The question of whether to withdraw from RSU 14 will be put to Raymond voters for a second time this November. The effort failed the first time Raymond residents voted on the issue in 2015.
raymond maine
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Republican Karen Lockwood to take on nine-time incumbent Democrat Bill Diamond
Democrat Bill Diamond of Windham has served a combined nine terms in both houses of the legislature, but political newcomer, Republican Karen Lockwood of Raymond, is looking to unseat him in the Senate District 26 race this November.
advertisement
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Local Elections, Politics
Challenger takes on longtime incumbent for Windham-area Senate seat
Democrat Bill Diamond of Windham has served a combined nine terms in both houses of the legislature, but political newcomer, Republican Karen Lockwood of Raymond, is looking to unseat him in the Senate District 26 race this November.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Letter: Fay the right choice to represent District 66
I’m writing to say I endorse Jess Fay who is running for reelection to our state Legislature. I have known Jess for a number of years now; she’s my “garden neighbor” at the Raymond Community Garden as we work adjacent plots. She’s funny and caring and intelligent. She’s concerned about local business and the environment […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Raymond: Oct. 2
Dance team wins The Maine Dance Center recently attended a competition, finishing out the 2019-2020 season. They scored all high gold and above (mostly platinum scores). Senior Catherine Tibbetts received platinum pro, which was the highest score of the team. To support the Elite Dance team, shop at 302 Nutrition located on Route 302 in the […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Long-time incumbent Austin faces two challengers in House District 67
Democrat Susan Accardi of Raymond and Independent Mark Grover of Gray are challenging the seven-time incumbent, Republican Sue Austin of Gray.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Raymond: Sept. 18
Community informational meetings The Raymond Withdrawal Committee is hosting two more events to answer questions from the community regarding their proposal to withdrawal the town of Raymond schools (Raymond Elementary School and Jordan Small Middle School) from RSU 14. There will be a vote on the November ballot on this issue. There will be an […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Fay, Foster square off again in House 66 race
Greg Foster of Raymond hopes to unseat incumbent Jessica Fay in November.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Raymond: Sept. 4
Scout upgrades greenhouse Boy Scouts of America, Troop 800 of Raymond, is proud to recognize Al Potter for the successful completion of his Eagle Scout project, the creation of a more advanced greenhouse for Jordan Small Middle School by using solar energy. The solar electricity helps power a ventilation fan and an automated irrigation system. […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
State gives preliminary OK for Raymond withdrawal from RSU 14
After a series of public workshops, the withdrawal will go to a referendum vote.