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Lakes Region Weekly News

Published
August 18, 2020

Parents forgoing hybrid for homeschooling

As schools across the Lakes Region announce their plans for students’ return to school, some parents are opting for their own approach to learning this fall.
Published
August 12, 2020

Gray budget on hold until revote on failed item

The town is unable to execute the fiscal year 2020-2021 budget that passed in July until voters approve the property tax levy limit item they rejected last month.
Published
August 12, 2020

Fight over Hotel Bridgton continues following court decision

The Maine Superior Court affirmed all aspects of the Planning Board's approval of the project with one exception, sending the proposal back to the Planning Board.
Published
August 12, 2020

Standish filmmaker remembered for ‘tender heart, sick sense of humor’

Michael "HMC" Norton passed away on July 31 at age 33 of complications related to Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Published
August 5, 2020

Lakes Region Sportman: August fishing heating up

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Published
August 4, 2020

Cumberland Farmers’ Club launches $42,000 fundraiser to install 1931 Standish sawmill at fairgrounds

Ron Harmon of Standish, whose grandfather first operated the gas-powered sawmill, is donating it to the Cumberland Fairgrounds.
Published
August 4, 2020

Portland dental office hopes to take bite out of illegal hunting

Dr. Daniel Figueiredo will donate a portion of proceeds from exams at his new dental studio to Maine Operation Game Thief.
Published
August 3, 2020

Wastewater testing to aid in coronavirus response

The test can detect the presence of the virus in an area up to a week before individual clinical testing points to it.
Published
July 29, 2020

Windham council OKs development impact fees, permit limits

Planning Director Amanda Lessard said the new measures are tools for the town to direct growth and maintain services.
Published
July 29, 2020

Bridgton gravel pit’s bid for restart stalls once again

The Planning Board has been reviewing an application by the Sanborn family to restart the use of their gravel pit, which is located next to the the town's public water supply.