Fine, replanting plan resolves Naples shoreland violation
4/04/25 •
By Dawn De Busk Staff Writer NAPLES — The parties have come to an agreement after a tree-cutting violation that occurred in the shoreland zone following a home fire slightly more than two years ago. On Monday, the Naples Select Board gave the go-ahead for the town manager to sign a consent agreement that will […]
‘They just don’t come any better’ — George Weston is Fryeburg’s very own George Bailey
4/04/25 •
By Rachel Andrews Damon Special to The News FRYEBURG — When you grow up in Fryeburg, there are many landmarks that involve the Weston Family. There’s Weston’s Farm, Rivercroft, a beautiful large, yellow, New England style farmhouse, barn and outbuildings overlooking the western flow of the Saco River. Rivercroft is on the National Register of […]
Town petitions DOT to lower Route 302 speed limit to 40 mph
4/04/25 •
By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer 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 Beaver Creek Road to Sandy Creek Road. “Our philosophy is best to prevent and not to react,” Bridgton […]
Bridgton’s Glynn Ross honored with state Volunteer Award
4/04/25 •
Longtime community volunteer Glynn Ross has been named the 2025 Citizen Volunteer of the Year by the Maine Recreation and Park Association (MRPA). The award was presented at the MRPA Annual Awards Banquet held on Monday, March 17, recognizing Glynn’s outstanding dedication to recreation and community service. The Citizen Volunteer of the Year Award is […]
Obituaries»
4/04/25 •
Julia A. Grass4/04/25 •
Lucerne M. Lewis
Opinion»
4/04/25 •
In Ye Olden Times — A stone called Salt Pork3/21/25 •
In Ye Olden Times: Clarence Spinney and the Grand-Prize Guild Ham
School»
4/04/25 •
Winners selected for FA’s annual Speech Prize event4/04/25 •
LRVC Student of the Month Calvin Cachu
Sports»
3/28/25 •
Player of the Week Caleb Aker3/28/25 •
Giving it their best shot
