Pet Mayor fundraiser Your critter may become famous. The Pet Mayor of New Gloucester is a fundraiser for the Recreation Scholarship Fund. Households can register as many of their family pets as they wish into the random drawing for the prestigious honor of becoming the 2021 Pet Mayor of New Gloucester. Note that there is […]
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Two positive COVID-19 cases at G-NG High School
GRAY — SAD 15 Superintendent Craig King announced Tuesday that Gray-New Gloucester High School students would be sent home immediately due to two positive cases of COVID-19 at the school. King said the two cases, a teacher and a student, are unrelated and that there are no suspected or confirmed cases at the district’s four […]
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COVID-19 closes NG town facilities to ire of some residents
Town employees were potentially exposed to COVID-19, leading to the temporary closure of the transfer station and Public Works building. Not all residents were understanding, says Town Manager Brenda Fox-Howard.
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Adaptive sports program helps veterans stay connected through outdoor recreation
Participants say the VAST program, run by veteran and olympic skier Kristina Sabasteanski through the New Gloucester nonprofit Pineland Farms, is even more important amidst the isolation of the pandemic.
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Photo Album: Garden cleanup at Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village
Volunteers come to help with cleanup at Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village to prepare the gardens for winter.
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Inside New Gloucester: Nov. 6
Trunk or Treat Strut your Stuffin’ 4 Miler Hosted by Back 40 Events and Pineland Farms, Strut your Stuffin’ trail race features two ways to participate: in person and virtual. To join in person, meet the group at 9 a.m. Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26, for a 4.2-mile trek along the undulating trails of Pineland Farms. […]
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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.
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No surprises in Lakes Region House races
The incumbent candidates won in the eight contested Maine House races Tuesday.
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New Gloucester voters OK charter commission creation
Following a defeat by just four votes in 2018, supporters of establishing a commission for the creation of a town charter won 53% of votes Tuesday.
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GNG Development Corporation draws Shop Local Passport Challenge winner
GRAY — Laura Glaser of New Gloucester is the winner of the Gray New Gloucester Development Corporation Shop Local Passport Challenge. Glaser was randomly selected at the corporation’s Oct. 12 meeting and was presented with the prize by GNGDC Treasurer Kristin Piccone. The challenge encouraged shoppers to spend $25 each at least 10 of the […]