Food Mobile in town Catherine’s Cupboard is hosting the Good Shepherd Food Bank Mobile from 3 to 4:30 p.m. (or until supplies last) Thursday, Oct. 20, for anyone who needs food assistance. The Food Bank Mobile will be at the Deeper Well Church parking lot, 190 Northeast Road. Bring your own boxes or bags. For […]
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Food Mobile in town Catherine’s Cupboard is hosting the Good Shepherd Food Bank Mobile from 3 to 4:30 p.m. (or until supplies last) Thursday, Oct. 20, for anyone who needs food assistance. The Food Bank Mobile will be at the Deeper Well Church parking lot, 190 Northeast Road. Bring your own boxes or bags. For […]
Inside Raymond
Raymond runners for a causeCongratulations and kudos to two Raymond women who dedicated the last several months training to run in charity races. Kathleen Tolman has run four races since the end of August in order to train for a 5K and then two 10K races. She is scheduled to run her first half-marathon this […]
Inside Raymond
Raymond runners for a causeCongratulations and kudos to two Raymond women who dedicated the last several months training to run in charity races. Kathleen Tolman has run four races since the end of August in order to train for a 5K and then two 10K races. She is scheduled to run her first half-marathon this […]
Rotary schedules politics talk, benefit walk
The Bridgton Lakes Region Rotary Club will hold a community discussion on state politics and a benefit walk this October. The community discussion with members of Maine Citizens for Clean Elections will be held at 7:15 a.m. at the Bridgton Community Center on Thursday, Oct. 13. Community members will gather at the center at 15 […]
Rotary schedules politics talk, benefit walk
The Bridgton Lakes Region Rotary Club will hold a community discussion on state politics and a benefit walk this October. The community discussion with members of Maine Citizens for Clean Elections will be held at 7:15 a.m. at the Bridgton Community Center on Thursday, Oct. 13. Community members will gather at the center at 15 […]
Controversial rezone plan faces public hearing
Gray officials hope a public hearing next week will assure residents that “nothing is definite” for a proposal to rezone a residential neighborhood off of Route 26 for commercial and retail development. The neighborhood, which includes the side street Fairview Avenue, is slightly north of Gray-New Gloucester middle and high schools and the Hannaford Supermarket […]
Inside Raymond
Raymond runners for a causeCongratulations and kudos to two Raymond women who dedicated the last several months training to run in charity races. Kathleen Tolman has run four races since the end of August in order to train for a 5K and then two 10K races. She is scheduled to run her first half-marathon this […]
It Happened in Windham: The Hawkes-Knight School
Remnants of Windham’s 19 one-room schoolhouses remain as a reminder of the “way things were” before state regulations, consolidation and transportation improvements. Windham’s schools were scattered throughout the town, built as the demand increased by population shifts and growth. For the first 40 years of the 1900s, many children in the southern part of town, […]
New try in Gray for secession
It’s been roughly nine months since residents of a Gray neighborhood on the western side of Little Sebago Lake, in the Gore Road area, declared their intention to secede from the town. Now, another group of residents has similar plans. Five residents of Mount Hunger Shore Road, a private, dead-end street that originates in North […]