BRIDGTON — Fiber artist Catherine Worthington is scheduled to be Gallery 302’s first guest artist of the season. Her show, “Textile Translations of Maine,” will run from Wednesday, May 4 through Friday, June 10, at 112 Main St. An in-person reception featuring Worthington’s work is set for 5-7 p.m. Friday, May 6. Worthington obtained a Bachelor […]
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Bridgton-area club seeks help with food bank home deliveries
Lake Region Rotarian Jesse Walsh is a member of the newest team making home deliveries for Harrison Food Bank. Every Tuesday morning, four teams of Rotarians and Friends of Rotary pick up boxes at the food bank for their four-to-eight home deliveries in Norway, Oxford and South Paris. The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club is in […]
Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club makes hybrid meetings work
After nearly two years exclusively on Zoom, the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club is adapting well to the hybrid option when the majority of members are meeting in person, according to a news release from the club. “Each meeting the hybrid option is working better and better,” said Jessica Putnam, president for the club. “This past […]
Oxford, Denmark students win Bridgton Art Guild scholarships
BRIDGTON — Gallery 302 has named Bryona Pelletier and Grace Marshall recipients of the Bridgton Art Guild 2021 scholarships. Pelletier, a resident of Oxford, is attending the University of Southern Maine. She is focusing on digital art, with a concentration in art and entrepreneurship. She plans to one day run a photography business, according to […]
Bridgton-Lake Region club announces March speakers
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club plans the upcoming speaker events for March. Justin Ward of Bridgton Books is scheduled to be the speaker during a hybrid meeting in person at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 17, at Stella’s on the Square at 6 High St. For the Zoom link, email George Szok at [email protected]. Bridgton Books […]
Western New England University recognizes local dean’s list students
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Four local students have been named to the 221 fall semester dean’s list at Western New England University. They include Emily Lake of Naples, Ava Cariddi of Gray, Cameron Lepage of North Bridgton, and Kaila Mank of Raymond. Students are named to the dean’s list for achieving a semester grade point average of […]
Bridgton-area club to change meeting time
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club plans to move its weekly meeting time to 4:30 p.m. Thursdays, according to a news release from the club. According to President Jessica Putnam, the later time should be more convenient for working parents. “Younger working parents are often reluctant to make a commitment for a morning meeting when they […]
Massachusetts university recognizes local dean’s list students
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Four local students have been named to the 2021 fall semester dean’s list at Western New England University. They include Emily Lake of Naples, Ava Cariddi of Gray, Cameron Lepage of North Bridgton and Kaila Mank of Raymond. Students are named to the dean’s list for achieving a semester grade point average […]
Bridgton region club to hold Community Kettle dinner
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club is scheduled to host a drive-through Community Kettle dinner from 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24, at the Bridgton Community Center on Depot Street. Rotarian and chef Nicholas Orgo of MANE Catering and Stella’s on the Square will prepare the meal with Rotary helpers. The menu will include chili […]
Bridgton gallery welcomes milliner to cooperative
BRIDGTON — Gallery 302 welcomes milliner Nancy Corcoran-Murphy to its cooperative gallery at 112 Main St. The Bridgton Collection is inspired by the women in her family, rooting back to the early 1900s when her grandmother and sister attended Bridgton Academy. Her family summered in Waterford, at their camp on Bear Pond for many years, […]