Game Warden Neal Wykes, of Naples, was named the 2006 Maine Warden of the Year at last week’s Maine Warden Service 2007 Awards Banquet in Winslow. “During his 26 years of service, Warden Wykes has consistently performed his duties at an extraordinary high level, setting the performance bar to a point that others should aspire […]
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Wykes named Warden of the Year
Game Warden Neal Wykes, of Naples, was named the 2006 Maine Warden of the Year at last week’s Maine Warden Service 2007 Awards Banquet in Winslow. “During his 26 years of service, Warden Wykes has consistently performed his duties at an extraordinary high level, setting the performance bar to a point that others should aspire […]
Speed racer
Jared Jordan, of East Baldwin, came in first place at the recent Pack 375-Baldwin Pinewood Derby Race. Jared is the son of Jeremy and Jeanne Jordan of East Baldwin and the grandson of Steve and Pat Stack of Sebago Lake and Nick and Gail Jordan of East Baldwin. Courtesy photo
Speed racer
Jared Jordan, of East Baldwin, came in first place at the recent Pack 375-Baldwin Pinewood Derby Race. Jared is the son of Jeremy and Jeanne Jordan of East Baldwin and the grandson of Steve and Pat Stack of Sebago Lake and Nick and Gail Jordan of East Baldwin. Courtesy photo
Senior citizen driving tips
A guide for older drivers and those who care about them It is estimated that by the year 2020 one in five drivers will be 65 years or older. Experts agree that knowing the warning signs of driving impairments, adjusting to physical and mental changes, and developing transportation alternatives are critical to the safety of […]
Gray Recreation Department upcoming events
Summer Day Camp sign-up: Our recreation day camp offers children ages 6 to 12 a wide variety of fun, safe and stimulating activities that will excite and fulfill both the camper and parent. Last summer, it was reported by parents that their children were going home, eating supper and going to bed early and exhausted. […]
Summer Camp informational sessions, May 9, 19
Parents wishing to register their child in our summer programs have to attend one of the sessions below to receive their complete registration packet and have all of their questions answered. If you are unable to attend one of these sessions, you will need to contact the Recreation Director Linda Brooks to receive your registration […]
Raymond resident honored at Connecticut College
Lindsay Lehr, a senior at Connecticut College, was awarded the Ruby Turner Morris Prize at the annual Honors and Awards ceremony at Connecticut College on April 18.The honor is awarded to a senior major for excellence in economics. Lehr, a 2003 graduate of Poland Regional High School, is the daughter of Tish and Ron Lehr […]
Edmonds can
As if the abortion issue isn’t charged enough, we Mainers now have another live wire to contend with. One of the big questions before the Legislature this month is whether taxpayers should pay for poor women’s elective abortions. Senate President Beth Edmonds, arguably the most powerful woman in state government, has proposed a bill, LD […]
Cleanup crew
On Thursday, April 20, more than 30 St. Joseph’s College students spread out along Whites Bridge Road to remove litter, 20 bags in all! The Earth Day event was sponsored by the Student Environmental Awareness Club and the Ecology and the Environmental Challenge classes. From left are Heather Hackeman, Nichole Austin, Megan Carson and Carrie […]