She was so moved by the prospect that she signed up to volunteer with ACF. Also, she started volunteering in orchards in Maine that are used for test purposes for restoration plantings, and she has ...

CASCO — When a citizen calls dispatch about an animal control problem, they are often discouraged that the response isn’t more immediate. Why didn’t an officer come out to help the deer hooked up on a ...

SAFETY FIRST — Bridgton Fire Chief Glen Garland (left) receives the prestigious SHAPE Award from Steve Greeley, director of Workplace Safety & Health Division (SafetyWorks!) at the Maine Department of ...

When I was growing up here in Bridgton, I would sometimes go out in the summers to climb Pleasant Mountain in the company of friends. Sometimes, this was on our own, sometimes via a district school ...

Our team has done very well since 1896, and at the risk of sounding over-bold, I expect we shall continue to do the same this year. But given that we like to reflect on our history and traditions here ...

By Dawn De Busk Staff Writer It all started with a black cat. When Bridgton teen Brian Sprunger was five years old, a black cat inflatable grabbed his attention. He talked his dad into buying it and ...

FRYEBURG — With the heat starting to take its toll and time running out, Raider Coach Dede Frost decided to take a gamble. She changed up her line-up. “I felt like both teams were tired. We needed ...

Jacoby Bardsley Jacoby Bardsley has been a leader on the basketball floor, keeping the Lakers together and on the same page, according to Coach Ryan Martin.

Shougo Sturk of Casco has been selected as the area Lions Clubs’ “Student of the Month” for November. Each month, area Lions Clubs recognize a Lake Region High School senior based on academics and ...

Seeing significant development along Portland Road over the past year, as well as future construction starting soon, Bridgton officials will request a reduction in the speed limit to 40 mph from ...

Timothy Porta SOUTH CASCO — Timothy (Timmy, Tim, Dad, PopPop) Gene Porta died on July 8, 2024 with the love of his life, Joan, by his side. Tim was bo ...

In recognition of his strong work ethic, determination, commitment and good sportsmanship, Aidan is this week’s Boosters and Hancock Lumber “Player of the Week.” Each week, a Lake Region athlete is ...