My wife and I will have traveled over 2,000 miles when we return home to Windham. It will be nice to sleep in our own bed once again although I must state that the only thing bad that happened to us was in Groton, Connecticut where my wife’s shampoo and conditioner disappeared. Our vacation was […]
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Group challenging CBS TV stations over ‘Bleep’ show
The show, based on a popular Twitter feed, is being criticized by the Parents Television Council.
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Voters get say on $42.6M Gorham budget
GORHAM–With school spending up slightly and a town budget down, the Gorham Town Council will decide on a proposed $42.6 million-municipal budget, a combination of both proposed plans, next month. Before any Town Council action, the public will have a chance to be heard on the town’s municipal budget at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June […]
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Honor Roll, Freeport High School
Freeport High School Third quarter High Honors: Grade 9: Sarah Bonney, Taylor Enrico, Kelsie Humphrey, Josephine Moore, John Munroe, Caroline Rowell, Macy Stowell, Lia Wellen, Ciera Wentworth; Grade 10: Sam Bennett, Gabriel Currier, Johnny Fok, Haydee Jacobs, Caitlin Keniston, Josh Weirich; Grade 11: Brina Dillon, Spencer Egan, Allyson Fuehrer, Mikaela Gillis, Allison Hall, YuPing Hu, […]
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State says beware of health insurance scam
Maine’s insurance superintendent warns consumers not to do business with a company that sells discount health insurance and then doesn’t pay claims.
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Celtics’ scrappy play got Magic’s attention
Orlando, which swept the first two playoff rounds, hasn’t lost consecutive home games all season.
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‘Warrior of warriors’ honored at funeral
Family, friends and fellow soldiers turn out to memorialize Army Spc. Wade A. Slack.
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College Roundup: Hamilton ousts Colby from lacrosse tourney
CLINTON, N.Y. – Anne Graveley scored four goals as Hamilton, the top-ranked team in the nation, beat Colby 14-9 in an NCAA Division III women’s lacrosse quarterfinal on Sunday. The Continentals improved to 20-0 and advanced to the NCAA semifinals for the third straight year. Kathleen Kramer and Claire Donegan each had a pair of […]
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Stress relief: Westbrook Middle School students face social pressures, educational challenges, superintendent says.
Westbrook Middle School students may no longer be tripping over ripped carpeting or stuck in windowless rooms, but moving into a shiny new building on Stroudwater Street was the solution to only one of many problems that face the school, according to Superintendent Reza Namin. While elementary school students in Westbrook have performed above the […]
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Learning the ‘real thing’: Students at vocational center get hands-on experience whilehelping out a Gorham nonprofit.
Student heavy-equipment operators from Westbrook Regional Vocational Center last week were geared up as they constructed a parking lot at the sports dome in Gorham. “This is the real thing,” Ellis Oliver, a Westbrook senior, said just before he climbed up into the cab of a gigantic, half-million-dollar dump truck. Oliver was one of several […]