The third annual Blue Mass honoring Maine’s law enforcement, fire and EMS personnel will take place Sunday, Sept. 16 in Lewiston at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. During the special commemorative Mass, Bishop Richard J. Malone will give thanks to and bestow his blessings upon those who contribute to the public health and […]

The third annual Blue Mass honoring Maine’s law enforcement, fire and EMS personnel will take place Sunday, Sept. 16 in Lewiston at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. During the special commemorative Mass, Bishop Richard J. Malone will give thanks to and bestow his blessings upon those who contribute to the public health and […]

A Raymond man died last weekend after falling from a ladder while working at a Casco farm. Richard Wood, 53, of Valley Road in Raymond, was an employee of Carousel Horse Farm in Casco. He died Saturday afternoon while working on a horse shed at the farm, which is located at 69 Leach Hill Road. […]

By Dean Bennett Gray Recreation Director The 2007 Fall Program flier will be available Thursday, Sept. 20. These fliers will be distributed through the totes at all of the schools (with the exception of the high school). Fliers will also be available at Newbegin Gym, Gray Town Office and library. For more information, call 657-2323. […]

NOAA’s National Weather Service Forecast Office in Gray will host an Open House for the public on Saturday, Sept. 15, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. The Gray office currently provides weather forecasts and warnings for northern, central, and southeastern New Hampshire and southern and western Maine, including the Midcoast area. The […]

A staff member at the Windham Public Library has been nominated for the Maine Library Association Outstanding Librarian Award. Technology Services Librarian Barbara Keef, who has been with the library since 1995, was secretly nominated in June, but Adult Services and Cataloging Librarian Sally Bannen said the secret was too good to keep. “Keeping it […]

A staff member at the Windham Public Library has been nominated for the Maine Library Association Outstanding Librarian Award. Technology Services Librarian Barbara Keef, who has been with the library since 1995, was secretly nominated in June, but Adult Services and Cataloging Librarian Sally Bannen said the secret was too good to keep. “Keeping it […]

Reading through this week’s Lakes Region Weekly, readers have no doubt noticed some changes – there are three sections, more columnists, more communities represented, and much more news. We here at Current Publishing hope you like it that way. We know we do. The Lakes Region is growing with every new resident who chooses the […]

On Monday, Rep. Philip A. Cressey, R-Cornish, resigned his seat in Maine House District 99. The resignation takes effect Tuesday, Sept. 11. Cressey, who had served a district encompassing Baldwin, Cornish, Denmark, Limington and Sebago since 2000, faced the possibility of a hearing in the House Ethics Committee over questions about his residency. He and […]

Join Cub Scouts Pack 86 Cub Scouts in Gray is gearing up for another year and now is the time to join. A sign-up night will be held at on Tuesday, Sept. 18 at 6:45 p.m. in the Gray-New Gloucester Middle School cafeteria. Designed for boys in first through fifth grade, Cub Scouting combines outdoor […]