Eclipse viewers gathered at Pineland Farms to witness the scientific event.
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Inside New Gloucester: April 5
Welling joins Gawler band Beck Welling, a 16-year-old fiddler from New Gloucester, is joining the Gawler Family Band on stage at the First Congregational Church’s Village Coffeehouse performance on Saturday. Welling is a longtime student of Ellen Gawler. Music is set for 7 p.m. and tickets are available at the door for $10 per person. […]
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Inside Bridgton: April 5
Virtual poetry talk In honor of National Poetry Month, Stuart Kestenbaum, Maine Poet Laureate from 2016 to 2021, will present a virtual talk, “Poetry and the Creative Process,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 10. Hosted by the Rufus Porter Museum of Art and Ingenuity, Kestenbaum will read his poetry and discuss his writing process, followed […]
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Lakes Region Sportsman: Little Sebago and other favorite spring fishing spots
Mud season, tax time and unsettled weather aren’t the most exciting things about spring, but ice-out fishing is perhaps one of this angler’s favorite times on the water. I have so many great memories of April fishing trips past that I decided to visit a few of them this month and take the reader along […]
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Bonny Eagle budget $62.8M, taxes up 6%
Tax rates vary by town in the region, depending on the town’s total property valuations.
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Inside Windham: March 29
Chamber Singers to perform at Franco Center The Windham Chamber Singers will perform at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., in Lewiston at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 3. Tickets are pay-what-you-can, ranging from $7 to $20. Buy in advance online at francocenter.org/shows or in person at the Franco Center on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10 […]
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Inside Gray: March 29
Girl Scout cookies Girl Scout Troops 163 and 587 will sell cookies at the Gray Transfer Station at 15 Seagull Drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 30. Packages are $6 each. Cash and debit/credit cards are accepted. Easter egg hunt Pathway Vineyard Church is hosting an Easter egg hunt at Gray-New Gloucester […]
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Local landmarks could be featured in deck of cards
Towns across the state, including Windham, have submitted photos in a Maine Municipal Association contest.
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Local events planned to prep for and view ‘quite compelling’ solar eclipse in southern Maine
Many libraries are distributing free solar eclipse glasses to patrons to prepare for the April 8 event.
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Inside New Gloucester: March 22
All about barns Can you tell an English barn from a New England barn? Expert Don Perkins could clue you in. This Maine author is visiting the New Gloucester Public Library at 6 p.m. Monday, March 25, discussing his book, “The Barns of Maine.” The audience will be able to join in-person or online. A […]