Town councilor seat open to applications Due to the recent resignation of a council member, the Gray Town Council has a vacant position. The council invites any interested citizen of Gray to submit their application for Town Council appointment consideration. To be considered for the vacant Town Council position, interested applicants will need to submit […]
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Inside New Gloucester: Sept. 20
Unity Environmental University tour Local businesses, community organizations, residents, Gray-New Gloucester High School students, SAD 15 school board and staff, town officials and committees, Pineland Farms and Unity staff are invited to a reception to learn about Unity – Our Hometown University. This Oct. 3 networking event is hosted by the town’s Economic and Community […]
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Inside Bridgton: Sept. 20
Maine Lakes Brewfest The 20th Annual Maine Lakes Brewfest, sponsored by the Greater Bridgton Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce, is taking place on Sept. 28 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Ham Complex, 40 Brag Way. Products from more than 20 regional breweries will be represented alongside a number of food vendors and live […]
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Bonny Eagle seeks $400M makeover, unifying the district
Most school buildings need upgrades for safety, ADA compliance and more, and the district is considering consolidating five of six elementary schools. The proposal is in its early stages and residents are encouraged to contribute to the discussion.
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Inside Windham: Sept. 13
Photo tour of Antarctica Join the Windham Historical Society on Sept. 23 at the Windham Public Library at 7 p.m. for a pictorial tour of Antarctica with Raymond resident Brien Richards, an avid photographer. He will discuss his trips to the seventh continent and show photos. The event is free and no reservations are required. […]
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Inside New Gloucester: Sept. 6
Community Celebration this Saturday The schedule of activities for this town-sponsored gala has been announced. The parade starting in the Lower Village steps off at 9:30 a.m. and will proceed to the fairgrounds at 106 Bald Hill Road where it will travel around the track. The Five County Credit Union tent will feature balloon-tying from […]
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Inside Bridgton: Sept. 6
Bald Pate 10K The second in the Loon Echo Land Trust three-race trail running series will take place Saturday, Sept. 7, starting at 9 a.m. The race begins and ends at Five Fields Farm in South Bridgton and is run on a rugged 10-kilometer course featuring 1,800 feet of elevation gain, steep climbs, fast downhill […]
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Lakes Region Sportsman: The annual Sebago Lake Anglers derby returns this weekend
Every year in early September, the Sebago Lake Anglers’ Association holds its annual Lake Trout Derby, and more than 100 anglers join the two-day event to win cash prizes and merchandise, all for a good cause. Founded in 1994 by a group of local anglers, the association was formed to promote fishing on Sebago Lake, […]
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Local housing prices make ownership for many a pipe dream
Housing north of Portland has become too expensive for many people who work in those communities.
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Inside Gray: Aug. 30
Interlibrary loans to return Tuesday Full Minerva requesting will return Sept. 3. The interlibrary loan service allows someone with a library card in one location to request a book from another library in the state. Libraries were notified in June that the service was suspended because of a contract dispute, according to an Aug. 12 […]