The Standard Gastropub has switched gears a number of times to meet the recent ups and downs of the economy.
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Inside Bridgton: Aug. 12
Lakes Region Recovery Center moving downtown Lakes Region Recovery Center has outgrown its current location on the campus of Bridgton Hospital and will move this autumn to a new site at 2 Elm St., across the road from the Bridgton Post Office. Being located in the heart of downtown will make the center more easily […]
Inside Bridgton: July 29
Police Department hosts annual National Night Out The Bridgton Police Department will participate in the 2022 National Night Out from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, at the Bridgton Memorial School on Depot Street. Across the country, 16,000 communities will take part in the event, which aims to promote strong police-community partnerships and make local neighborhoods […]
Bridgton museum highlights life of Rufus Porter, ‘the Yankee DaVinci’
The Rufus Porter Museum of Art and Ingenuity captures the life and times of the early-American artist and inventor who was known as both a Renaissance man and a ‘terrible businessman.’
Inside Bridgton: July 14
Annual book sale benefits library programs Friends of the Bridgton Public Library will hold their giant summer book sale in the parking lot behind the library from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 16 (rain date Sunday, July 17). This popular annual event offers a wide range of gently used books of all genres […]
Inside Bridgton: July 1
Celebrate the Fourth with kids run, parade, fireworks Bridgton kicks off its Fourth of July celebrations early with a kids Fun Run/Walk on Sunday, July 3. Registration is from 3-4 p.m. at the former Memorial School on Depot Street, and the race starts at 4:30 p.m. at Stevens Brook Elementary School. The 46th annual 4 […]
Try your duck
The 23rd annual Duck Race will be held in Bridgton Monday, July 4.
Inside Bridgton: June 17
Paddle Battle is back at Highland Lake The fifth Paddle Battle on Saturday, June 25, includes single kayakers in addition to paddleboarders this year when the race begins at 8 a.m. on Highland Lake. The 2K and 5K competitions are open to all abilities, with several categories of age groups for men and women. A […]
Inside Bridgton: June 3
Select Board election, Town Meeting coming up The town of Bridgton will vote on warrant articles June 14 and convene Town Meeting the following day at Town Hall on North High Street. Voting will take place from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and the annual Town Meeting is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. June […]
Inside Bridgton: May 20
Hayloft Barn hosts pair of impressive performers An Independent Music Award-winner and a band that’s backed up big-name performers are taking the stage at The Hayloft at Dragonfly Barn this month. American roots band Low Lily will perform at the Dragonfly Barn at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, May 22, at 95 Sanborns Grove. Based in Brattleboro, […]