Ken Gibbs, chair of the Bridgton Comprehensive Plan Task Force, is set to be the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club speaker Thursday, June 13. The meeting will be at 7:30 a.m. at Stella’s on the Square, 6 North High Street in Bridgton. The public is invited. The event is free; no breakfast is served. Gibbs retired […]
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Bridgton club members build garden beds at community venue
Seven Bridgton-Lake Region Rotarians were at the Bridgton Community Gardens on May 11, replacing several new raised garden beds. Ann and Dan Lasman, new Rotarians among the group, are involved with the garden and had asked if Rotary could support a project to replace deteriorating garden beds. The day before, a group of students from […]
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Maine community college students receive Gorman-endowed scholarships
SOUTH PORTLAND, ME — Twelve Maine community college students received scholarships in honor of Leon A. Gorman, the longtime president and CEO of L.L.Bean., for the 2024-25 academic year. The students were celebrated May 7 in an online event with Gorman family members and L.L.Bean leadership. This is the ninth year that the scholarship has […]
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Bridgton-area rotary to host Crosswalk Community Outreach founder
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club is set to host a talk by Joanna Moore, founder and board member of Crosswalk Community Outreach in Naples, at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, May 9. The gathering will be held at Stella’s on the Square, 6 North High St. in Bridgton. Crosswalk, founded in 2009, has served the Lake Region […]
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Rotary Shred-a-thon set for Bridgton May 4
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club is set to hold a Rotary Shred-a-thon from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 4, at Food City, 295 Main St. in Bridgton. The Shred-athon is a rain-or-shine, drive-through fundraiser; no appointments are needed. Documents can be boxed or bagged. People do not have to remove clips or file […]
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Auburn man charged after string of robberies at Maine churches
Robberies were reported Sunday morning at churches in Parsonsfield, Cornish and Baldwin.
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Soleful Health Club trainer to speak at Bridgton rotary meeting
BRIDGTON — Matt Wallace, Trainer at Soleful Health Club, is set to speak at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, April 25, at the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club at Stella’s on the Square, 6 North High St. in Bridgton. Wallace, who joined Soleful about 18 months ago, holds numerous national level certifications and has been taught by Precision […]
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Bridgton area Rotarians deliver eclipse glasses to elementary schools
Rotarians will be at the Bridgton Farmers Market on Saturday, April 6, with their remaining eye coverings.
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Bridgton to host Four Square event
Bridgton’s Recreation Department plans to sponsor the Four Square World Championships at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 4, at the 26 North High St. Town Hall. The event is open to the public. Entrants will be divided into three divisions. Open registration and beginner rule workshop is set for 5 p.m. followed by Children’s/Women’s Round 1 (10 […]
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Bridgton Rotary to offer camp opportunity for high school sophomores
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club is set to sponsor three local high school sophomores to attend the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards camp from Sunday to Wednesday, June 23-26, at Camp Hinds in Raymond. Bridgton Rotary will pay the camp tuition of $750 per student as part of the club’s ongoing commitment to nurturing the next […]