New Gloucester debated plans for renovating its transfer station, which will be voted on at a town meeting in May.

Gray Facilities and Parks Director Mo Russo recently received the Outstanding Parks Professional Award from the state Recreation and Park Association.

Maple producers across the Lakes Region celebrated the statewide holiday last weekend.

Yard Sauce, a folk-fusion group, performed at Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village to help raise money for the long-gestating herb house project.

Gray's proposed budget would see spending increased by around 2.94%.

The Schoolhouse Arts Center, a staple of artistic life in Standish, is looking to raise $3,000 to help enhance its programming and maintain its aging building.

Local news and happenings in the town of Bridgton.

After hearing testimony from survivors, the Windham Town Council passed a resolution condemning human trafficking and supporting survivors.

The boyhood home of the great American author is raising money to renovate a small kitchen space in the corner of the building, finishing its transformation into a community center.

Windham Eagles coach Chad Pulkkinen reflects on his team's back-to-back state championship victories, as well as the passing of a longtime supporter.

The proposed tax rate would decrease despite a higher amount to be paid by property taxes overall due to the town's revaluation.

Casco has put together a committee to both beautify its streets and make them safer for all travelers.

The Gray Democratic Party and the Maine ERA for All Coalition hosted a discussion on a proposed state constitutional amendment that would guarantee gender equality.

The Lake Region Eagles held a chili cook-off in order to raise money for both the American Heart Association and the installation of a new sign for their building.

Amid a string of blizzards this February, Lakes Region towns have been coping with the heavy snowfall in various ways.

Casco is working on repairing two culverts in order to prevent a potential wash-out.

Concerned residents in Bridgton are trying to reverse the approval of a quarry that they believe would irreparably alter the town's landscape and their quality of life.

The Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village's herb house revitalization project faces uncertainty in the wake of the federal grant freeze.

Highland Lake was frozen enough for ice fishing and the Freezing for a Reason charity polar dip.

Bridgton community news.

The Schoolhouse Arts Center is searching for a new location so 'we can truly serve our mission and expand,' according to the director.

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.

A recently-installed power cable connects Frye Island with Raymond, supplementing the aged existing cable.

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.