.m.-noon. Guest speaker is Bible teacher Randy Reynolds. The church is located on the Raymond Hill Road in Raymond. Come early […]
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Schoolhouse debuts revamped theater
STANDISH – There has been a flurry of activity in recent weeks at the Schoolhouse Arts Center in Standish. Since April, volunteers have been working hard to complete major renovations to the 100-year-old building and the theater that was built in 1989. New risers will seat more than 150 people with a better view of […]
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Schoolhouse debuts revamped theater
STANDISH – There has been a flurry of activity in recent weeks at the Schoolhouse Arts Center in Standish. Since April, volunteers have been working hard to complete major renovations to the 100-year-old building and the theater that was built in 1989. New risers will seat more than 150 people with a better view of […]