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Bridgton Academy headmaster moves on

For someone who never planned to lead the school, David Hursty, 63 has made a big impact on Bridgton Academy. Hursty is retiring this week after six years as headmaster and 18 years with the school. After spending summers in Bridgton since 1958, Hursty, 63, and his wife, Cyndy moved permanently to Bridgton in 1990 […]

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Casco election results

Casco Board of Selectmen – two three-year terms Carroll Morton – 334 Paul Edes – 237 James Gerry – 218 Write-ins – 11 SAD 61 Board of Directors – one three-year term Philip Shane – 439 Write-ins – 9 Transfer Station Committee – one three-year term Alice Darlington – 433 Write-ins – 10 State bond […]

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Incumbents win in Windham

It was a good election day for Windham incumbents as preliminary vote totals show seats on the Town Council and School Committee were won by those already holding office. In the race for a three-year at-large term on the Town Council, Carol Waig, who is just completing her first term in office, will return for […]

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Evidence tossed in case against boater

Although some comments made by the man charged in last summer’s fatal boat collision in Harrison were ruled inadmissible in court, Cumberland County District Attorney Stephanie Anderson remains confident she can get a conviction. Justice Robert Crowley ruled May 28 at Cumberland County Superior Court that Maine Game Warden Jason Luce should have informed defendant […]

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U.S. Senate

Bridgton Casco Gray Naples New Gloucester Raymond Rep. Tom Allen 276 180 415 164 258 190 Thomas Ledue 41 34 62 30 38 134 Sebago Standish Windham Rep. Tom Allen 98 414 898 Thomas Ledue 15 91 158

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Naples election results

Naples State bond question Yes – 224 No – 200 Maine 1st District Congressional seat Democrats Chellie Pingree – 86 Adam Cote – 65 Ethan Strimling – 24 Michael Brennan – 13 Mark Lawrence – 9 Steve Meister – 1 Republicans Charlie Summers – 95 Dean Scontras – 93 U.S. Senate – Democrats Rep. Thomas […]

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Sebago residents gather for town meeting

Sebago residents will consider a more than $1.7 million municipal budget at the annual town meeting on Saturday. Town meeting will be held at the town hall at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 7. Afterwards, hot dogs, coffee, and donuts will be served. “We’re really hoping to be able to reduce taxes in Sebago,” said chairman […]

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Sebago residents gather for town meeting

Sebago residents will consider a more than $1.7 million municipal budget at the annual town meeting on Saturday. Town meeting will be held at the town hall at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 7. Afterwards, hot dogs, coffee, and donuts will be served. “We’re really hoping to be able to reduce taxes in Sebago,” said chairman […]

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The Good Word

This year’s election for town council members in Windham is more important than ever for the future of the town. Although I am enthralled with history and have way more than a half-century of experience in my hometown, it is the future about which I am concerned. Many other residents feel the same way, especially […]