Bird tour Nick Lund of Maine Audubon will lead a walking bird tour around Otter Pond and the Mountain Division Trail starting at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8. The cost is $14 per person. For more information and to register, visit standishrec.com/info/activities. Bring your binoculars. Safety fair Standish Fire and EMS will host a free […]
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Food pantries head into busiest season
With holidays and high heating bills for clients approaching, in addition to the threat to some recipients’ SNAP benefits, food pantries throughout the Lakes Region are taking stock.
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Football: Bonny Eagle comes from behind to topple Oxford Hills
The Scots trailed 21-12 at halftime, but scored 21 unanswered points in the latter quarters for a 33-21 triumph.
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Standish man arrested after crashing into 3 cars at boat launch
Police say the incident started with a report of an unresponsive man in a car on Thomas Road in Standish.
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SAD 6 seeks new Standish board member
STANDISH — The Town Council is accepting applications for an interim Standish seat on the SAD 6 Board of Directors after a recent resignation. Mark Nadeau, who had just entered his third year on the board in June, resigned Sept. 10 due to “personal health issues,” said Board Chairperson Trevor Hustus. The interim director will […]
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Inside Standish: Sept. 20
Fall farmers market The Standish Historical Society will host a farmers market at Marrett House, 40 E. Ossippee Trail, from 3-6:30 p.m. on Wednesdays through Oct. 16. The market will feature locally produced goods. For more information, visit the Standish Historical Society’s Facebook page. Help plan the fun The town’s Parks and Recreation Committee meets […]
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Apples may be on small side, but ripe for picking
Although the weather has hampered progress, apple orchards in the area are up and running for the year. “It was a cold spring and a hot summer with not much rain, which means the apples don’t grow as big,” said Robert Randall, owner of Randall Orchards in Standish. Mike Thompson, owner of Thompson’s Orchards in […]
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Football: Bonny Eagle starts slow, wins impressively over Scarborough
The Scots gave up the game’s first touchdown, but rolled to victory once they found their calm center.
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Shortage of subs plagues Maine schools, impacts students
Superintendents say even raising the pay rate hasn’t helped them find enough substitute teachers to cover their needs.
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Field Hockey: Bonny Eagle can’t get it done vs. Marshwood
The Hawks got the better of the Scots despite Sage Drinkwater’s late goal and a hard group effort in the final moments.