The vote caps a months-long saga in which two Select Board members were accused of creating a toxic work environment.
Rory Sweeting
Staff Writer
Rory, an experienced reporter from western Massachusetts, joined the Maine Trust for Local News in October 2024. He is a community reporter for Windham, Raymond, Casco, Bridgton, Naples, Standish, Gray, New Gloucester and other towns in the Lakes Region. 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.
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Brighten the holidays with Bridgton Community Band concert
The performance will feature 50 artists from across the region.
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Posted inMaine, News, Religion and Values
Shaker Village carries on with Christmas traditions
Brother Arnold Hadd, one of the last living Shakers, describes how the New Gloucester community preserves its old ways in the modern day.
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Windham consignment store highlights southern Maine artisans
Feelz Consignment celebrates its first anniversary in business with a monthlong crafters showcase.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Lake Region Middle School program salutes community-minded students
Citizen of the Month, started last year, recognizes students who are improving their community and going above and beyond to improve themselves.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Windham high schooler, 14, under house arrest over alleged threats
Police say the student had compiled a list of people to target and was researching how to acquire weapons.
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Gray discusses preparing growth ordinances for new housing law
The Town Council weighed how to rework Gray’s ordinances to comply with LD 1829, which goes into effect July 1.
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Gray code enforcement officer wins statewide award
Tammy Munson is “overwhelmed and speechless” after being named Code Officer of the Year.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors
$10K grant from L.L.Bean will help renovate trails on Pleasant Mountain
Loon Echo Land Trust will use the funds for trail maintenance such as improving resilience to erosion.
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Santa connects with children via Windham ‘hotline’
Rec Technologies named Windham’s North Pole Hotline one of America’s best local holiday events.