Election information Which candidate will get your vote for Cumberland County District 3 Commissioner? New Gloucester is part of a newly-developed district as a result of the new charter that was adopted last year. Mark Grover of Gray and Stephen Gorden are challenging for this office. NGTV is currently telecasting a candidates’ forum on local […]

Election information Which candidate will get your vote for Cumberland County District 3 Commissioner? New Gloucester is part of a newly-developed district as a result of the new charter that was adopted last year. Mark Grover of Gray and Stephen Gorden are challenging for this office. NGTV is currently telecasting a candidates’ forum on local […]

Happy November, everybody. Continuing the year’s theme of crazy weather, the time of turkeys and Thanksgiving started off more like an April Fool’s joke. Just three days after the first frost of the year, Mother Nature sure played a big trick on us here in Bridgton, when Halloween decided to dress up as Christmas. Fifteen […]

STANDISH – A historic Standish house is being carefully disassembled this month in preparation for relocation to the Rockport area. The Higgins House, a 1794 Federal-style home that sits on commercial property at the busy routes 25 and 35 intersection, has been for sale for several years under listing agent Linda Griffin, of Pleasant River […]

NEW GLOUCESTER – When Linda Walker and Deb Hutchins created Open Gates Equine Rescue on Morse Road in New Gloucester 11 years ago, they never thought they’d find themselves in enough financial hardship to put their rescued horses in further jeopardy. But because of the sluggish economy, donations in the form of hay bales, grain […]

NEW GLOUCESTER – When Linda Walker and Deb Hutchins created Open Gates Equine Rescue on Morse Road in New Gloucester 11 years ago, they never thought they’d find themselves in enough financial hardship to put their rescued horses in further jeopardy. But because of the sluggish economy, donations in the form of hay bales, grain […]

NEW GLOUCESTER – When Linda Walker and Deb Hutchins created Open Gates Equine Rescue on Morse Road in New Gloucester 11 years ago, they never thought they’d find themselves in enough financial hardship to put their rescued horses in further jeopardy. But because of the sluggish economy, donations in the form of hay bales, grain […]

WINDHAM – Sgt. Michael Denbow, the Windham police officer who was terminated last August after probing the town’s decision to merge dispatch with Cumberland County, has been reinstated. While allowed to resume work, Denbow, a 29-year veteran who had no prior blemishes on his record, will not receive back pay from the 14 months he […]

WINDHAM – With an eye toward gauging public interest next November in the proposal to bring sewer to North Windham, town councilors on Tuesday voted to concentrate efforts on determining how the massive undertaking would be funded. The decision puts on the backburner for now the development of engineering plans for how wastewater from North […]

STANDISH – David Patterson, the founder of a low-powered community radio station in the Lakes Region, has died. He was 64. The Standish resident spent 21 years in the U.S. Navy and six years in the Air Force in addition to 13 years in the U.S. Postal Service. Patterson’s health deteriorated since suffering a stroke […]