Graduation 8:45 p.m. Sunday, June 14, at Bridgton Twin Drive-In From the valedictorian “Even though the Class of 2020 was thrust into a situation that caused us to end our high school lives earlier, it amazes me to see how everyone adjusted to this unusual situation. We had to sacrifice some of our time, but […]
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Graduation 2020: Gray-New Gloucester High School
Graduation 9 a.m. Friday, June 26, broken into 10 mini ceremonies at Gray-New Gloucester High School From the valedictorian “The next time you feel that all you do is futile, don’t let the uncertainties or changes in your life stop you. You may not have control over the situation, but you do have control over […]
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Graduation 2020: Bonny Eagle High School
Graduation Friday through Tuesday, June 5-9, mini ceremonies at Bonny Eagle High School Gym From the valedictorian “Bonny Eagle High School Class of 2020, allow me to congratulate all of you for your amazing accomplishments throughout the past four years, graduating high school is no small feat, and we should be extremely proud of ourselves, […]
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Recreation directors grapple with how to handle summer camps
Directors say they know parents depend on summer programs for childcare but have had to ask themselves whether it’s right to bring people together because of the cornavirus outbreak.
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Seven candidates vie for two seats on Bridgton Selectboard
Two incumbents face five challengers, several of whom previously served on the Board of Selectmen.
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USM archive showcases community signs of support
An online exhibit has images of hundreds of local signs thanking front line workers, honoring graduates and teachers and showing support during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Windham passes pot ordinances after year of debate
The majority of councilors voted to pass the licensing and land use ordinances for marijuana establishments after the vote was delayed four times.
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Couple hopes to revive historic Standish orchard
Alyssa Marchant and Jake Dube closed on the property a year ago and are working to bring it back to working condition.
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Windham makes it easier for businesses to move outside
The town wants to help restaurants and retailers comply with social distancing restrictions set by the state in light of the coronavirus pandemic.