Presumpscot Regional Land Trust describes the land as a “town-owned state park” due to its size.
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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Windham horse shelter welcomes 4 new rescues from New York
The 3 mares and 1 stallion were rescued from ‘horrific conditions’ and transported to the Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals as part of a multistate effort.
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Blaze breaks out overnight at wildlife park in Gray
The fire destroyed a Maine Wildlife Park workshop, but did not injure any animals.
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Gray investigated for buying $1.25M fire truck with money it didn’t have; FBI involved
The scrutiny involves alleged financial mismanagement.
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Windham pays tribute to ‘beloved’ deputy fire chief
John L. Kooistra, who served with the department since 2019 and had an impact in other Maine communities, died Monday after a battle with cancer.
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Gray Family Health Center to close in March
The clinic, part of Central Maine Healthcare, will continue to offer primary care for the next 2 months.
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Rolfe Hill in Casco to get mountain biking trails thanks to Maine Trails Program funds
Loon Echo Land Trust will use money from the program, funded by voters in 2024, to construct a trail network at the Rolfe Hill Forest area.
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Bull Moose regulars react to Windham store closure
Shoppers say they are dismayed at the closure of the record store, a North Windham institution for 35 years.
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Bull Moose to close North Windham store after 35 years
The location will close its doors at the end of January.
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Raymond voters recall Select Board member
In a special election, the town narrowly votes to recall Denis Morse, but Kaela Gonzalez will remain.