WINDHAM — Maine State Police say a 34-year-old woman was shot and killed by her husband inside her Windham home early Thursday morning. Police say Alicia Gaston died of gunshot wound to the abdomen. Police identified her husband, 33-year-old Noah Gaston, as the shooter. Officials say their three young children were home at the time of […]
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Gov. Paul LePage reschedules town meeting in Windham
WINDHAM — Gov. Paul LePage has postponed a meeting with residents in the southern Maine town of Windham, due to snow that hit parts of the state hard. The Republican governor was set to hold a town hall meeting at Windham High School on Wednesday. A spokesman for LePage says the meeting will be held […]
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Boys’ basketball: Fleming (41 points) powers Oxford Hills past Windham
WINDHAM — The key to long-term success for Oxford Hills boys’ basketball, as history has taught us of any Maine team with a future Division I player on its roster, is the performance of the supporting cast. Senior center Andrew Fleming enjoyed his usual monster game on Saturday afternoon with 41 points and 15 rebounds, highlighted by […]
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High school football: Windham runs over Edward Little
Down by a touchdown, EL managed to hold Windham after EL had fumbled the ball away. The Red Eddies remained within reach after the first quarter. EL wasn’t so fortunate with the mistakes that followed. Each error led to a bigger calamity. The second quarter quickly proved disastrous as Windham (4-1) broke the game open […]
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H.S. football: Windham topples Lewiston, loses Koza
LEWISTON — It was a humbling opening night for both teams Friday night. Windham beat Lewiston convincingly in a 57-8 victory in the football season opener, but it was a sobering result. Lewiston was plagued by mistakes and was outscored 30-0 in the first quarter, while Windham lost standout back Dylan Koza. The senior had […]
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Carol Frances Pride
1953 – 2015 AUBURN — Carol Frances Pride passed away Friday, July 3, in Auburn with her family by her side. Born on Oct. 26, 1953, to Frank and Donna Pride in Windham, Carol spent her childhood in Maine, surrounded by the horses and dogs she loved. A graduate of the University of Maine, Pennsylvania […]
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Windham man to serve 3 months for identity theft
PORTLAND — A man from Windham has been sentenced to three months in prison for applying for and using a credit card in another person’s name. The U.S. Attorney’s office says 46-year-old Manuel Arruda was sentenced Wednesday on charges of mail and access device fraud and identity theft. He also was ordered to pay back […]
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Girls’ lacrosse: Lewiston topples Windham in Eastern A quarterfinal
The junior attacker was determined it wasn’t going to happen again. And it didn’t. Blais scored a game-high six goals and No. 4 Lewiston advanced to the regional semifinal round for the second time, and first since 2008. The Blue Devils will play at top-seeded Messalonskee on Friday at 3:30 p.m. The Eagles won both […]
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Wesley Earle
PORTLAND — Wesley Earle of Windham, passed away at birth on Sunday, April 26, surrounded by the love of his parents, Jon and Beth Earle. Wesley was predeceased by his grandmother, Sally Earle. In addition to his parents, Jon and Beth of Windham, Wesley is survived by his grandparents, Chris Earle of Lisbon, and Carolyn […]
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June Keith Parrella
1933 – 2015 LARGO, Fla. — June Keith Parrella, 81, of Largo, Fla., died Friday, April 24, in Largo, Fla. She was born in Buckfield on June 25, 1933, the daughter of John and Helen Allen. June was very talented with a variety of sewing machines and began her seamstress career at GANT shirt manufacturing […]