St. Anthony Festival returns for second year The St. Anthony of Padua Festival will be back in Windham for a second year on Friday and Saturday, July 15 and 16, on the grounds of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church at 919 Roosevelt Trail. The event will kick off at 6 p.m. July 15 at […]
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Inside Standish: July 8
Old Red Church open for tours, holding benefit yard sale First Parish Meetinghouse – also known as The Old Red Church – is open for tours at 55 Oak Hill Road until October from noon to 4 p.m. on Wednesdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays. Tour one of Maine’s historical landmarks for a […]
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Inside Gray: July 8
Book author takes on ‘sea monsters’ during talk Renowned Maine author and environmentalist Mary Cerullo will present “Monsters of the Deep” at 10:30 a.m. July 21 during the speaker series scheduled at Gray Public Library’s Oceans of Possibilities summer reading program. Cerullo will share photos and stories of real-life “sea monsters,” including the famed giant […]
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Second chance at life impels Brunswick veteran to ‘be better,’ serve others
Retired Army Command Sgt. Gretchen Evans will be presented with the Pat Tillman Award for Service for her advocacy work since suffering a traumatic brain injury in Afghanistan.
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Residents hope to include Sebago Lake’s loons in annual Audubon count for first time
Volunteers have made a big push to have the whole lake covered for the count on Saturday, July 16.
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Lakes Region Sportsman: Summer has arrived on Sebago Lake
The sleepy Sebago Lake that spent her spring welcoming a few visitors and treating our diehard local anglers to a fish or two is now in full summer mode. Camps are once again open and families have trucked in their gear and set up shop for Maine’s shortest and arguably best season: summer. As a […]
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Sell-out crowd appreciates Cigar Box Guitar Madness
Performers and audience members share their love for blues music and cigar box guitars in Westbrook last weekend.
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Try your duck
The 23rd annual Duck Race will be held in Bridgton Monday, July 4.
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Bonny Eagle’s Superintendent Penna calls it a career
Paul Penna steps down from SAD 6 this week amid praise from school board members and former students.
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Summer Guide: Recipes to add flavor to any gathering
Warm weather beckons people outdoors. Al fresco dining offers a chance to spend even more time outdoors, and many people will attest that no outdoor gathering is complete without the requisite grilled fare and complementary sides that are staples of spring and summer dining. Try these recipes for a light and healthy summer meal. Is […]