Lakes Region Now

11/17/2025

Gray town manager stepping down

Michael Foley, who has been serving as town manager since 2024, will be leaving on Tuesday, with Denise Clavette taking over as interim manager

11/17/2025

Windham wants to replace 60-year-old bridge

The town is accepting bids for the replacement of Varney's Bridge on William Knight Road.

11/15/2025

Thornton football earns seventh straight trip to Class A final

The Trojans top Bonny Eagle in a tough battle as Connor Ayoob runs for 265 yards and and will meet Portland in a third consecutive championship.

11/14/2025

We Love Fairs: Craft and Christmas fairs in Buxton, Gorham, Westbrook and more

Gorham Grange Christmas craft fair – Saturday, Nov. 22, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., White Rock Grange and White Rock Friendship Club, 33 Wilson Road, Gorham. More than 30 crafters, jewelry, sewn and knitted items, goat soap, soy candles, home decor, bake sale and more. Community Friendship Club lunch with h...

11/14/2025

Snow is coming to some areas of Maine this weekend

Some parts of the state will see snow and others will see rain, but it was too soon on Thursday to predict where the incoming weather system will hit hardest, forecasters say.

11/13/2025

Does Bonny Eagle have what it takes to take down Thornton?

In a word, yes, but the Scots will need four quarters of effort and ex*****on to beat their A South rival for the first time since 2019's state title win.

11/13/2025

Bagel entrepreneur that started in Poland now thriving in Naples

The Buzz: Sebagel is now open year-round in a standalone gathering spot at the Naples Causeway on Route 302.

11/12/2025

In this week's Lakes Region Now ePaper, explores stories about open space in Casco, public works in Standish, Bonny Eagle football success and much more. Get it all here: https://epaper.pressherald.com/shortcode/LAK917

11/12/2025

Final Varsity Maine girls soccer poll features a firm No. 1, finally

Bangor emerges from recent three-way tie as sole No. 1 team in last rankings of 2025.

11/11/2025

Another showdown of top 2 teams in Varsity Maine football poll on tap

Thornton Academy will play in its third No. 1-versus-No. 2 matchup, and second against Bonny Eagle.

11/11/2025

Southern Maine’s first snowfall of the season arrives — barely

A light sprinkling arrived in Greater Portland on Veterans Day, though it didn't stick, while a stronger snow shower near Lewiston briefly prompted a reduced speed limit on the Maine Turnpike.

11/11/2025

Standish officials discuss ideas for new Public Works facility

The plans are in the early stages and would feature construction of an expanded facility on the corner of Moody and Northeast roads.