Hot Fiddle performance raises money for the Fuller Center for Housing.
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.
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Gray-New Gloucester revised school budget reduced by $379K
The budget reduces the spending increase from 5.93% to 4.79%, after the initial budget was rejected in June.
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Standish unveils comprehensive plan, last updated in 2006
The town’s updated proposal focuses on how to accommodate rapid post-pandemic population growth while also preserving the town’s rural character.
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Casco town government experiences brief systems outage
Town Manager Anthony Ward said the outage, caused by a routine software update, disrupted operations for about five hours.
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Casco Open Space Commission photo contest features four categories
The contest, which will last until Labor Day, highlights Casco’s open spaces.
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Great Bridgton Duck Race raises funds for Rotary Club causes
The 26th annual duck race, and a pasta dinner, assist charitable endeavors.
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Windham’s new town manager prepared for the challenges ahead
Robert Burns and his predecessor, Barry Tibbetts, reflect on the progress the town has made.
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Gray Village Farmers Market kicks off season
Gray’s small but passionate farmers market, which began in 2020, is open until October.
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Americorps volunteer will assist Sebago Lakes Region Fuller Center
Jennifer Leslie will help the Fuller Center repair homes for those unable to complete repairs themselves.
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Standish-area summer program provides takeout meals to school children
MSAD 6 officials say Bonny Eagle High School will be a non-congregate site, allowing families to pick up meals.