It was founded as a club of Rotary International — a global service organization — in March 1926.
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Casco principal plans to increase literacy in young students
Steve Gagne said Crooked River Elementary School received $5,000 from the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club, and he plans to use it well.
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Lake Region Middle School program salutes community-minded students
Citizen of the Month, started last year, recognizes students who are improving their community and going above and beyond to improve themselves.
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Gorham Notes: Origin of Narragansett explained
The name Narragansett, for those who may be wondering, stems from the early moniker of the area that was incorporated as Gorham in 1764. The question might arise following the recent stories of gas leaks that evacuated Narragansett Elementary School. The town also has Narragansett Street, Narragansett Game Sanctuary and the town’s former fairgrounds was […]
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Retired from the chocolate business, Tom Wilbur finds meaning in home repair
After retiring from Wilbur’s of Maine, the longtime Rotarian is a steady presence in the club’s home repair program.
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Gorham Notes: Gorham Sand & Gravel donating Thanksgiving fare
Gorham Sand & Gravel is donating 10 fresh turkeys and 10 hams this year to families in need. Each family is limited to one turkey or ham. Recipients must be able to pick up in Buxton between 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26. To sign up, or for more details, call the […]
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Westbrook claims the inaugural River Bowl trophy
Blue Blazes down Gorham, 12-10, in football rivalry.
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Westbrook and Gorham fired up for first River Bowl kickoff
The rival high school football teams are adding a new prize to the annual regular season faceoff.
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Westbrook Notes: Monsters unite for Run the River 5K
Costumes encouraged for Run the River 5K Discover Downtown Westbrook is again sponsoring its Run the River 5K, Canine 5K and 1K fun run for kids age 10 and younger. The event is scheduled for 9 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 26, at Riverbank Park on Main Street. Organizers are encouraging participants to “dress as a […]
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Westbrook Notes: Deputy fire chief recognized
Lions Club bottle drive Westbrook Lions Club will conduct a bottle drive fundraiser 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18, at the American Legion Hall on Dunn Street. Donors are being asked to “bring your bottles and cans,” according to a Lions Club flyer. Church fair season on deck The annual Christmas Craft […]