Rabies case confirmed near Weymouth Road The Maine Center for Disease Control last week confirmed a positive rabies test against a raccoon found deceased near Weymouth Road in Gray on Feb. 22. Residents are reminded to vaccinate their pets, license dogs and keep an eye on pets when they’re let outdoors. Rabies is a virus […]
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Inside Gray: March 3
And the winner is … Vote for your favorite movies in the Gray Public Library Academy Awards contest. Submit a ballot to the library by March 11 – look for the gold balloons near the public computers – and winners will be announced March 14. First place wins a $10 Bull Moose gift card, and […]
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We Love to Eat: March 2
Baked haddock – Friday, March 3, 5-6:30 p.m., St. Anne’s Church, 299 Main St., Gorham. Baked haddock, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, peas, bread rolls, beverages and dessert. $12. Pay at the door. No takeout. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus. Fish dinner – Friday, March 3, 5-6 p.m., St. Hyacinth Church hall, 268 Brown St., Westbrook. Baked […]
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One last storm adds to February’s lackluster snow totals
The snowfall on Tuesday was making for messy driving, but adding only modest amounts to modest monthly totals.
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Inside Gray: Feb. 17
New garden club The Gray Trail Network encourages residents to join an effort to start a new garden club. The club is for anyone interested in topics such as pollinators, community gardens, spring/fall cleanup projects, native Maine plants, composting permaculture and more. Those interested can find future Zoom meeting links at graymaine.org under Meetings. For […]
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Inside New Gloucester: Feb. 10
Annual ice fishing derby Royal River Rod and Gun Club is pleased to host their annual Ice Fishing Derby, Saturday, Feb. 11, at Range Pond State Park, Poland. Proceeds from this event will help fund the club’s Youth Field Day event in the spring. The derby takes place from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Prizes […]
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Letter: Comments on the district’s transgender student policy
When your local school board does not want to hear from you, they make a last-minute change of venue. This is what happed to the Feb. 1 school board meeting. The policy for Transgender and Gender Expansive Students was up for a vote. A copy of the policy can be found under ACAAA on the […]
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Inside Gray: Feb. 3
Fifth annual chili chowder cook-off The American Legion Post 86 on Lewiston Road is hosting their annual chili chowder cook-off on Feb. 19. It’s free to enter with a $5 judging fee. Come down at 2 p.m. for the food and to watch the Daytona race. For more information, call 657-4884 or visit the Legion […]
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We Love to Eat: Feb. 2
Legion Post bean supper – Saturday, Feb. 4, 5-6 p.m., American Legion Auxiliary Post 86, 15 Lewiston Road, Gray. Kidney beans, navy beans, chop suey, red hot dogs, coleslaw, casseroles, bread and butter, punch and coffee. $12; $6 children ages 5-11; free under age 5. All you can eat. White Rock bean supper – Saturday, […]
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Inside the National Weather Service in Gray: webcams, balloons and artful patience
The office of 15 meteorologists gathers data and makes forecasts that inform countless decisions by Mainers, businesses and even other weather forecasters.