Local dancers take center stage in national contest Congratulations to Maine Dance Center participants who had an impressive sweep in awards at the Take Center Stage Nationals in Plymouth, Massachusetts: Margo Gaudet, Overall Excellence Judges Award, 2nd Overall and 2nd National Mini Title; Mia Gaudet, Platinum award; Margo Gaudet and Lennon Smart-Damen, Platinum and 1st […]

Historical society hosting open house The Raymond-Casco Historical Society is having an open house from 1-3 p.m. Aug. 7. The museum and replica schoolhouse will be open and light refreshments will be served. Come with stories to share or questions to be answered. For some more great Raymond history, photos and information, see the Facebook […]

Check out what the local library has to offer this summer Raymond Village Library has a lot of activities happening throughout the summer, so stay tuned to the website, raymondvillagelibrary.org, for frequent updates on events and happenings. There are a couple of unique raffles occurring right now that you can view online or in the […]

Middle school students honored A new award this year for Academic Perseverance was created at Jordan Small Middle School in Raymond. In years past, students have been recognized for excellence in specific subject areas, and eighth grade students meeting additional criteria were presented with the Presidential Academic Achievement award. Due to the unique events of […]

Local Scouts explore ‘The Grand Canyon of Maine’ Gulf Hagas – often dubbed “The Grand Canyon of Maine” – features a rugged and remote trail network along a deep river gorge with many scenic waterfalls. The gorge is located in the northern Maine woods and is a part of the Appalachian Trail. Recently, local Boy […]