School officials at Memorial School in New Gloucester have invited the citizens of Gray and New Gloucester to an open house on Saturday, Nov. 3, marking the completion of renovations that began more than a year ago and meant to update the outdated building. A new wing and administrative offices are being wrapped up this […]

School officials at Memorial School in New Gloucester have invited the citizens of Gray and New Gloucester to an open house on Saturday, Nov. 3, marking the completion of renovations that began more than a year ago and meant to update the outdated building. A new wing and administrative offices are being wrapped up this […]

Deputy Matthew Tufts trained as an EMT, and is the father of two, but he never saw a baby delivered the old fashioned way. Not until early last Saturday morning when he responded to a 911 call from the park and ride in Gray. A couple was on their way to Maine Medical Center in […]

Playground Shows Signs of Vandalism Having a small amount of free time to spend in the village one afternoon this week, my children and I decided to visit the Sheri Gagnon Memorial Park Playground on Mill Street. We had spent many days at this playground when the children were younger. Parents and children met there […]

A month after learning the town cannot build a community center on the 8 acres it had purchased for $325,000, members of the town council debated at Tuesday’s meeting if they should find a new location or scrap the project. The Standish Town Council ended up rejecting a proposal to build the community center behind […]

Keep hope alive, Sebago Among all the Lakes Region towns, it seems Sebago residents have the toughest decision to make this Election Day – whether to choose between fear and freedom regarding sex offenders. Under the proposed ordinance, convicted sex offenders would not be able to reside or loiter within 2,500 feet of a school […]

The University of Southern Maine Hellenic Initiatives program and the Hellenic Society of Maine will present a special benefit planetarium show, “Greek and Roman Mythology in the Night Sky,” beginning at 4:15 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4, in Southworth Planetarium. Located in the Science Building, the planetarium entrance is on Falmouth Street on the Portland campus. […]

Through the generosity of citizens, landowners and organizations, Pondicherry Park project is gaining real momentum. Lakes Environmental Association and Loon Echo Land Trust are now pleased to offer the public several opportunities to explore, ask questions, and provide input about the park in a series of walks and a public meeting. At Pondicherry Park, 100 […]

Through the generosity of citizens, landowners and organizations, Pondicherry Park project is gaining real momentum. Lakes Environmental Association and Loon Echo Land Trust are now pleased to offer the public several opportunities to explore, ask questions, and provide input about the park in a series of walks and a public meeting. At Pondicherry Park, 100 […]

While blackboards, erasers and teachers seated behind desks correcting papers can be some of the first things that come to mind when thinking about school, a good education can also be had by attending a karate class where lessons in discipline and respect for others come before chops and kicks. School is definitely in session […]