Schools shut down for two weeks, most town facilities are closed and programs are suspended.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Scarborough, Bridgton chiefs: Jailing Mainers for drug use or possession won’t solve addiction problem
Instead, we should prioritize making treatment, housing, health care and community support available to all who need them.
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Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Bridgton: March 13
Visitor restrictions Bridgton Hospital has implemented a temporary new visiting policy in order to decrease the spread of viruses and protect patients, staff and the community. Adults with respiratory issues are asked to not visit patients in the hospital and all children under 12 are restricted from visiting. For more information call 647-6000. Youth Art […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Bridgton motel to be auctioned off
After receiving no bids for the First and Last Resort Motel, the town plans to find a buyer through an auction.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Biden, Sanders split primary victories across Lakes Region
Voters overwhelmingly reject a repeal of law that prevents non-medical exemptions from school-required vaccines.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Bridgton: Feb. 28
Free tax prep help The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program is now open and offering free tax preparation assistance for low- and moderate-income Mainers. Knowledgeable and fully trained tax prep volunteers are available to help on Fridays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Bridgton Community Center, 15 Depot St. (behind Renys). Please call 647-3116 […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Costs delay Crooked River Elementary School renovation
The project came in over budget, so the district has cut some costs.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Bridgton: Feb. 14
Winter Carnival The Greater Bridgton Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce Winter Carnival is this Saturday, Feb. 15, at Highland Lake Beach. The annual family-friendly event features horse-drawn wagon rides, jugglers, magicians, food, music, an ice bar (adults only) and fireworks. There will also be raffles, the Frozen Five Race, a kid’s fishing derby and the […]
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Poisoned bait kills more than mice
Dogs and cats, foxes, bobcats, hawks, eagles and owls all are at risk of death if they eat poisoned rodents.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Bridgton: Jan. 31
Rotary hosts LaCroix Bridgton’s new Community Development director, Linda LaCroix, spoke to a full house at the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club meeting on Jan. 23. This may become an annual talk to allow townspeople insight into the planning process. The Rotary Club is sponsoring a series of speakers, including local officials, business people and nonprofit […]