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Patti’s May 17 “Inside New Gloucester” column

Voters attending the May 6 annual Town Meeting passed an article to fund repairs to the public library’s bell tower and roof. Originally, the building was constructed as a high school in 1903.
 Photo credit: Patti Mikkelsen/For Lakes Region Weekly
 

Town Wide Yard Sale

The weekend of May 25 and 26 marks the NG 250 Town Wide Yard Sale. Residents who register their yard sales as part of this celebration will receive the benefit of obtaining advertising via social media, webpage, and GPS mapping plotting their locations.

Additionally, each seller can purchase a special 250 Celebration Event lawn sign for $5 to show potential customers that they are one of the participating locations.

Email your name, residential address and phone number to 250bday@newgloucester.com.

Portland Press Herald subscribers can access Patti Mikkelsen’s complete column in the Lakes Region Weekly at https://www.pressherald.com/2024/05/17/inside-new-gloucester-may-17/.