Cinematic Celebration this Saturday features 12 films about work in and for the environment.
Lakes Region Weekly News
Inside New Gloucester: Nov. 4
Land transfer project receives public input The Royal River Conservation Trust, representatives of the Maine Bureau of Parks & Lands, and the Trust for Public Land held a public comment session Oct. 20 to review details of the planned creation of the Talking Brook Public Land conservation project. Discussions included an overview of parking areas, […]
Inside Bridgton: Nov. 4
Hunter breakfasts Hunters and other early birds are welcome to indulge in the hearty hunters breakfast that will be served from 5-10 a.m. Saturday mornings Nov. 5 through Nov. 26 at the Bridgton Community Center on Depot Street, behind Renys. The menu includes choice of pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausages, French toast, breakfast sandwiches, and Tater […]
Lakes Region Sportsman: Kicking off deer season with young hunter
The tagging stations have their deer poles and scales up, hunters breakfasts are held at local churches and the sight of a buck or doe in the bed of a truck gets us all excited. It’s deer season! It seems that this year, deer season got off to an early start. Youth Day kicked it […]
Winning coach inducted into Bridgton Academy Hall of Fame
North Yarmouth resident Brad Smith was honored for laying the groundwork for the prep school’s successful athletic program.
Inside Windham: Oct. 28
Triple B returns and raises $20o,ooo for Riding to Top Riding To The Top Therapeutic Riding Center’s 14th Annual Triple B – Boots, Band & BBQ on Oct. 22 raised more than $200,000 to benefit RTT’s clients, horses and programs. The event, held for the first time since 2019 because of the pandemic, comes amid […]
Inside Gray: Oct. 28
Wild, wild life Maine Wildlife Park will hold a Fall Fun Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30. Visit the park, see your favorite critters and give the scavenger hunt a try along the way. Stop by for a program all about spooky (and not so spooky) creatures of the night. […]
Forecaster, American Journal writers win state awards
The Forecaster’s “Homeless in Cumberland County” wins second place in its division for investigative reporting from the Maine Press Association.
Inside Windham: Oct. 21
A successful season for Operation Summer Snacks Operation Summer Snacks is an initiative of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Windham. The parish annually collects food for children in need who participate in their “Backpacker” program during the school year. In summertime, many of these children can also find themselves lacking healthy foods to […]
Inside New Gloucester: Oct. 21
Heating assistance charity dinner Due to the high cost of heating fuels, more of our neighbors will need heating assistance this winter season. The New Gloucester Republican Party will host a charity dinner to help residents of New Gloucester pay their energy bills. The dinner will be held at the First Congregational Church of New […]