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NAPLES — He may be just nine years old, but Brady Chappell has an important message he plans to share with lawmakers. The Naples boy is headed to Washington, D.C., this July, where he will lobby to ...
He lived a long life of 89 years, being born in Mechanic Falls to Mark A. Leach and Jennie A. Bailey on December 6, 1933. Mark graduated from Casco High School in 1953. He then attended Moody Bible ...
NAPLES — After the loss of pine trees, the interest has grown in beautifying the Village Green. Last week, Land Use Committee Chairman Dave Garcia and others addressed the bottle collection bins, ...
At her death in 2011, Lynn Margulis was Distinguished Professor of Geosciences at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She had been an Associate Professor at Boston University while I was in ...
RAYMOND & SARASOTA, FLA. — Emery V. Wills, 90, who died on Jan. 22, 2014, loved Maine, his faith, family, community and Florida. Emery was born in Mercer on Nov. 15, 1923, a son of Leslie and Ina ...
Willing to put in extra time to make a difference SAD 61 has staff members that exemplify these characteristics. The Lake Region School Board would like to thank all staff members for their service to ...
Starting July 1, Bridgton will join a growing list of Maine municipalities opting to use a four-day work week. The town office will be open to the public from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Currently, the office ...
NORWAY — “Sally” Sarosa Brown, one of Norway’s oldest residents passed away peacefully in the early morning on May 12, 2022 at Norway Center for Health and Re- habilitation. She was 101 and was born ...
In 40 minutes last Tuesday, a small number of voters dispatched 24 articles and passed the $34-plus million SAD 61 budget. The next step is the validation vote, set for this coming Tuesday, May 23 ...
Michael Lee Laughlin, 61, of Bridgton, passed away on May 7, 2023, in Bridgton. Michael was born in Portland to Eugene and Elsie Laughlin on September 17, 1961. He went to school at Jordan Small ...
Arthur W. Ward, 84, of Norway, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023, at Stephens Memorial Hospital. Arthur was born and raised in Harrison. He grew up on Depot Street in the Witham/Ward homestead. He ...
NAPLES — In the Town of Naples, one person took out papers for the solo seat on the Naples Select Board. Despite there not being any challengers, The Bridgton News felt Arleen Shepherd has strong ties ...