The Naples Lions Club invites veterans and active duty military, and their families, to a free Memorial Day cruise on the Songo River Queen II, set for 4 p.m. Monday, May 27; rain or shine. People are asked to bring an ID or documentation to show active or prior military involvement. Boarding on Long Lake […]
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Naples school to host state instrumental jazz festival in March
NAPLES — The Maine Music Educators’ Association High School Instrumental State Jazz Festival is set for Friday and Saturday, March 15 and 16, at Lake Region High School, 1877 Roosevelt Trail. The school is hosting 34 performing jazz bands and combos, planned from noon to 9 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday. […]
Free-throw competition in Naples rescheduled to March 2
The Knights of Columbus Council 111376 of Bridgton/Fryeburg has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 2, to sponsor a free-throw competition for ages 9-14. The event was originally scheduled for Feb. 17. The free competition will be held at the Lake Region Middle School gym, Kansas Road in Naples, from noon to 2 p.m.; registration is […]
Lake Region High School club donates $1K to school in Colombia
NAPLES — Lake Region High School Interact Club donated $1,000 to a school in Colombia for much-needed school supplies, as well as for food, shoes and clothing. The LRHS Interact Club participated in several fundraisers in recent months to raise this money. They sold Colombian-themed maracas at a Music on Main event and held a […]
Police reports detail hunt for Naples Fourth of July shooter
Dozens of pages of court records recount the search for Alexzander Goodwin, 19, who is accused of shooting a Westbrook teenager on the Naples Causeway last summer.
Police shoot man in Naples after they say he fired at them
The 36-year-old was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries on Sunday night.
Rotary Club donates winter clothing to Lake Region area students in need
In early December, Rotarians from Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club delivered needed winter outer garments to Crooked River Elementary School in Casco, Songo Locks Elementary School in Naples and Stevens Brook Elementary School in Bridgton. Requests were for winter coats and pants, boots, gloves and hats. In addition, through donations from others, Rotarians delivered winter socks […]
Loon Echo Land Trust purchases easement of ‘forever forest’ on Sebago Lake
Loon Echo Land Trust recently announced the permanent conservation of 362 acres of undeveloped forestland in the town of Naples. After a multi-year fundraising effort, the trust purchased a conservation easement on Nov. 13 from the landowner, Oani-SC LLC. The land will remain under private ownership, however the easement permanently secures public access for hunting, […]
Youth football coaches removed from team amid investigation in Naples
One parent who watched a practice last weekend alleges that the coaches picked up 3 players ‘two to three feet off the ground’ and drove them ‘into the ground.’
Body of missing Naples man found near ATV trails in Otisfield
Joseph Jimino had not been seen since last week when he told friends he was out riding his ATV.