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1 week ago | 
conwaydailysun.com | Wayne E. Rivet
Madison Eddy of Casco has been selected as the area Lions Clubs’ “Student of the Month” for May. Each month, area Lions Clubs recognize a Lake Region High School senior based on academics and volunteerism in school and community services. The recipient is honored at a Lions’ dinner meeting and is presented a monetary award.
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1 week ago | 
conwaydailysun.com | Wayne E. Rivet
One lesson Braydan Wilson has learned from sports is “Success is about persistence, not recognition.”Braydan has worked extremely hard, and it is showing up in many ways as the Lake Region baseball team enjoys one of its finest seasons in recent memory. kAm“qC2J52? :D 2 G6CJ D@=:5 32D632== A=2J6C :? 2== 2DA64EDj 6I46=D 5676?D:G6=J 2E 7:CDE[ :D @?6 @7 @FC 36DE DE2CE:?8 A:E496CD[ 2?5 :D :? E96 >:55=6 @7 @FC @C56C 4C62E:?8 >2J96> H:E9 9:D 32E[” {2<6 #68:@? G2CD:EJ 32D632== r@249 p?5C6H $E24J D2:5] “~?
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1 week ago | 
conwaydailysun.com | Wayne E. Rivet
Abbi Nadeau is a completely different hitter this season. “The dedication to put in the work in the off-season has certainly paid off,” Lake Region varsity softball Coach Shawn Rock said of his lead-off hitter. “She shows confidence at the plate and her stats are proving this leading her team with a .500 batting average.”kAmp33: 2=D@ D9@H65 96C 2E9=6E:4:D> 2?5 4@>>:E>6?E E@ 5@ H92E6G6C :E E2<6D E@ 96=A 96C E62> DF44665]k^AmkAm“$96 :D 4@?D:DE6?E=J H2?E:?8 E@ =62C? 96C ?6H A@D:E:@?
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1 week ago | 
conwaydailysun.com | Wayne E. Rivet
If owners wondered how much their property value might rise after a full revaluation, their answer is in the mail. Assessing agent Denis Berube of O’Donnell’s & Associates informed the Bridgton Select Board Tuesday night that while a delay had occurred, notices should hit taxpayers’ mailboxes by week’s end. kAm%9:D H2D E96 }6H v=@F46DE6C’D 7:C> 7@FCE9 C6G2=F2E:@?
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2 weeks ago | 
bridgtonarchive.com | Wayne E. Rivet
By Wayne E. RivetStaff WriterSAD 61 currently uses a two-prong system to pass a budget. Step 1 is the district budget meeting, held in-person at Lake Region High School’s gym. Step 2 is the validation referendum vote, where citizens turn out to polling centers in Bridgton, Casco and Naples to cast ballots whether to accept or reject the district meeting outcome. The question is whether the validation vote is cost effective or even necessary.
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2 weeks ago | 
conwaydailysun.com | Wayne E. Rivet
By Wayne RivetSPECIAL TO THE CONWAY DAILY SUNkAmq#xsv%~}[ |2:?6 — u@C ;FDE E96 D64@?5 E:>6 :? :ED `dd\J62C 9:DE@CJ[ %96 qC:58E@? }6HD 92D 366? D@=5] %96 r@?H2J s2:=J $F? 92D 3@F89E E96 H66<=J ?6HDA2A6C E92E 92D D6CG65 H6DE6C? |2:?6 D:?46 `gf_]k^AmkAm!F3=:D96C 2?5 ?@H 7@C>6C @H?6C @7 E96 }6HD[ (2J?6 #:G6E H:== 4@?E:?F6 E@ CF? E96 A2A6C[ 2?5 E96 DE277 H:== C6>2:? E96 D2>6[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 $F?’D AF3=:D96C[ |2C< vF6CC:?8F6]k^AmkAm“xE’D 2?
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2 weeks ago | 
bridgton.com | Wayne E. Rivet
By Wayne E. RivetStaff WriterSAD 61 currently uses a two-prong system to pass a budget. Step 1 is the district budget meeting, held in-person at Lake Region High School’s gym. Step 2 is the validation referendum vote, where citizens turn out to polling centers in Bridgton, Casco and Naples to cast ballots whether to accept or reject the district meeting outcome. The question is whether the validation vote is cost effective or even necessary.
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3 weeks ago | 
conwaydailysun.com | Wayne E. Rivet
By Wayne Rivet, Special to The Conway Daily SunBRIDGTON, Maine — For just the second time in its 155-year history, The Bridgton News has been sold. The Conway Daily Sun has bought the weekly newspaper that has served western Maine since 1870. kAm!F3=:D96C 2?5 ?@H 7@C>6C @H?6C @7 E96 }6HD[ (2J?6 #:G6E H:== 4@?E:?F6 E@ CF? E96 A2A6C[ 2?5 E96 DE277 H:== C6>2:? E96 D2>6[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 $F?’D AF3=:D96C[ |2C< vF6CC:?8F6]k^AmkAm“xE’D 2?
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3 weeks ago | 
conwaydailysun.com | Wayne E. Rivet
SAD 61 currently uses a two-prong system to pass a budget. Step 1 is the district budget meeting, held in-person at Lake Region High School’s gym. kAm$E6A a :D E96 G2=:52E:@? C676C6?5F> G@E6[ H96C6 4:E:K6?D EFC? @FE E@ A@==:?8 46?E6CD :? qC:58E@?[ r2D4@ 2?5 }2A=6D E@ 42DE 32==@ED H96E96C E@ 2446AE @C C6;64E E96 5:DEC:4E >66E:?8 @FE4@>6]k^AmkAm%96 BF6DE:@? :D H96E96C E96 G2=:52E:@? G@E6 :D 4@DE 67764E:G6 @C 6G6? ?646DD2CJ] |2:?6 A2DD65 =68:D=2E:@? :? a__g E@ 4C62E6 E96 3F586E G2=:52E:@?
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3 weeks ago | 
conwaydailysun.com | Wayne E. Rivet
HARRISON — Several complaints were made to the town manager and fire chief regarding what some Harrison citizens feel is a “dangerous building” in town. The Select Board last Thursday raised the possibility of scheduling a public hearing to address the matter. kAm“qJ 5:D4FDD:?8 D4965F=:?8 2 AF3=:4 962C:?8 2E @FC |2J >66E:?8[ E96 3@2C5 H2?E65 E96 AF3=:4 E@ <?@H E92E E9:D :DDF6 :D ?@E 36:?8 :8?@C65[” $6=64E q@2C5 r92:C>2? !9:= s6G=:? D2:5]k^AmkAm%96 962C:?8[ 9@H6G6C[ H@F=5 36 96=5 :? yF=J H96?
