The man allegedly told an undercover Secret Service agent that he planned to kill the president.
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‘Intense’ Four Square World Championships returning to Bridgton
The annual event brings players from around the globe to the small town for some serious competition in the playground sport.
Bridgton chapter to host traveling exhibit, opens April 12
The Revolutionary War Exhibition is a collaborative project of the American Battlefield Trust and the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.
Bridgton school, Rotary support Read Across America
This year the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club helped recruit community volunteers to read to the children as part of a District Rotary Grant to support childhood literacy.
Bridgton/Fryeburg organization gives gift to Oxford center
This past year the group collected money at churches and local stores, and was able to donate $1,550 to the center.
Oxford Hills Rotarians collect mobility devices for Crutches4Africa
The Rotarians gathered in Old Orchard Beach to load a shipping container.
Bridgton area club holds Community Kettle
BRIDGTON — The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club hosted a Community Kettle Jan. 9 at the Bridgton Community Center. Lisa Ryan, president of the club, expressed appreciation to the center, Hannaford, and Rotarians and their families for making the meal happen. Rotary’s next Community Kettle is set for Thursday, March 6. Check out upcoming area […]
Maine 4-H Foundation receives $15K
BRIDGTON — The Maine 4-H Foundation has received a $15,000 donation to the support youth from AT&T in Maine. The funds will support science, engineering and technology education for children aged 5-18. The University of Maine Cooperative Extension delivers a vast number of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math)-based 4-H educational programs for youth […]
Central Maine Healthcare to be acquired by California-based nonprofit
Leaders of Central Maine Healthcare, which includes Central Maine Medical Center, have struggled with funding deficits and have been looking for ways to inject new capital into its hospitals.
Rotary peace scholar to give Dec. 19 talk in Bridgton
BRIDGTON — Rotary Peace Scholar Cassandra Varanka plans to speak at the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 19, at the Bridgton Alliance Church, 368 Harrison Road. Rotary International awards up to 50 fully funded fellowships for leaders from around the world to study at one of its seven peace centers. Varanka, […]