The town is restructuring a committee that seeks to find new purposes for its soon-to-be shuttered middle school.

Beth Hayden, a math teacher at Bonny Eagle High School, was one of this year's recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

Chris Daggett will oversee the broadcasting of government meetings, among other services, in Gray and New Gloucester.

Standish plans to substantially update their impact fee ordinance, which has not been changed since 1996.

A group of concerned Raymond citizens is seeking a special town meeting on the rise of short-term rentals in the town, which they say is negatively impacting locals.

Meowy Jane, a Portland-based cannabis store with growing operations in Standish, is seeking to convert part of its cultivation from medical to adult use.

Casco and Naples' bulky waste station reopened on Saturday, the culmination of a yearslong effort to modernize the site.

A Windham High School student's design will adorn "clean air clings" that will be hung throughout Windham and Raymond to promote a smoke-free environment.

New Gloucester's aging transfer station has been the subject of considerable debate.

Bridgton and Raymond will hold town-wide revaluations in 2025, the former during the first half of the year, the latter stretching into 2026.

Throughout the month of January, Sweden Food Bank is receiving one dollar for every reusable "fight hunger" bag sold at Bridgton's Hannaford location.

Pleasant Mountain kicked off the 2025 ski season with its annual torchlit parade down the mountain.

Naples is looking to establish a committee to evaluate the cost of a new community center, which was twice voted down by the town because of its projected cost.

The new facility would replace the town's existing fire station and be shared with the Cumberland County Sheriff's Department.

The nearly $2.5 million three-year federal grant for the project will make it so Maine is no longer the sole state to not inventory any sexual assault kits.

Feelz Trendy Treasure, a consignment store that opened in Cornish in August, plans to open a second location in the Lakes Region at the beginning of 2025.

The group would be a connection between local nonprofits, and the library serves as a meeting place, along with providing technology help and resources for research.

Raymond debated the establishment of a visioning committee that would decide on uses for Jordan-Small Middle School, which is due to be closed in late 2027.

Matt Markot, executive director of the Loon Echo Land Trust, spoke to the Bridgton Rotary Club about efforts to protect land in the Lakes Region.