Rory, an experienced reporter from western Massachusetts, joined the staff at the Lakes Region Weekly as a reporter in October 2024. Rory previously reported for the Greenfield Recorder in Greenfield, Mass., and the Deerfield Valley News in Wilmington, Vt. He holds a bachelor’s degree in professional and creative writing from Goucher College in Maryland.
-
PublishedFebruary 11, 2025
New Gloucester considers outsourcing ambulance services
The New Gloucester Select Board debated the controversial idea of outsourcing the town’s ambulance services to either the town of Gray or United Ambulance Services.
-
PublishedFebruary 10, 2025
Central Maine Power installs new power cable connecting Raymond and Frye Island
A recently-installed power cable connects Frye Island with Raymond, supplementing the aged existing cable.
-
PublishedFebruary 10, 2025
Casco recreation director receives eponymous award for support of Lake Region girls basketball
Beth Latsey became the inaugural recipient of an award named after herself for her decades-long support of Lake Region High School’s girls basketball team.
-
PublishedFebruary 4, 2025
Maine Correctional Center hosts prison education program with NYC high school
Inmates at the Maine Correctional Center in Windham were given the opportunity in the fall of 2024 to learn alongside seniors at Horace Mann School, an elite private school in New York City.
-
PublishedFebruary 4, 2025
Harrison town manager resigns after complaints on social media
Cass Newell had worked hybrid due to a medical condition, but this seems to have led to some accusations from ‘a vocal minority’ that she wasn’t present or responsive to residents’ needs.
-
PublishedFebruary 3, 2025
Standish debates rent control ordinance
Standish held a workshop to debate a rent control ordinance that, should it go into effect, would cap rent increases at 10% per year.
-
PublishedFebruary 3, 2025
Gray American Legion brings community together with monthly supper
Gray’s American Legion Post 86 hosted its first monthly community supper of 2025 on Saturday, Feb. 1.
-
PublishedJanuary 27, 2025
Windham restructures committee charged with repurposing middle school
The town is restructuring a committee that seeks to find new purposes for its soon-to-be shuttered middle school.
-
PublishedJanuary 27, 2025
Bonny Eagle High School teacher receives Presidential Award
Beth Hayden, a math teacher at Bonny Eagle High School, was one of this year’s recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
-
PublishedJanuary 27, 2025
New media director hired for Gray and New Gloucester
Chris Daggett will oversee the broadcasting of government meetings, among other services, in Gray and New Gloucester.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 5
- Next Page →