BHS annual meeting The annual meeting of the Bridgton Historical Society will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at the Magic Lantern Theater. It will include a business and activity report, a vote on bylaw amendments and a short program on “The Great Corn Riot of 1873.” Seating is limited and all CDC […]
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Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Windham: Oct. 23
Trunk or Treat Windham Parks & Recreation Department and the Sebago Lakes Chamber of Commerce are co-hosting a free Drive-Thru Trunk or Treat for students in grade 8 and under from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, in the parking lot behind the Windham Hannaford. Due to COVID-19 health concerns, registration is required. Call Windham Parks […]
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: There’s no need to fear Halloween
If grown-ups make a few adaptations, Maine kids can enjoy something close to a normal celebration this year.
Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick council OKs trick-or-treating, encourages health and safety measures
While the town typically does not regulate Halloween activities beyond hosting the annual Goblins Parade, this year the council opted to designate trick-or-treat hours as 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Oct. 31.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Pandemic means trick-or-treating will be trickier this Halloween
State and local officials say the tradition of giving out candy carries a risk of spreading COVID-19, leading some people to look for creative alternatives to celebrate Halloween.
Posted inLocal & State
Trick-or-treating safely will be trickier this Halloween
State and locals officials caution that the tradition of giving out candy carries a risk of spreading COVID-19, leading some people to look for creative ways to celebrate Halloween.
Posted inTimes Record
As virus concerns cancel Halloween celebrations, local families look to socially distanced trick-or-treating
Traditional trick-or-treating is considered “higher risk” by the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, but officials say there are ways to celebrate Halloween with only “moderate” risk, including one-way or socially distanced trick-or-treating where candy is left out or lined up for kids to pick up without touching anyone else.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Pedestrians should get our attention every day
Halloween has a lesson or 2 about making roads safer for everyone.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
An ‘extreme’ haunted house requires a 40-page waiver; critics say it’s a torture chamber
McKamey Manor in Tennessee bills itself as ‘an audience participation event in which (YOU) will live your own Horror Movie.’
Posted inFood, Recipes
Kids, here’s the trick to making a pumpkin treat
Keep the seeds when you carve your jack-o’-lantern and use them in this simple recipe.