The predicted thunderstorms did arrive, with lightning and sheets of rain—but only after the Community Fair wrapped up on Saturday afternoon. Keeping an eye on the forecast, lead organizer Peter ...

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Amanita. The name, to mushroom hunters, conjures up nightmares of toxic and deadly mushrooms known to cause death and severe illness around the world every year. With names like “Destroying Angel”, ...

The GNG Community Connectors have been making lots of local connections as they distribute Emergency Supply Kits to various groups and organizations in Gray and New Gloucester. In November 2024, the ...

Thank you for all the generous donations throughout the summer that supplemented our twice monthly distribution of food to many of our community members in need. Continued thanks to Emily and Ellie at ...

We all drive by the National Weather Service’s (NWS) center on Route 231, and most of us have probably wondered what goes on there behind the scenes. I was privileged to be part of a tour group that ...

A place that has nurtured new life for almost 90 years is getting a new lease on life. New Gloucester Fish Hatchery is one of two aquatic nurseries that are being rebuilt or redesigned with $20 ...

A pedestrian was struck by a motorist while crossing Lewiston Road in New Gloucester on Saturday evening. The pedestrian died of her injuries, said the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. On Aug. 16 ...

There’s more to Stevens Brook Pond than you might guess as you drive by on Gloucester Hill Road. The pond is scenic and significant for wildlife, is a fishing destination, and is important for fire ...

Now it’s even easier to see the proposed route for the Casco Bay Trail! Check out the new interactive GPS-based map on our website, loaded with cool features that make exploring easy. We’d love your ...

After a long winter daydreaming of mushrooms to hunt for, photograph and eat, this early gilled mushroom is a welcome sight to a mushroom enthusiast like me! Pleurotus populinus, or as it’s common ...