Weston Quinn, 9, wrote the book ‘Juvenile Epilepsy Warrior.’
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.
Windham Freemasons raise over $9,000 for scholarship fund
Presumpscot Lodge No. 70 held a fundraising dinner at Erik’s Church on Tuesday.
New Gloucester Historical Society hosts presentation on Portland Observatory
Docent Jim Nadeau addressed the society, whose curator, Tom Blake, is a longtime friend.
Raymond and Casco libraries plan discussions about accessibility grants
The libraries are among 300 across the country that received funds for improving accessibility.
Windham Freemasons event will raise funds for scholarships
The charity dinner, scheduled for Tuesday, April 21, supports the lodge’s scholarship program.
New sewer system in Windham nears completion
The $50 million system is expected to come online in late June after a delay.
4-H Club supports food pantries in Gray and New Gloucester
Club members provide pantries with meat from the animals they raise.
Gray opts to keep fire truck it bought with money it didn’t have
The truck will be paid for with money taken from other funding pools.
Gray residents decry plan to end contract with county sheriff
The contract provides Gray with three patrol deputies.
Casco’s proposed budget is up 4.6%
The budget will see municipal spending increased by $259,690, with the fire department seeing the biggest increase in funding.