The inaugural trail running race series takes place across three trail networks owned and managed by Loon Echo Land Trust.
Bridgton Maine
Bridgton club announces duck race winners
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club held its 25th annual Duck Race July 4 at the bridge on Stevens Brook at Main Street in Bridgton. The winners were Isabell Homscheid, first place, $500; Michael Richardson, second place, $250; and Tom Wickstrom, third place, $100. The event was made possible with the help from the Bridgton Public […]
Bridgton Hospital Golf Tournament set for Sept. 11
This long-standing tournament has raised more than $1 million over the years to support the many services and programs offered by Bridgton Hospital.
Bridgton Comprehensive Plan Task Force chair to speak to Rotary June 13
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Auburn man charged after string of robberies at Maine churches
Robberies were reported Sunday morning at churches in Parsonsfield, Cornish and Baldwin.
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 […]