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Bridgton · BridgtonBy Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer 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. 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. M…Read Article
Is it Worth it? SAD 61 voters to decide whether to keep validation referendum

Bridgton · BridgtonArleen Shepherd By Dawn De Busk Staff Writer NAPLES — In the Town of Naples, one person took out papers for the solo seat on the Naples Select Board. Despite there not being any challengers, The Bridgton News felt Arleen Shepherd has strong ties to the people of Naples and the unique landscape since she and her family operate Camp Skylemar, which is located on Tricky Pond. In the past several years, Shepherd has been getting her feet wet with to…Read Article
Solo Naples candidate shares background, ideas for the future

Gaza · GazaLarry Balboni NAPLES — Lawrence Joseph “Larry” Balboni Jr., died Monday, May 5, 2025, at his home in Naples, after living an amazing 100 years! Larry was born in Cambridge, Mass., November 2, 1924, predeceased by his parents Lawrence J. and Rose (Porte) Balboni and siblings Ruth C. Balboni, Eleanor R. (Balboni) Ularich, and Robert A. Balboni. After graduating from Somerville high school in 1942, Larry was eager to enlist in the army. During the …Read Article
Lawrence J. Balboni Jr.
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