Jane Vaughan has been a reporter with the Lakes Region Weekly since 2018. She covers nine towns in the Lakes Region and a variety of topics, including local politics and education stories across five school districts. She has experience working in print, digital, and radio journalism and enjoys telling stories across platforms. She holds a BA in English from Wellesley College. Outside of work, Jane enjoys swimming, boxing, and spending time outside. She lives in Cape Elizabeth.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2019
Lake Region Recover Center marks anniversary
BRIDGTON — The Lake Region Recovery Center celebrates its first anniversary from noon to 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6. All are welcome, including those who are in recovery and those who are not, members and non-members and recovery allies. The event, with refreshment, will be held at 25 Hospital Drive, Suite E.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2019
Windham council interviews another round of candidates for town manager
WINDHAM — The Town Council has scheduled interviews with three candidates for town manager on Sept. 5. Interim Town Manager Don Gerrish said the town received 14 applications for the position and decided on Aug. 27 to interview three of the applicants. This is Windham’s third search for a permanent town manager. Candidate John Mauro […]
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PublishedAugust 30, 2019
Raymond plans to convert streetlights to LED
RAYMOND — The town plans to convert 110 CMP-owned streetlights to LED fixtures to reduce energy consumption and related costs. The new lights contain no toxic elements and last up to six times longer than other types of lights. Town Manager Don Willard said the town has been working with consultant RealTerm Energy to investigate […]
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PublishedAugust 30, 2019
Casco man sentenced in aggravated assault
CASCO — A Casco man has been sentenced to eight years, four years suspended, after being convicted of aggravated assault, domestic violence assault and criminal mischief. Scott Dingwell Jr. was sentenced Aug. 23 in Cumberland County District Court for strangling his victim at least twice on Feb. 20, according to a press release from the […]
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PublishedAugust 30, 2019
High-crash Casco corner to become four-way stop
The intersection has a “super critical” crash rate.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2019
Province Fort dig proves fruitful
Archaeologists and volunteers at the River Road site uncover a variety of artifacts in the first and last attempt to unearth the entire 18th-century fort.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2019
Businesses report ‘terrific’ tourism season
European visitors are among those spending time and money in the Lakes Region.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2019
Main Street improvement project set to begin in Bridgton
Along with storm drain work, the project is designed to make downtown safer and more visually appealing.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2019
Masa decides to close doors for good
WINDHAM — Masa Sub and Grill plans to close its doors on Friday, Aug. 30. The Greek restaurant, located at 824 Roosevelt Trail, has been open for eight years. It had planned to close earlier this summer, then decided to remain open after an outpouring of community support. In a post on the restaurant’s Facebook […]
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PublishedAugust 26, 2019
Police arrest man in Casco firewood stand theft
CASCO — Deputies arrested Andrew John Connolly, 33, early Sunday for allegedly stealing money from a firewood stand they were watching. The surveillance was in response to a series of thefts of money from payment honor boxes at roadside campfire wood stands since early July, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said. Multiple firewood stand owners […]
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