Thomas Foster, 23, of Porter was shot Tuesday night during an altercation on Kennie Drive.
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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1 dead, 1 hurt after ‘altercation’ in Standish, police say
A fight on Kennie Drive led to the death of one man, but police haven’t said how he was killed or revealed what may have happened at the home.
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Raymond farm in dispute with the town over hosting events
The owners of The Roma Farm claim they are being harassed over alleged ordinance violations.
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Bridgton farm hosts veterans cross-country ski event
A Loon Echo Land Trust event at Five Fields Farm was praised by participants as a way of building community in a state with few military bases.
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Casco library looking ahead at expansion after zoning agreement approved
The library hopes to add a ‘quiet space’ for adults to do remote work, as well as improve accessibility.
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Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival re-airs old concerts
The event is rerunning the five-show 2025 edition ahead of this year’s show.
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UNE professor hosts Raymond session on senior driving
Maine Mature Drivers Project provides support and education to senior drivers in Maine.
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New Gloucester resident crowned Mrs. USA
Misty Coolidge, a business owner and anti-hunger activist, won the International Ms. Pageant in Orlando earlier this month.
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New Gloucester age-friendly organization hosts community build
The effort has about 100 volunteers and aims to build 200 window inserts.
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Community service is focus of Gray-New Gloucester club’s essay contest
The winner of the Optimist Club competition wins $100 and moves on to a district competition for a chance at a $2,500 scholarship.