Not a ‘banner’ moment for Christmas in Harrison event; Complaint leads town officials to change approach
11/27/24 •
By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer HARRISON — As Jaime Rolfe and other organizers of this year’s Christmas in Harrison festivities checked their lists of things to do, one box remained unchecked. Put up the Christmas in Harrison flags on downtown utility poles. No one could find the flags, so Rolfe attended last Thursday’s Select […]
Veteran: ‘War scars people internally’
11/27/24 •
By Dawn De Busk Staff Writer SOUTH PARIS — Harold Leino has kissed American soil. He did so after returning from 15 months of frontline combat duty during the Korean War. “Whenever we came back to America, there were 10 of us in all different branches of the military. We said, ‘When we get off […]
Bulky waste: From paper to digital
11/27/24 •
By Dawn De Busk Staff Writer CASCO — Highly valued by citizens of Casco and Naples, the bulky waste coupons are of no use to people as 2024 comes to a close. First off, the bulky waste section of the two-town “dump” is closed to the public as construction takes place. Secondly, when the facility […]
‘Aging’ Thomas Pond dam needs estimated $40K in repairs
11/27/24 •
By Dawn De Busk Staff Writer CASCO — A lake that is shared by two towns needs repairs done to the dam. Last week, representatives from the Thomas Pond Improvement Association (TPIA) appeared before the Casco Select Board with a request for $15,000. Moving forward, the financial request will be considered by the Town of […]
Obituaries»
11/27/24 •
Mary U. Andrews11/22/24 •
Robert L. Fitzcharles
Opinion»
10/31/24 •
In Ye Olden Times: When a million Ouija boards were produced in Bridgton10/18/24 •
In Ye Olden Times: The Founding Auroras of 1819
School»
11/15/24 •
SBES, LRHS emerge as facility improvement top priorities11/08/24 •
Lions’ Club Student of the Month Chloe Ward
Sports»
11/27/24 •
NFI Santa Shuffle 5K Race/Walk coming Dec. 711/22/24 •
Sweet revenge — Raiders use big plays to buzz Leavitt, 38-0, to win Class C South title
