BRIDGTON – While lakes are the backbone of the economy for hundreds of Maine towns, they have not been protected as well as they should have been, said Peter Lowell, executive director of the Bridgton-based Lakes Environmental Association, in a recent interview. “Protecting lakes means fully understanding what’s happening in their watersheds as well as […]

BRIDGTON – While lakes are the backbone of the economy for hundreds of Maine towns, they have not been protected as well as they should have been, said Peter Lowell, executive director of the Bridgton-based Lakes Environmental Association, in a recent interview. “Protecting lakes means fully understanding what’s happening in their watersheds as well as […]

NORTH WINDHAM – Within a week, the Maine Department of Transportation may have the answer for what is causing the reappearance of ruts along the newly reconstructed portion of Route 302 in North Windham, said transportation department project manager Denis Lovely Wednesday. State crews spent two hours Wednesday morning working in a turning lane at […]

All Creatures Invited The 11th Annual Blessing of the Animals, in honor of St. Francis’ Feast, will be held at 9 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Sacred Heart’s Church Yard, 326 Main St., Yarmouth. The event is sponsored by the Parish’s Church and Family Life Commission, which includes Sacred Heart Church as well as […]

Find your Inner Moose Raymond Village Library will host Susan Poulin on Wednesday, Oct. 9. Mark your calendars and plan to attend this free program, which begins at 6 p.m. This hilarious experience will perk up your whole week and maybe month. You will have the pleasure of seeing, hearing and meeting “the funniest woman […]