Weather Word of the Week Lenticular Clouds: a cloud in the shape of a lens. Friday Mostly cloudy, 30 percent chance of rain High: 49 Low: 28 Saturday Sunny High: 51 Low: 33 Sunday Cloudy, 50 percent chance of showers High: 46 Low: 28

Savvy Caregiver is a training program for family caregivers of people with disorders causing dementia, like Alzheimer’s disease. Often, these family members take on the role of caregiving without any preparation or training. The next session will be held at Norway Savings Bank in Bridgton. Classes will be held Thursday, April 30, May 7, 14, […]

How has Maine’s term-limit law, restricting legislators to eight consecutive years in office, been working since it was approved by voters in 1993? About as well as the state Department of Health and Human Services’ computer, which recently sent notices to some food stamp applicants saying they’d been turned down because they’re “fleeing felons.” Good […]

How has Maine’s term-limit law, restricting legislators to eight consecutive years in office, been working since it was approved by voters in 1993? About as well as the state Department of Health and Human Services’ computer, which recently sent notices to some food stamp applicants saying they’d been turned down because they’re “fleeing felons.” Good […]

The Town of Windham, along with several other towns in Cumberland County, is participating in a vernal pool mapping program. Funded through a grant obtained by Maine Audubon, the University of Maine is assisting towns locate and identify vernal pools in the towns of Cumberland, Freeport, Topsham, Yarmouth and Windham. A public information meeting will […]

The Bridgton Recreation Advancement Group (BRAG) is proud to announce their 11th Annual Great Western 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament. This is a double elimination event with both male and female divisions for nearly all age brackets. This tournament is always a lot of fun and provides great entertainment to both participants and spectators. Visit […]

The Gray-New Gloucester Middle School Drama Club is please to announce their spring musical, “Krazy Kamp,” a show about a fashionable girls’ only camp, Camp Pocahontas, that agrees to host a group of boys in need from Camp John Smith. The only catch is, nobody can know the boys are staying, not even the camp’s […]

The Annual Casco Raymond Hunger Walk will take place on Good Friday, April 10. The hunger walk gives people the opportunity to make a sacrificial gift for others in the name of Christ. Be a walker or be a sponsor; proceeds will go to the Casco and Raymond food pantries and The Good Shepherd Food […]

The Standish Town Council is expected to take up cuts to social service agencies by early next week, after hearing appeals from service providers to maintain town contributions in next year’s budget. One town councilor, Carolyn Beigel, said Thursday she supported reinstating full funding for the service providers. “My opinion is that society is judged […]

The Standish Town Council is expected to take up cuts to social service agencies by early next week, after hearing appeals from service providers to maintain town contributions in next year’s budget. One town councilor, Carolyn Beigel, said Thursday she supported reinstating full funding for the service providers. “My opinion is that society is judged […]