Pineland Farms trolley tour Pineland Farms is offering a driving tour of aboard Trina, their 25-passenger trolley bus, Saturday, Nov. 4. The 1½-hour tour begins at 10 a.m. at The Market, 15 Farm View Drive (off Morse Road) and will wind through the historic campus before heading down the road down to Valley Farm. There, […]
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Inside Bridgton: Nov. 3
Craft fairs Saturday, Nov. 4, is a great day to kick off your holiday shopping at three craft fairs and sales in the town. St. Joseph Women’s Guild is hosting their Annual Holiday Fall Sale from 9 a.m.to 1 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 225 South High St. Baked goods, jewelry, and special “attic […]
Lakes Region Sportsman: Signs point to a productive deer season
What phrase is repeated more than any other this time of year at coffee shops, gas stations and convenience stores? “Did you get your deer yet?” There is no greater badge of honor than to proudly exclaim, “Yes, I did.” What follows next is typically a detailed description of the conditions, the deer and the […]
Forum: Successful Fire Prevention Month in Raymond
The Raymond Fire Rescue Department had a full month of activities in October to teach fire safety to children and adults in the community. This year the department provided fire safety training for 260 children at Raymond Elementary School and for another 63 at local day cares and at the Raymond Library. The children at […]
Inside Gray: Oct. 27
Celebrate the spooky season at the library The Gray Public Library’s first annual Halloween party is set for 5 to 7 p.m. the spookiest day itself, Tuesday, Oct. 31. Kids and their families are invited for music, games, snacks and a costume contest. No registration is required. Contact the library at graylib@graymaine.org or 657-4110 with […]
Inside Windham: Oct. 27
Composting in Windham The Garbage to Garden composting program will be the topic for the monthly coffee talk at Town Hall. Learn about what food waste can be composted and what can’t, problems and solutions for organic waste and how to get involved at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 3. Attendance is free. Register in advance […]
Inside New Gloucester: Oct. 20
Supper to benefit NG Fuel Assistance The New Gloucester Republican Committee will host their annual spaghetti supper to benefit the local emergency heating assistance fund next month. Last year they raised an impressive $15,000 to bolster the fund. The event will be held at 4:30 p.m. Nov. 4 at the First Congregational Church Vestry, 19 […]
Inside Bridgton: Oct. 20
Saturday concert at Music on Main Another free concert at Music on Main will take place on Saturday, Oct. 21, from 6 to 9 p.m. in the vacant lot at 144 Main St. This concert will feature the “ultimate disco” of Motor Booty Affair and acoustic rock from Roundabout. As usual, local vendors will offer […]
Two RSU 14 board seats on ballot amid ongoing tension over books
Four candidates are running for the Windham-Raymond school board and the two who agreed to interviews discuss the need for less animosity in discussions and more listening.