Summer in full effect Graduation and recognition ceremonies are over, school is out and summer has officially begun. Congratulations to all Lake Region graduates, especially Lake Region High School Valedictorian Sullivan Tidd and Salutatorian Harold Bracy. The Blues Festival this past weekend looked to me, like the biggest one ever. Cars parked as far as […]
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Inside Naples
Summer in full effect Graduation and recognition ceremonies are over, school is out and summer has officially begun. Congratulations to all Lake Region graduates, especially Lake Region High School Valedictorian Sullivan Tidd and Salutatorian Harold Bracy. The Blues Festival this past weekend looked to me, like the biggest one ever. Cars parked as far as […]
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Windham lawmaker tapped to serve on national committees
State Rep. Mark Bryant, D-Windham, will serve on the National Conference of State Legislatures’ Legislative Effectiveness Committee and as an alternate on the Council of State Governments/Eastern Regional Conference’s Transportation Committee. The Legislative Effectiveness Committee addresses a range of topics including ethics, legislator and staff training, lobbying, constituent outreach and service, technology, social media and […]
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It Happened in Windham: Copperheads among us
Ever heard of the term “copperheads” used to describe people? According to Wikipedia, the Copperheads were a vocal faction of Democrats located in the Northern United States of the Union who opposed the American Civil War, wanting an immediate peace settlement with the Confederates. The Republicans believed Northern Democrats’ goal of restoring the Union with […]
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It Happened in Windham: Copperheads among us
Ever heard of the term “copperheads” used to describe people? According to Wikipedia, the Copperheads were a vocal faction of Democrats located in the Northern United States of the Union who opposed the American Civil War, wanting an immediate peace settlement with the Confederates. The Republicans believed Northern Democrats’ goal of restoring the Union with […]
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BRAG launches fundraiser for tennis courts
The Bridgton Recreation Advancement Group (BRAG) is gearing up for another step in bringing another sport to the Kendal and Anna Ham Recreation Complex on Route 302 in Bridgton. The group has four baseball/softball fields and various configurations of soccer/lacrosse fields and organizers have started a fundraising drive to bring tennis courts for tournament play, […]
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BRAG launches fundraiser for tennis courts
The Bridgton Recreation Advancement Group (BRAG) is gearing up for another step in bringing another sport to the Kendal and Anna Ham Recreation Complex on Route 302 in Bridgton. The group has four baseball/softball fields and various configurations of soccer/lacrosse fields and organizers have started a fundraising drive to bring tennis courts for tournament play, […]
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Gallery 302 featuring mixed-media artist
Gallery 302 at 112 Main St. in Bridgton welcomes mixed-media artist Maya Kuvaja with a reception Friday, June 26, from 5-7 p.m. Her work will be on exhibit through July 16 at the Gallery. Born in Boston, raised in coastal Maine, graduating from Maine College of Art, Maya now resides in Bridgton. She is a […]
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Inside Bridgton
July Fourth is Coming There are many things that Bridgton does right, and the annual Fourth of July celebration is among them. I love the way the community comes together for what feels like a good, old-fashioned holiday. If I had to choose a few of the highlights of my year, July Fourth would be […]
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Inside Bridgton
July Fourth is Coming There are many things that Bridgton does right, and the annual Fourth of July celebration is among them. I love the way the community comes together for what feels like a good, old-fashioned holiday. If I had to choose a few of the highlights of my year, July Fourth would be […]