Lakes Region Now

12/15/2025

These Maine places get lit for the holidays

There are over-the-top home displays this year in Cumberland, South Portland, Gray, Limington, Monmouth, Waterville and Winslow, among other places.

12/14/2025

Sunday brings snowfall, cold Monday to follow

Following several more inches of snow, windchill on Monday morning will make temperatures feel like below zero across the state.

12/12/2025

Santa connects with children via Windham ‘hotline’

Rec Technologies named Windham's North Pole Hotline one of America's best local holiday events.

12/11/2025

Here are 10 southern Maine wrestling teams to watch in 2025-26

Noble and Massabesic expect to be strong in both the boys and girls divisions.

12/11/2025

Meet 25 southern Maine wrestlers to watch in 2025-26

Five Varsity Maine All-State picks and four New England girls champions highlight the list of top returners.

12/10/2025

Meet 10 southern Maine boys indoor track athletes to watch in 2025-26

These sprinters, runners, jumpers and throwers are looking for big seasons and high finishes.

12/10/2025

A Maine mother’s $25M medical malpractice verdict was the largest in the state’s history. She won’t see it all.

Some damages are limited by a $750,000 cap the jury wasn't aware of. Mid Coast Medical Group is asking a judge for a new trial.

12/10/2025

In this week's Lakes Region Now ePaper, read about Windham's longtime chamber singers director departing, Raymond's select board recalls, local Christmas tree farms and much more. Get it all here: https://epaper.pressherald.com/shortcode/LAK917

12/10/2025

No. 1 squad in Varsity Maine girls basketball poll opened season with big win

Cheverus made a statement in season opener.

12/10/2025

State champ tops first Varsity Maine boys basketball poll of 2025-26

Windham garners seven of nine first-place votes.

12/10/2025

Meet 10 southern Maine boys swimmers to watch in 2025-26

These swimmers should challenge for state titles in February.

12/09/2025

American Family Holiday bids farewell to longtime director of Windham Chamber Singers

Richard Nickerson has led the Windham group for 37 years and the American Family Holiday concert for 24.