Stepping inside Stephen King’s ‘Dome’
5/23/13 •
By Gail Geraghty Staff Writer As one of the world’s most famous living authors, Stephen King treasures being treated just like anyone else whenever he pulls into downtown Bridgton. As has been his routine for over 30 Maine summers, he makes the half-hour drive into town from his home in Lovell, sometimes with his wife [...]
Referendum: Voters approve SAD 61 budget
5/23/13 •
By a 424–282 margin, the SAD 61 budget was approved Tuesday. The general education budget calls for $27,928,764 while money for adult education, community use of facilities and subsidy for the food service program pushes the overall figure to $28.5 million. Voters also decided to keep the current budget meeting/validation referendum format for the next [...]
Warm welcome for Naples town secretary
5/23/13 •
By Dawn De Busk Staff Writer NAPLES — Lately, Harriet Condon has received a lot of heartfelt handshakes from area Mainers. She has met so many community members, including those people serving on local committees and boards. Condon is being introduced to people as the new Naples Town Secretary. After 15 years of municipal experience [...]
Rev. Ed Boon to retire June 2
5/23/13 •
The Rev. Ed Boon, pastor of the Bridgton Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, is retiring in June after 49 years of ministry. Ed and his wife, Karen, have served in Bridgton for 13 years. He will lead his last service as pastor of the Bridgton church on Sunday morning, June 2 at 9:30 a.m. Ed grew [...]
Obituaries»
5/23/13 •
Louise L. Chaplin, 925/23/13 •
Suzette M. Strout, 55
Opinion»
5/23/13 •
Uppermost House: My wife, a mom on a mission5/23/13 •
Small World: Forgive us our debts
School»
5/17/13 •
Mock accident sends powerful message5/17/13 •
Leah Bennett to help African AIDS orphans
Sports»
5/23/13 •
Player of the Week: Molly Christensen5/23/13 •
Player of the Week: Lewis Morton
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