Outdoor recreation opportunities Social distancing and stay-at-home orders have contained us at home for weeks. Combined with the best practices that the CDC recommends, getting out for exercise and fresh air as the weather turns can be a positive and safe way for families to promote health together. Raymond has several wonderful resources for outdoor […]
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Summer festivals on hold amid pandemic
Facing continued social distancing orders, the odds are the usual fare of festivals in the Lakes Region won’t be offered this summer. But Windham’s Summerfest is going virtual.
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$50.8M RSU 14 budget moves forward after delays
The Windham-Raymond school board will likely approve the budget, up 4.6% from this year’s, next week.
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Municipal candidates line up for delayed election
Nomination deadlines have passed and municipal elections are postponed, but the dates for some town meetings are still up in the air.
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Lakes Region schools to remain closed for remainder of school year
The closures are in line with recommendations from the Maine CDC and the state education commissioner.
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Inside Raymond: April 3
COVID-19 response and resources The town has published a lot of information on their website to help handle the changes and information that is being provided regarding the COVID-19 response. The following information and more can be found directly on the town website at raymondmaine.org. The following changes were effective March 25. Plans are subject […]
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Teachers learning how to connect with students from afar
With the move to a distance learning model, teachers in RSU 14 are learning how to support their students outside of the classroom.
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Maine Bicentennial: Raymond
In commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial this year, the Lakes Region Weekly is featuring historical highlights from our communities’ past 200 years. This feature can be found in print and online every other week.
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Candidates enter November race for Legislature
With no primary runoffs necessary in the Lakes Region, the ballots are set for November.
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Coronavirus impact on town budgets yet to be seen
With the budget process already underway and a full picture of the financial impact of the coronavirus yet to be seen, towns are moving through the process as best they can.