BY DARRELL HALEN Residents were recently advised at Windham’s town beach to swim at their own discretion after goose droppings led to a high E. coli level in the water. A water quality test conducted around July 6 discovered an E. coli level of about 190 per 100 milliliters. E. coli levels at swimming beaches should not exceed 88 per ...

BY DARRELL HALEN You better think twice before you light up your cigarette at Windham’s town beach. Selectmen have voted to ban smoking at the beach and its parking lot. “I think it’s a good example to set for the kids in town,” said Selectman Bruce Breton. “It will keep the beach clean. It’s a good thing ...

BY DARRELL HALEN Selectmen could soon snuff out smoking at Windham’s town beach. In a 3-2 vote, selectmen decided during their May 14 meeting to draft a policy to ban smoking at the beach. Residents can weigh in on the idea during a public hearing that will be part of the selectmen’s Monday, May 21, meeting, before the board ...