Got talent? Get your audition ready Hard to believe this fun event is in its fourth year. Why not try something new? Take a walk on the wild side and audition. The auditions are open to all ages, individuals, groups, amateurs or anyone who is not primarily a professional performer. You may only audition one […]
November 2016
Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Southern Forecaster
Suspect pleads not guilty in Windham cyclist’s death
A Scarborough man essentially pleaded not guilty to several charges in the hit-and-run that killed bicyclist Brandon Dumond, 26, of Windham. Devin Brown, 33, appeared in Cumberland County Superior Court Friday, Nov. 8 to plead “no answer” – neither guilty nor not guilty – to charges of aggravated OUI, aggravated assault and failure to remain […]
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Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Southern Forecaster
Suspect pleads not guilty in Windham cyclist’s death
A Scarborough man essentially pleaded not guilty to several charges in the hit-and-run that killed bicyclist Brandon Dumond, 26, of Windham. Devin Brown, 33, appeared in Cumberland County Superior Court Friday, Nov. 8 to plead “no answer” – neither guilty nor not guilty – to charges of aggravated OUI, aggravated assault and failure to remain […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Southern Forecaster
Inside New Gloucester
Two Christmas tree lightings The Upper Village Christmas tree lighting ceremony, held beside the public works garage on Upper Village Street, will begin at 5 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 26. The annual town Christmas tree lighting of Tiny Timber, the smallest municipal tree in the United States, will take place on Sunday, Nov. 27, 4:30 p.m., […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Newly elected Fay thanks voters
I would like to thank the many people who gave of their time and energy, made Clean Elections contributions and wrote letters of support for my candidacy for state representative in Casco, Poland and Raymond. The campaign was a true team effort, and we would not have won without all of our hard work. It […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Southern Forecaster
Inside Bridgton
New location for Farmer’s Market The popular Bridgton Farmer’s Market will continue to operate, for a while at least, but it is in a new location for the winter. The market will take place on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon, but instead of being next to the Bridgton Community Center on Depot Street it […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Southern Forecaster
Inside Bridgton
New location for Farmer’s Market The popular Bridgton Farmer’s Market will continue to operate, for a while at least, but it is in a new location for the winter. The market will take place on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon, but instead of being next to the Bridgton Community Center on Depot Street it […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Southern Forecaster
Wompkee of Windham sets parade record
Twig the Wompkee appeared in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City on Thursday, marking the 20th consecutive parade appearance by a Wompkee, the longest continuously participating costume character in the parade’s history. Twig is one of six Wompkee creatures, the creation of Windham residents Con Fullam and Maura Clarke, featured in two […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
SAD 6 tweaks policy on nepotism
In the wake of a public outcry earlier this year over nepotism in the district, the Board of Directors of School Administrative District 6 is reviewing its policy on the matter. But two school officials have said the first tweaks to the district’s policy are not enough. Rebecca Bowley, member of the district’s Board of […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
SAD 6 tweaks policy on nepotism
In the wake of a public outcry earlier this year over nepotism in the district, the Board of Directors of School Administrative District 6 is reviewing its policy on the matter. But two school officials have said the first tweaks to the district’s policy are not enough. Rebecca Bowley, member of the district’s Board of […]