The plans are in the early stages and would feature construction of an expanded facility on the corner of Moody and Northeast roads.
Rory Sweeting
Staff Writer
Rory, an experienced reporter from western Massachusetts, joined the Maine Trust for Local News in October 2024. He is a community reporter for Windham, Raymond, Casco, Bridgton, Naples, Standish, Gray, New Gloucester and other towns in the Lakes Region. Rory previously reported for the Greenfield Recorder in Greenfield, Mass., and the Deerfield Valley News in Wilmington, Vt. He holds a bachelor’s degree in professional and creative writing from Goucher College in Maryland.
Town plans to move Public Works into South Casco fire station
The move will provide the growing department more space and is expected to be completed by the end of November.
Casco Open Space Commission invites ideas
The commission held an open house to gather feedback from residents about improving and expanding the town’s open spaces like parks and trails, hoping to present its plan next year.
Windham picks 2 school board representatives
Christina Small and Matthew Irving prevailed in the race to fill 2 of Windham’s 6 seats.
Windham elects 3 new Town Council members
Voters choose Margaret Terry, Douglas Fortier and Katie Cook.
Windham sets deadline for Viola Lane residents to establish association
Viola Lane, a private road looking to be taken up by the town, must establish a homeowners association by Nov. 25.
Bridgton hunted a werewolf for a Halloween scavenger hunt
The Recreation Department placed Wendy, an animatronic werewolf, at more than 20 sites throughout Bridgton during October in the lead-up to Halloween.
New Gloucester approves reopening athletic center
Donations from Planson International would allow for renovations of the former Pineland Farms Outdoor and Fitness Center.
Saint Joseph’s College to award scholarships through TikTok challenge
The #MakeMercyReal Challenge encourages incoming students to act on Sister Catherine McAuley’s philosophy of mercy, in exchange for one of four full-ride scholarships.
Windham cafe to offer free meals for food-insecure families through SNAP shutdown
With SNAP benefits due to expire next week, Hailey’s Kitchen will provide meals to those in need.