Showing posts with label community. Show all posts
Showing posts with label community. Show all posts
Friday, November 8, 2024

Windham shows outpouring of support for local hero Moody during basketball court dedication

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By Matt Pascarella A night of mixed emotions spread around the basketball courts next to Windham’s Public Safety Building on Sunday, Nov. 3 ...
Friday, October 18, 2024

Windham’s oldest resident dies at 106

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By Ed Pierce The Town of Windham’s oldest resident has died at the age of 106. Hazel P. Gilman, who was born July 20, 1918, passed away Oct....
Friday, June 14, 2024

New bench in Raymond honors legacy of community champion George Bartlett

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By Ed Pierce For anyone who knew him, the late George Bartlett of Raymond was a tireless community champion and someone who unselfishly gave...
Friday, April 5, 2024

PowerServe volunteers gearing up for 2024 Windham projects

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By Ed Pierce and Masha Yurkevich Author Mitch Albom once wrote that love is how you stay alive, even after you’re gone. In the case of Windh...
Friday, March 22, 2024

Newspaper surpasses 11-year anniversary in community

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For not knowing much about journalism or the publishing industry when first creating a newspaper, the owners of The Windham Eagle are celebr...
Friday, January 12, 2024

Apparel Impact bins aim to recycle textile waste from Windham

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By Ed Pierce According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the average American consumer throws away more than 81.5 pounds of unwanted c...
Friday, July 21, 2023

Raymond family’s food pantry makes a difference in community

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By Kaysa Jalbert RAYMOND – Every Tuesday morning Sabrina Golabiewski of Raymond takes a drive to the stores that have contracts with The Vin...
Friday, March 24, 2023

WHS’ Kindness Crew strives to break down stigma

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By Jolene Bailey Extracurricular and afterschool clubs hold numerous involvement opportunities for students to put their best foot forward a...
Friday, December 2, 2022

Forever Two Wheels ‘Pays it Forward’ for Christmas

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By Ed Pierce The loss of someone important to him this holiday season has led a local business owner in Windham to step up efforts to “Pay i...
Friday, October 14, 2022

Medical Loan Closet assists community with medical equipment in tough times

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By Masha Yurkevich A medical emergency - we’ve all been there. A slip on the ice resulting in a broken leg, taking the laundry downstairs, a...
Friday, June 3, 2022

Service to community legacy of Windham WW II veteran

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World War II veteran Bob Miele of South Windham has died at the age of 99. He was a graduate of Windham High School and  served as a volunte...
Friday, January 28, 2022

Bagshaw looking to bring fresh ideas to House District 24 election

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Barbara Bagshaw of Windham is running for the Maine House District 24 seat as a  Republican and will oppose former State Rep. Tom Tyler in a...
Friday, June 11, 2021

Creative 2021 Summerfest events encourage community participation for family fun

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By Ed Pierce As Windham residents slowly emerge from a year beset with the hardships and challenges of social isolation forced upon everyone...
Friday, February 19, 2021

Windham clothing drive assists victims of Enso Recovery fire

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By Daniel Gray  Windham area residents donated more than 15 bags of clothing during an effort to assist victims who lost everything in a fir...
Friday, November 27, 2020

‘Buy Local’ not a fad: It's a matter of survival for business owners and the community

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Diana Mills, the owner of Mills & Co. at 778 Roosevelt Trail in Windham, shows a Cuisinart skillet available at the store this Christmas...