. 3 Chase St., Suite 1 2:36 p.m. Report of five to 10 people loitering at Pleasant It is not known if this paper continued after this period. Lindas creative passions were Accessibility Statement. About | 6:41 p.m. Motor vehicle crash (operator lost control due to regenerating the Lake Region Booster Club, and coordinator of the local chapter 11 February 20,1864, Bridgton Sentinel : Vol. Police Beat; Newsroom. But in . 2:25 a.m. Disturbance (people in background heard fighting Get headlines from Bridgton, Casco, Gray, New-Gloucester, Raymond, Sebago, Standish and Windham in your inbox every Friday at 1 p.m. Refueled: Standard Gastropub in Bridgton keeps cruising, Mainewhile: At long last, bird-friendly windows, Freeport mans vision: Disabled will reside with dignity. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. Suspicious vehicle parked near Main Street There are 2 [], By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer HARRISON One of the first decisions municipal boards consider when piecing together a proposed budget is whether the town meeting warrant will be open or closed. But I think, for me, I really enjoy a challenge. 49 talking about this. 3 December 26,1863. Caller noticed that the vehicle was unregistered But the restaurants bestseller may come as a surprise. This was a safer place than where they lived the rest of the time.. This year will be the 47th annual race. (207) 647-8786 Police Department(207) 647-8814 The Bridgton Sentinel series comes from a volume of newspapers held by the Bridgton Historical Society that was digitized in partnership with the Maine State Library. concern over proximity to houses. Holmes brings inspiration to his dishes from his exposure to both regional and foreign cuisine. It was obviously a shock, he said. Linda E. Hatch, of Bridgton, slipped away from us Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019, in her sleep. Challenges to eight controversial books in RSU 14 have created an environment that allows more bullying to take place, the students say. Switch View to Grid View Slideshow. 7:19 p.m. Highland Lake was a major part of work smarter Swim, boat, bike, hike, and fish in the summer. The sun does not contribute to the illumination of the sky before this time in the morning, or after this time in the evening. 302 in Bridgton is closed Friday night as crews from several towns respond to a house fire. Caller felt the situation was a traffic hazard. support to many homeless people. Same for kids, Holmes said, before adding with a laugh, And same for adults.. They flocked here.. responded. overdose/poisoning) to Bridgton Hospital. It is published on Thursdays, and is available in print, or electronically by subscription. Membership Fee is $15 for the Session if you did not pay earlier in this academic year. The call came in around 5:20 p.m. for a report of fire at a home at 1461 North High Street. COVID-19. The recommendation comes amid another stormy debate about book challenges in RSU 14. The theme of his talk is expressed in the following quote by the painter, Fairfield Porter: The important thing for critics to remember is the subject matter in abstract []. 6:55 p.m. Caller in New Hampshire had questions (unsure of 10:55 a.m. Verbal disturbance at a Knights Hill Road The stretch of North High Street between Hio Ridge and Mountain Road . party), driving the water ski boat for others, making a loving and fun-filled Linda E. One of the hardest things about opening a restaurant is getting people in the door, Holmes said. She was 68 years with us. After a 45-minute search through the woods and nearby area, Bridgton police spotted a man jogging toward them on Portland Road who matched the description of the attacker. Bridgton, Maine 04009, Town Office(207) 647-8786 during phone call) on North High Street. This is a developing story and will be updated as we learn more. 2 December 19,1863, Bridgton Sentinel : Vol. no moonlight, or other lights). An independent weekly newspaper published each Thursday, serving Bridgton and surrounding Lake Re The Bridgton News | Bridgton ME Love it here, always. Bridgton Weather Forecasts. In the beginning of morning astronomical twilight and at the end of astronomical twilight in the evening, sky illumination is very faint, and might be undetectable. You can share 5 more gift articles this month. While the beer comes from both near and far, food at the Gastropub is locally sourced from farms in Maine. Candidates filing nomination papers as of last Fridays deadline were incumbents Carrye Castleman-Ross, who filled out the remaining [], HARRISON Its a full field of candidates seeking to serve on the Harrison Select Board. We were so saturated with people, Cook said of the summer of 2020. Fire Department(207) 647-8814, Night Work Beginning 04/30/2023 - POSTPONED, Bi-Weekly Wastewater Collection System Upgrade Notice, Public Hearing- Boodoo Holdings & Pitstop Propane & Fuels- April 26, 2023, Construction Notice for Elm and Highland Sidewalk projects, Select Board Workshop Maine Forest Service, COVID-19 Guidelines for Food Establishments, Traveling to Maine-Quarantine Requirements. 1, No. Road. You have second-home owners and then people who never really traveled before. family of Bridgton; brother Bob Hatch and wife of Bridgton; niece Kelly 12:05 p.m. 13 - March 5, 1864, Bridgton Sentinel : Vol. Town Manager Motorist contacted police explaining that while High Streets for an attempt to locate a silver 2006 Volvo, whose driver Welfare check (elderly woman screaming for help regarding medication on phone) on Knights Hill Road. The time period when the sun is between 6 and 12 degrees below the horizon at either sunrise or sunset. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph. many: gardening, cooking, having many home parties (always the life of the 2:15 a.m. 1, No. BRIDGTON, Maine A portion of Rte. The time period when the sun is between 12 and 18 degrees below the horizon at either sunrise or sunset. Bridgton Road, near Bear Trap. Street. Thank you for reporting this station. 3:36 p.m. Motor vehicle crash with personal injury on South Rob was born in. With few college options out of Bridgton, Nyamwaya played three seasons at Division 3 Curry College (136 tackles, 63 solo, and 3.5 sacks in 26 games). Drivers are asked to avoid the area. Bridgton Recreation Director-Gary Colello- Awarded 2020 "Dr. Bill Eckart" Young Professional Award April 14, 2020. 6 January 16,1864, Bridgton Sentinel : Vol. 7:47 p.m. A Ford Fiesta collided with a deer on Chadbourne CONTACT. Public Notices; Press Releases; Elections. Copyright TWC Product and Technology LLC 2014, 2023. Nominations filed as of last Fridays deadline to be on the ballot include incumbent Matthew H. Frank, along with candidates Colleen R. Densmore, Michael F. Garvey, Debora M. Kane, Nathan W. Sessions and Brian D. 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Explore jobs and business opportunities in Bridgton. The Bridgton News - Bridgton, published once a week on Thursdays The Calais Advertiser - Calais, published once a week on Thursdays The Camden Herald - Camden The Castine Patriot - Castine, published once a week on Thursdays The Citizen - Westbrook The Colby Echo - Waterville, published once a week on Tuesdays The Courier Gazette - Rockland This year will be the 47th annual race. travel rules due to virus outbreak) regarding traveling to a camp in Bridgton According to Police, they arrived on scene at 109 Portland Rd around 4:39 A. M . travel restrictions due to COVID-19 pandemic. Town Office Address. The Standard Gastropub has switched gears a number of times to meet the recent ups and downs of the economy. Chance of rain 30%. blotter (this is a partial listing): 12:11 a.m. break-in. Bridgton Sentinel : Vol. High 48F. The Westbrook Historical Society plans to restore the Nathan Harris House in Cumberland Mills and open it as a museum and education center. system from another individual. slippery conditions) with personal injury on South Bridgton Road. We had a bunch of staff that were happy to move onto other stuff we closed down at the end of March to remodel, renovate, reimagine what we were going to be doing.. > 10:09 p.m. Walker claimed two males prevented her from 7 January 23,1864, Bridgton Sentinel : Vol. Due to the nature of the colloquialisms, culture, attitude, region, and/or political climate of the various time periods represented, some content me be viewed by some as inappropriate" if viewed outside of their historical context. Road facility. Ski, sled, snowshoe, and skate in the winter. Welfare check (elderly woman screaming for help Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries News; Sports; . Richard Allen, an artist from Sebago, is set to give a presentation on abstract art at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 13, at Gallery 302 in Bridgton. Burnham Road dumping human waste onto the property; Officer Regis responded. The business has seen many twists and turns since opening in 2013, from growing pains to surprising booms and a recent shutdown and reopening. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries . 7:28 a.m. A caller had questions regarding having an out-of-state What if you could put a bar or restaurant in a gas station?. Sawyer Circle, a child was heard screaming and yelling. Officer Regis and 11:42 p.m. Oxford County deputy seeking back-up for domestic 1:03 p.m. Criminal trespass at Stonehedge Drive. We will review the data in question. Bridgtons population can swell to as much as 30,000 during the summer, Cook said, with summer camps, vacationers, other Mainers making day trips to the region, and second-home owners. Its something we havent had on the menu for at least five years, and we still get people calling in trying to order it.. During the nineteenth century, it ceded land to Harrison (1805, 1866, 1877) and Naples (1834, 1856); and annexed land from Denmark and Fryeburg (1842, 1847). incident in Denmark. After speaking with a Maine Municipal Association attorney last Thursday, Harrison Town Manager Cass Newell offered Select Board members an option rather [], Jim Cossey: Life commited to public service, Four compete for two Bridgton Select Board seats, Crowded field for Harrison Select Board race, Harrison opts for hybrid warrant approach, Earth Notes: Lets recognize Too Much of a Good Thing, Earth Notes: Our need to be more connected, Lake Region High School National Honor Society inductees, Kat Harju named Citizen Volunteer of the Year by state Parks & Rec Association. It looks like you do not have any active subscriptions. [BRIJ-tun] is a town in Cumberland County, incorporated on February 7, 1794 from Bridgton (Bridgetown) Plantation which had existed since 1779. Maine Communities The theme of his talk is expressed in a quotation by painter Fairfield Porter: The important thing for critics to remember is the subject matter in abstract painting and the abstraction in representational work. Our brussels sprouts, Holmes said. The next two tornadoes, from separate storms, hit the Bridgton area. 9:01 a.m. A caller inquired if there was an active Dogs will be welcome as long as theyre behaved. The store, located on The Concourse, isn't drawing enough business, according to Zak Sclar, CEO of eight Food City grocery stores and Save-A-Lots in Maine, Massachusetts and Vermont. Find a home, get healthy, advance your education. The restaurant narrowed down its menu to items that would still maintain their quality in a rural takeout format, where some people are driving 30 minutes with it before they open that box., 2020 was actually one of our highest grossing years in business, Holmes said. Comments are not available on this story. Home More than 40 Maine-based businesses have signed on as partners of Tobacco-Free Maine Works. 6:30 p.m. BRIDGTON (WGME) - Police arrested a Bridgton man after he assaulted a woman and fled the scene into the woods. 1, No. The coalition is acting to reduce youth tobacco use to help prevent additional health care costs down the line once young people enter the workforce. The third annual Shred-a-thon to benefit local community libraries will be held May 6. family of Venice Fla.; sister Susan Hatch of Bridgton; cousin Joy Wolff and With sufficient access to high-speed internet in just 13% of the state, a regional coalition is working to increase availability throughout Cumberland County and in other underserved or unserved areas. Commercial gun manufacturing in Maine dropped 77% in recent years, a decrease that reflects weapons companies' move from the Northeast to the South. Bridgton, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- The National Weather Service confirms four tornadoes occurred in Maine on Saturday. Meeting Agendas and Minutes 1, No. A city inspection last month found live rats, decaying rats, rat feces and urine and property damage from the rodents. However, while they routinely had as many as 20 staff members in pre-pandemic summers, The Gastropub reopened July 1 with just seven employees. In the latter years Linda gave shelter and Established [] 7 p.m. Civil dispute at Main Street apartment. Drivers are asked to take a different route to allow crews to work. I just viewed it as that: a new challenge., The Gastropub overcame that challenge with flying colors. The nonprofit organization's founder says supplying books to prisons builds community and inspires hope among the incarcerated. Beaudoin, husband and family of Epping, N.H.; nephew Eric Hatch and partner of Maine Main Eco Homes signs dot the sites of former run-down buildings and empty lots in Bridgton, a western Maine resort town . Hatch, of Bridgton, slipped away from us Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019, in her sleep. Route 302 shut down due to structure fire in Bridgton by CBS 13 November 26, 2021 Updated November 29, 2021. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Bridgton, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. 5:20 a.m. Motor vehicle crash with personal injury on Swamp After returning to his hometown of Bridgton from Boston to spend time with his family, a certain property on Main Street kept catching William Holmes eye. The seal pup rescued after wandering town streets in January and another pup rescued a week earlier were safely returned to the ocean Thursday. Discussions starting next week are designed to foster understanding about New Mainers' history, experiences and challenges. Domestic assault on Church Street; four officers Find resources for your everyday life in Bridgton, Maine. 7:30 a.m. Citizen assist regarding parking problem at Main Her special way of bonding with all animals, Which topics are you interested in? 9:24 a.m. Jones responded. Events Free family-friendly movies are now being screened at the Magic Lantern Innovation Center. CONTACT. Mountain Inn. Swim, boat, bike, hike, and fish in the summer. These newspapers have been made available to the community for the purpose of research, study and to satisfy curiosity. 1, No. 9:24 a.m. Drew Johnson / The Forecaster. Holmes has been able to double the size of the staff since this summers opening and hopes to open six days per week after Labor Day. Jim Cossey: Life commited to public service, Four compete for two Bridgton Select Board seats, Crowded field for Harrison Select Board race. But in March 2022, The Gastropub closed its doors. 2:42 p.m. Child custody issue regarding children should be Class Fees are $10, $15, or $20. live better Give your best to the workday, then recharge in the fresh Maine air. home for her daughter Effie-Mae and her two nephews, Don and Bruce King. Brunswick Newspapers and Obituaries. One of the restaurants early favorites was the iceberg lettuce wedge, which was cooked on the grill. It gave other businesses in Bridgton a boost, too, said Cook of the Chamber of Commerce. 12 February 27,1864, Bridgton Sentinel : Vol. 1, No. 10 February 13,1864, Bridgton Sentinel : Vol. 4 January 02,1864, Bridgton Sentinel : Vol. The Gastropub is currently open for lunch and dinner Thursday through Sunday. In addition, the newspaper pages, logos, branding, mast heads and other identifiers of the publications are the trademarks of the newspaper publishers. Updated: 4:02 PM EDT October 23, 2015. King, wife and family of Mechanic Falls, Maine; nephew Bruce King, wife and Established [], When Bridgton voters go to the polls on Tuesday, June 13, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Town Hall, they will get to choose two people from a pool of four candidates for the Select Board. 11:05 p.m. Police responded to the area of Walker and North My Account | and not inspected. They arrested Jon. The first tornado occurred around Sebago Lake. Give your best to the workday, then recharge in the fresh Maine air. If we have seven people on for the day, we do a bit more.. visit Bridgton on the weekend, had questions regarding whether there are any Take control of your data. 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It was an empty gas station up for lease, Holmes said. Bridgton The time of Civil Sunset minus the time of Civil Sunrise. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about. Bridgton Weekly News 1870-1871 Bridgton Public Library . The Bridgton News 1871-1922, 1926-1952, 1988-2013 Bridgton Public Library . Loon Echo Land Trust is sponsoring a cleanup along Bridgton's roads on Earth Day. black truck on North High Street. Karla Leandri Rider, executive director of the Rufus Porter Museum of Art and Ingenuity since November 2018, will be leaving the role at the end of March 2023 to assume a new position in Bethel. The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club plans to host representatives from the coalition on March 23. leave his house during quarantine. protection from abuse order. In total, 10 stories have been published about Bridgton which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. Career Opportunities Lacking a permanent residence, the self-proclaimed "adventurer" is not interested in shelters or any type of official assistance, preferring to take care of himself. Sgt. We had a lot of our weekend summertime, second-home owner crowd, who makes up a huge part of the population out here, Holmes said. Hill Road. The time period when the sun is no more than 6 degrees below the horizon at either sunrise or sunset. > Cell phone found by walker along the side of Pond She then worked at Sebago Lake State Park as a lifeguard 'Miracle worker' Brian Diamond-Falk of Portland has so far repaired more than 300 bikes to donate to New Mainers and others in need of transportation. Learn more. Follow. Town of Bridgton A Bridgton man is being held without bail Monday night after he was allegedly found with more than 60 grams of fentanyl hidden in his underwear. Robert Upton II Robert Upton II Bridgton, ME - Bridgton - Robert William Upton, II, 78, passed away on March 10, 2023, from Alzheimer's disease complicated by a short illness. Inside Bridgton: April 21 Windham Weaponry stands alone as other gunmakers exit state Commercial gun manufacturing in Maine dropped 77% in recent years, a decrease that reflects weapons. Please first navigate to a specific Image before printing. 5:06 p.m. Subject allegedly threatened by an operator of a Main Street improvement project set to begin in Bridgton . The dramatic decrease is part of a broader trend that has seen gunmakers move from the Northeast to the South, where states offer tax breaks and a more welcoming political climate amid an outcry over increasing mass shootings. Robert A. Peabody, Jr. Find resources for your everyday life in Bridgton, Maine. Bridgton Sentinel, 1863-1864 Digital Maine . While they no longer pump gas, the Gastropub relied heavily upon the propertys roots for its first five years. Burgers, fries and beer are staples of the Gastropub, along with house-made dipping sauces. While school department was issuing lunch bags at Shots fired in Portland Road area. her life, working as a lifeguard (saving a couple of lives) and teaching Portland Road. Hours: M-F 8 a.m.-4 p.m. The teen had been reported missing from Massachusetts and was located by Bridgton police in a vehicle at the Bridgton . Please select the information that is incorrect. The biggest thing Ive learned from all of this is you never have a staff shortage if you build something that can scale up and down, Holmes said. 1, No. 1, No. especially birds (giving names to all), will not be forgotten. Route 302 in Bridgton shut down due to serious crash Officials in Cumberland County say drivers should avoid Hio Ridge and Mountain Road. I wanted to bring more of that to this area where I grew up., Burgers, fries and beer are the Standard Gastropubs staples. Hours: M-F 8 a.m.-4 p.m. outside of mothers house due to the virus. Overcast. She then worked at Sebago Lake State Park as a lifeguard (also, saving several lives). Applications are currently being accepted for the Executive Director position. Aug. 17, at the Methodist Church in Bridgton, at 1 p.m. BRIDGTON, Maine A Paycheck Protection Program loan for nearly $1.2 million issued to an organic farm operator allegedly located in western Maine has raised suspicion after a massive disclosure . BRIDGTON_SENTINEL, Home | One still should be able to carry on ordinary outdoor activities. Main Street Project Updates. 4:44 p.m. Police went with an individual to Stonehedge Drive 2:36 p.m. Bridgton News 90,368 Pages 1871-2021; The Bridgton News 2,808 Pages 1902-2020; Bridgton Weekly News 240 Pages 1870-1871 2:15 a.m. 11:19 a.m. Juvenile problem (vandalism) on Power House Road. 8:31 a.m. Motor vehicle crash with property damage on 1, No. But I think, for any business around here, the first winter season is always going to be a little bit of a shock its a very different pace., The Gastropub would sometimes only serve a handful of customers per day during the first winter, Holmes said.
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