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Neighbor: ‘It’s a bad fit’ Denmark Planners review disc golf plan

By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer DENMARK — For over 10 years, Mark and Julia Schrader have found playing disc golf as a peaceful outing and a chance to enjoy Maine’s natural beauty. “We thought we could...

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One on One with…Rail man Adam Cook

B&SR BOARD OF DIRECTORS posing on 2-4-4T, from top, left to right, Connor Maher (board member), Cullen Maher (board member & company historian); bottom, left to right, Dalton Hulsey...

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Talk planned regarding protecting area waterways

RAYMOND — “Protecting our Waterways: A Panel Discussion” will be held on Thursday, Sept. 14 at 6:30 p.m. at the Hawthorne House in Raymond.  Sebago and Lake Region waterways are among the cleanest in...

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Casco tax rate jumps from $15.66 to $15.95

By Dawn De Busk Staff Writer CASCO — The Town of Casco’s tax rate will increase by almost 35 cents. On Tuesday, Town Assessor Rob Sutherland recommended a tax rate of $15.95 for Fiscal Year 2023-24....

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Vigil to remember those lost to overdose

By Dawn De Busk Staff Writer People in the community who’ve experienced a loved one dying from an opiate overdose can take part in a candlelight vigil being held at the local recovery center next...

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Need for mooring rules, habormaster ‘sooner than later’

By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Will Libby feels “quicker is better” as the Bridgton ponders drafting rules regarding overnight boat lodging on local lakes, as well as developing a mooring ordinance and...

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Resident suggests one way to beat social media negativity is to get out in...

By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer HARRISON — Wendy Gallant feels one way to beat social media negativity is to get out in front of it. Gallant, owner of Miss Maple’s Nature House (a nature-based...

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Light voter turnout; article passes to rebuild old gym section

By Dawn De Busk Staff Writer NAPLES — Less than 50 Naples voters showed up to a Special Town Meeting last Wednesday. The total number of people who registered to vote was 44, according to Naples Town...

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Citizens want sketch with Naples gym, community center costs

By Dawn De Busk Staff Writer NAPLES — Is the November Election the best time to present to the Naples voters a request for funds to build a new gym-recreational space? That was the subject at hand. In...

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Casco has $27K left for water protection

By Dawn De Busk Staff Writer CASCO — With about half of the $500,000 funding to protect groundwater spent, the Casco Board of Selectmen discussed what to do with the other half. On Tuesday, both the...

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