WINDHAM — The next Speak Out, with Rep. Patrick Corey, R-Windham, will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 25, and will discuss human trafficking and the opioid crisis. The program takes place at Council Chambers at Town Hall, 8 School Road. It can be accessed on Channel 1303, on the web or on Facebook.
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Art in the Park Saturday in Bridgton
BRIDGTON — Shorey Park will be filled with artists Saturday, July 20, for the 16th annual Art in the Park event, hosted by Gallery 302 and the Bridgton Art Guild. Painters, jewelers, photographers and more will have their art on display for purchase. There will also be food, live music and raffles. The event will […]
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Putting contest to benefit Sebago library
SEBAGO — There will be a putting contest at a private three-hole golf course owned by Pamela and David Donohue on route 114 on Aug. 3 from 4-8 p.m. There will be grilled and homemade food, a cash bar, a silent auction tent and prizes. All proceeds will go to the Spaulding Memorial Library in […]
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Standish Summer Spectacular slated for Aug. 2-3
STANDISH — The theme of the 10th annual Standish Summer Spectacular Aug. 2-3 is “3 Villages, 1 Community” and is meant to bring Steep Falls, Standish Corner and Sebago Lake together. On Friday, there will be a party at Memorial Park from 6:30-9:30 p.m., with fireworks, food, games and music. At 10 a.m. Saturday a […]
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Lakes Region Weekly Briefs: July 12
NG veterans monument in need of renovation NEW GLOUCESTER — The New Gloucester Veterans Monument Committee is soliciting donations for renovations to the monument, which is located in front of McCann Fabrications on Route 202. In December 2018, an automobile accident broke one of the granite fence posts, and snowmobiles have ridden across the monument. […]
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Lakes Region Weekly Briefs: July 5
Motorcyclist killed in Casco collision CASCO — A Poland man was killed when his motorcycle and a pickup truck collided last week at the intersection of routes 121 and 11. Robert Hollingshead, 52, was riding his Harley-Davidson FLHX S north on Route 11 when Everett Davis, 80, of Gray, traveling north on Route 121, stopped […]
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Lakes Region Weekly Briefs: June 28
Student checking out bugs in area STANDISH — A Saint Joseph’s College student was awarded a research grant from NASA to study two invasive insects this summer in the Sebago Lake region. Jared Burns of Freeport, a National Science Foundation-funded Science Scholar, was awarded a summer research grant through the Maine Space Grant Consortium to […]
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Lakes Region Weekly Briefs: June 21
Man killed in dirt bike accident identified SEBAGO — The Maine Warden’s Service says Corey Chase, 38, of Sebago was killed Sunday morning when he lost control of his dirt bike on a trail in Sebago. Spokesman Mark Latti said Chase was riding along a trail off Hancock Pond Road when he lost control of […]
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Robotics teams tops at FIRST competition STANDISH — Bonny Eagle and Gray-New Gloucester robotics teams came out on top at the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) competition April 5-6. Thirty-two high school robotics teams from across New England competed in the event, which was held at the Androscoggin Bank Colisée in Lewiston. […]