Once providing walk-in service but switching to appointments-only because of pandemic restrictions, owner Carolee Beaulieu says she has had mixed emotions about reopening her shop.
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Here’s Something: Pandemic exposing liberal lies, Part I
Mainers have heard their fair share of cockamamie stories, hair-brained schemes and far-fetched ideas, but never have so many silly notions been exposed for the outright lies they are than during the coronavirus pandemic. There have been so many untruths advanced by the liberal mainstream media and the Democratic Party for so many decades now, […]
Inside Windham: May 8
Signs of our times To say that 2020 has been an unusual year would be an understatement. Sadly, high school seniors will not be attending the senior prom or graduating together as a class in the traditional manner. Healthcare workers and those in essential jobs are putting their health at risk on a daily basis. […]
Injured couple sues Cumberland County sheriff over chase that ended in crash
Barbara and Elmer Young were seriously injured when a suspect tried to swerve around a police spike mat and slammed into their car and another vehicle in 2018.
Here’s Something: Give us liberty, or give us death
Founding Father Patrick Henry’s famous words still ring true today as Mainers’ personal and economic liberties are trampled by an overreaching state intent on preventing further deaths by the coronavirus. “Give me liberty, or give me death” is what Henry said to the Second Virginia Convention on March 23, 1775, helping to motivate the American […]
Maine Bicentennial: Windham
In commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial this year, the Lakes Region Weekly is featuring historical highlights from our communities’ past 200 years. This feature can be found in print and online every other week.
Summer festivals on hold amid pandemic
Facing continued social distancing orders, the odds are the usual fare of festivals in the Lakes Region won’t be offered this summer. But Windham’s Summerfest is going virtual.
$50.8M RSU 14 budget moves forward after delays
The Windham-Raymond school board will likely approve the budget, up 4.6% from this year’s, next week.
Study suggests rare cause of Highland Lake algae blooms
The sudden drop in the algae blooms’ intensity over the last two years could be due to the lake adjusting to the reintroduction of alewives.
Windham budget proposal revised for coronavirus impact
The latest version of the budget lowers the town’s projected revenues and cuts spending on capital improvement projects.