While some retail businesses are doing relatively well during the pandemic, others are bracing for many unknowns ahead.
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Adult Ed offers CNA, CMA training programs in Naples
NAPLES — Registration is now open for Lake Region & Fryeburg Area Adult Education’s upcoming clinical nursing assistant class, which begins Feb. 6, and the clinical medical assistant class that begins Feb. 27. Interested students are encouraged to attend an information session or make a registration appointment as soon as possible, as there is a […]
Absentee ballot requests more than doubled in Lakes Region
Of the 39,386 ballots cast across the Lakes Region Nov. 3, more than 60% of those were by absentee. Despite the enormous task of processing these ballots, “it was a fabulous day,” said one town clerk.
Bridgton, Naples town offices close due to COVID-19 exposure
The Bridgton and Naples town offices will remain closed until at least next week following positive COVID-19 cases among employees in both towns. An employee at the Bridgton town office at 3 Chase St. tested positive for the virus on Nov. 21, according to the town’s website. Tuesday’s Board of Selectmen meeting was canceled and […]
Schools districts plan to stay the course on hybrid model
Superintendents say data does not suggest schools are a main source of transmission for the virus.
Senate incumbents sweep the Lakes Region
With the exception of one race where the current senator is term-limited, Senate incumbents won their bids for reelection.
No surprises in Lakes Region House races
The incumbent candidates won in the eight contested Maine House races Tuesday.
Bennett handily wins race for Senate District 19
The former legislator from Oxford, Rick Bennett, beat challenger Democrat Katey Branch of South Paris to serve as the state Senator from District 19.
Dolly Pawton still top dog
NAPLES — Labrador Retriever Dolly Pawton this week didn’t win the top title at the American Humane Hero Dog Awards on the Hallmark Channel, but she is still the 2020 service dog of the year. Dolly, age 4, is a trained cardiac alert dog and monitors her human companion, Amy Sherwood, for cardiac health and […]
Great Northern Dock, Maine Cabin Masters host food drive
NAPLES — Great Northern Docks and Maine Cabin Masters will hold a food drive to support Crosswalk Food Pantry from 2-4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, at 1114 Roosevelt Trail. Donors of non-perishable items for the pantry will be able to meet the stars of Maine Cabin Masters, a reality show on the DIY network where […]