BRIDGTON – At next Saturday’s grand opening of the 20-acre recreational field complex in Bridgton, hundreds of kids will take to the baseball, lacrosse and softball fields while Larry and Lyn Carter will be cheering them on, thinking of their daughter, Laurie A. Carter Bergen. The proud parents of the former standout Lake Region High […]

WINDHAM – The Donnabeth Lippman Park Family Fishing Derby was held Saturday, May 18, and despite the recent stocking of 200 trout by the state Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, 199 of them lived to see another day. “We only had one fish caught at the derby, a 14-inch bass,” said Brian Ross, director […]

DAISY Award Bridgton Hospital presented its most recent DAISY Award to Carolyn Brewer-Dube, a registered nurse in the oncology clinic. Carolyn was honored for exemplary commitment to her oncology patients, specifically cited by her two nominations to receive this award. A resident of Raymond, she has been employed in the oncology clinic at Bridgton Hospital […]

WESTBROOK — Saccarappa Art Collective Gallery, located at 861 Main St., is presenting work from Susan Wilder, Jim Flahaven and other member artists in an exhibition, “A Beautiful Balancing act,” which is scheduled to run through June 26. Wilder, a painter in water-based media and dean of admissions at Heartwood College of Art, is headlining […]

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan: ‘We think that blame-the-bean defense tough to credit.’

HARWICH, Mass. – Andrew Richards doesn’t blink. Tell him his car was stolen or his best dog ate his homework. And died. Tell him that. He won’t blink. Tell him he’s going to pitch in the ballgame the University of Southern Maine must win to continue its season and keep alive its hopes for a […]

The 98 students include a Somali minister of oil and minerals and an Iraqi combat interpreter.

The former co-chair of the Benghazi Accountability Review Board would not consent to a deposition.

MMA makes its return to the Colisee Saturday night with some Mainers among the combatants.

WINDHAM – Attorneys for Donato Corsetti, the Windham man accused of setting fire to an apartment building in Windham Center in December, met with the Cumberland County District Attorney’s office Thursday, May 9, for a dispositional conference. According to Assistant District Attorney Jennifer Ackerman, no plea deals or court dates were set at the meeting […]