Veterans Monument additions To qualify to have a name engraved on the New Gloucester Veterans Monument, an individual must be a veteran or currently active in the military, reserves or National Guard and a New Gloucester resident at some point in their lives. Proof of military status is required, such as a copy of discharge […]
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Inside Bridgton: Jan. 26
Food pantry receives $20K Norway Savings Bank has donated $20,000 toward the Bridgton Food Pantry’s purchase of its future location at 498 Main St. “The purchase of the property at 498 Main Street has been made after receiving the commitment from Norway Savings Bank. A capital campaign is underway for the construction of a new […]
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Seal rescue in Cape Elizabeth inspires children’s book
The book is dedicated to the Marine Mammals of Maine rescue and rehabilitation center in Brunswick and some proceeds will go to support the group.
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Inside Windham: Jan. 19
Community suppers American Legion Field-Allen Post 148 is hosting its first bean supper of the year at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20, at the Windham Veterans Center. The Auxiliary will hold a pie auction to help raise money for the Legion’s scholarship fund. The cost for dinner is $10, with kids under 12 eating for […]
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Inside Gray: Jan. 19
Maritime History for Kids An educator from the Maine Historical Society will present “Maine Maritime History for Kids” at 10.30 a.m. Jan. 30 at the Gray Public Library. The talk is intended for ages 4-10, but all ages are welcome. No registration is necessary. For more information, email gplyouth@graymaine.org or call 657-4110, ext. 205. Budget […]
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2024 Winter Guide: Don’t wing it, prep for the Great Backyard Bird Count
Maine Audubon is offering online Birding Basics courses and other activities so participants can gear up for the Great Backyard Bird Count in February.
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2024 Winter Guide: Maine Lakes Winter Carnival packs a lot into a day
Held at Highland Lake in Bridgton, the carnival features a rail jam, polar dip, live music and many more wintry amusements.
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2024 Winter Guide: Score family fun at Maine Mariners, Maine Celtics games
The minor league teams have plenty of events planned this winter to delight fans of all ages.
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2024 Winter Guide: Savor the ‘charm of the outdoors’ from inside a cozy igloo
From heated igloos to cozy fires, establishments serve up plenty of outdoor options.
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‘Knuffle Bunny’ comes musically alive at children’s museum
Mo Willems’ adaptation of his popular book will be performed Jan. 26 to Feb. 25.