Bridgton – Lewiston Sun Journal

Business, Maine, News

Gray Family Health Center to close in March

by Rory Sweeting January 5, 2026January 7, 2026

The clinic, part of Central Maine Healthcare, will continue to offer primary care for the next 2 months.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine

These Mainers’ Christmas traditions aren’t exactly traditional

by Ray Routhier December 11, 2025December 13, 2025

Doughnuts for dinner in Springvale, prank calls in Alna or leaving a gingerbread house in a cemetery in Bridgton are among the ways some families celebrate the holiday.

Life & Culture, Maine, News

Model train fest in Auburn draws in enthusiasts of all ages

by Sophie Burchell November 30, 2025November 30, 2025

The Great Falls Model Railroad Club showed off its miniature locomotives with pride at its annual ‘ExTRAINaganza’ this weekend.

Business, Maine, News, Outdoors

Small Maine ski areas beat the odds as they struggle for survival

by Christopher Wheelock November 29, 2025December 26, 2025

Community ski mountains and their supporters stress the importance of keeping outdoor recreation available to all residents.

Business, Maine, News

California nonprofit can acquire Central Maine Healthcare in Lewiston, state says

by Hannah Kaufman November 25, 2025December 22, 2025

Prime Healthcare Foundation has vowed to invest $150 million in the system, but state officials have conditions.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine, Things to Do

Five things to do while you’re in Norway

by Ray Routhier November 24, 2025November 21, 2025

Maine actor Matthew Delamater shares some of his favorite things about the western Maine town.

Maine, News

Where to find free Thanksgiving meals and food boxes in Maine

by Gillian Graham November 14, 2025November 20, 2025

Community meals and food distributions are planned in communities across the state ahead of the holiday.

Obituaries

Obituary: Ivan Proctor Jr.

November 12, 2025November 12, 2025

BRIDGTON – Ivan Proctor Jr., 73, of Bridgton, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. He was born on Dec. 18, 1951, to Ivan and Ann Proctor Sr. He grew up in West Paris and attended Pride Training School in South Portland, Hope Training School in Mexico, […]