Nature-inspired winter art On Dec. 21 from 10 a.m. to noon, join Lakes Environmental Association for a family-friendly walk and a morning of making art from natural materials collected during the walk. Meet at the Maine Lake Science Center, 51 Willett Road, to begin the short walk and learn how to identify various types of […]
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Fire that destroyed Bridgton barn deemed accidental
No one was injured in the blaze, which took units from 15 departments to extinguish.
Bridgton celebrates Festival of Lights
Bridgton welcomed the holiday season with its annual Festival of Lights, featuring walk-through attractions, craft fairs and a holiday parade, among other events.
Briefs: Dec. 6
Several years ago, the Bridgton-Lakes Region Rotary Club decided to support local school children in need during the Christmas season. The group contacted the grammar schools and asked how we could help. And that’s how the Christmas Angel Project was born. Each year since then the club has budgeted for the project and relied on […]
Inside Bridgton: Nov. 29
Christmas trees for sale The Bridgton Center Village Firemen’s Association is holding its annual sale of Maine-grown Christmas trees in the Food City parking lot at 295 Main St. every day until supplies run out. Opening hours are Friday, Nov. 29, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., then continuing on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 […]
Bridgton Academy holds annual holiday auction
Bridgton Academy continued their annual holiday tradition of holding an online auction to raise money for the school
Bridgton Rotary gives dictionaries to third graders to boost literacy
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club recently distributed dictionaries to the third graders of Stevens Brook Elementary School as part of an effort to promote literacy.
Bridgton community development director talks priorities
Nicole McKeith, Bridgton’s new community development director, spoke at the town’s Rotary Club as part of a larger outreach effort to get to know the town.
Bridgton opens new wastewater plant
The town’s old system was unable to treat wastewater, as it was only handling graywater, household water without major contaminants.
Lakes Region towns see mixed results on ballot measures
Several Lakes Region towns voted on ballot measures pertaining to infrastructure improvements and local government reform.