The Wildridge Garden Club is hosting two free upcoming talks at Standish Town Hall. Terri Welch, an experienced gardener, will speak on beekeeping at 1 p.m. Feb. 7. On March 7 at 1 p.m., Susan Holland will talk about renovating a garden.
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Four injured in head-on crash in Standish on Friday night
The crash, which occurred on Route 35, also known as Bonny Eagle Road, is still under investigation.
Inside Standish: Oct. 21
Halloween Spooktacular Spooky season is here! George E. Jack will host a “Halloween Spooktacular” for grades 6 and under from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29. Come dressed in your favorite Halloween costume and enjoy free games, music, prizes and treats organized by the Parks and Rec staff. There will also be a pumpkin […]
Inside Standish: Sept. 16
Bonny Eagle Middle School explores outdoor learning Educators at Bonny Eagle Middle School used a $1,500 grant from the Maine Environmental Education Association to fund a variety of outdoor learning tools and supplies to increase outdoor learning and expand offerings that started during the pandemic. The MEEA is an organization that supports building environmental awareness […]
Inside Standish: Sept. 2
Adult walking soccer program kicks off Interested in joining adult walking soccer? The session started Sept. 1 and extends to Oct. 27 from 5:15-6:15 p.m. at Standish Memorial Park. Walking soccer is an emerging sport where players walk instead of run. It’s intended to help people of all ages achieve and maintain an active lifestyle. […]
Five towns seek high-speed internet proposals
Five towns in the Lakes Region are working together to ensure that all residents and businesses have access to high-speed internet. The communities – Casco, Naples, Raymond, Sebago and Standish – last week asked internet providers to submit proposals for potential solutions. Chosen providers would gain the opportunity to expand their footprint in southern Maine […]
Inside Standish: Aug. 12
Go back in time to the Isles of Shoals Standish Parks and Rec is offering a day trip to the Isles of Shoals in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Wednesday, Aug. 17. The trip will include a narrated tour navigating 10 miles past the islands and Portsmouth Harbor out to Star Island, where a walking tour will […]
SAD 6 board chairperson says fellow member has stalked him over residency
Nathan Carlow of Buxton has called on Donald Marean to “cease all stalking behavior” that includes taking photos of Carlow’s car parked at his grandmother’s home in Westbrook.
Standish driver who collided with dump truck is in critical condition
Rebecca McVety, 32, is being treated at Maine Medical Center. Her 2-year-old daughter was seriously injured in the crash, but her condition was not available Thursday night.