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Strawberry Festival fundraiser at Hawthorne house June 24

The annual Strawberry Festival fundraiser at Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Boyhood Home, 40 Hawthorne Road in Raymond, will be held from 6 to 7:45 p.m. June 24. The festival will kick off with a brief update from Hawthorne Community Association member Abel Bates about ongoing fundraising efforts to restore and preserve the house, followed by Raymond Code […]

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Inside Windham: June 9

Windham student accepted to Naval Academy Maine First District Rep. Chellie Pingree nominated Windham High School Senior Roman Thomas Jr. to the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, and he has been accepted. “Acceptance to a United States service academy is extremely competitive and reflects highly on a student’s scholarship, community service and character,” Pingree […]

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Inside Gray: June 9

Gray Community Day Calling all Gray residents to bring friends and neighbors and come to Pennell Park behind Newbegin Gym, 24 Main St., from 10 a.m.to 1 p.m. June 24 for the town’s first ever Community Day. Kick off the summer getting to know fellow community members and join in activities like a “free to […]

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Inside Bridgton: June 2

Mental health walk a positive force Members of Central Maine Healthcare and the Lakes Region Recovery Center and residents of Bridgton turned out May 18 for a walk through town to raise awareness of mental health and wellness in the community. “The Mental Health Awareness Walk is about publicly showing our support and driving away […]

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Inside New Gloucester: June 2

Soup and sandwich luncheon Join in on Gray-New Gloucester Recreation’s Community Cafe, geared toward community members age 60 and older. They gather on the second Wednesday of each month at the First Congregational Church vestry, 19 Gloucester Hill Road, for lunch and friendly conversation. The June 14 menu features soup and sandwiches. Lunch is served […]

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Inside Windham: May 26

Memorial Day events The town will celebrate local veterans on on Memorial Day, starting with the parade at 8:45 a.m. Monday, May 29. The parade will begin at Lotts Drive, near the Route 302/202 rotary, and continue down Route 202 to the high school. At 10 a.m., there will be a ceremony at the Windham […]