Belgrade Lakes Region

June 5, 2015

Picturesque, Pristine and Peaceful Lakefront Property for Sale on Sand Pond, Litchfield, Maine

Contemporary Cape For Sale on Sand Pond, Litchfield, Maine Picturesque, pristine and peaceful perfectly describe the contemporary cape for sale on Sand Pond in Litchfield, Maine. Located at 88 Lebel Lane, this is the only year-round home in the neighborhood. The 2,452-square-foot house was built in […]
June 4, 2015

Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine June 4-10

“15th Annual Maine Fiber Frolic,” Windsor Fairgrounds June 4-6, Thursday-Saturday, 8pm, “The Witch in 204,” retired schoolteacher Sylvie Goldberg resides at Margate, and AARP community in New Jersey. Today Sylvia is marrying the love of her life, Eugene. An uninvited guest has shown up for the […]
May 27, 2015

Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine May 28-June 3

“The Witch in 204,” Lakewood Theater, Madison May 28-31, Thursday-Sunday, 8pm/Thurs.-Sat., 4pm/Sun., “The Witch in 204,” retired schoolteacher Sylvie Goldberg resides at Margate, and AARP community in New Jersey. Today Sylvia is marrying the love of er life, Eugene. An uninvited guest has shown up for […]
May 22, 2015
Fifteen Ways to Become a Better Steward of Your Maine Lake

Fifteen Ways to Become a Better Steward of Your Maine Lake

Cliffs Overlooking Lower Springy Pond in Otis, Maine   by Leigh Macmillen Hayes   Those of us who own Maine lakefront property appreciate the beauty before us. Unfortunately, unless we take steps to become better stewards, the lakes will degrade. By developing an understanding of how […]
May 20, 2015

Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine May 21-27

“Farmers Market at Viles Arboretum,” Augusta May 21-27, Thursday-Wednesday, no Sundays, 10am- 5pm, “Senior Thesis Exhibition 2015,” features work from the yearlong thesis projects of 11 graduating Bates College studio art majors, this year’s exhibition includes both large and intimately scaled photographs, paintings, ceramics and drawings, […]
May 13, 2015

Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Regions of Maine May 14-20

“Maine-ly Harmony Women’s Barbershop Chorus,” Augusta May 14, Thursday, 7:30pm, “Stories From the Seven Seas,” an Indonesian–Sri Lankan–American wayang golek (rod-puppetry) collaboration with the Bates College Short Term Gamelan, Indonesian guest artists and alumna Sulochana Dissanayake ’09, who has worked extensively in traditional West Javanese puppet […]
May 8, 2015
The Maine Lakes Society Works For Our Benefit

The Maine Lakes Society Works For Our Benefit

Summer calls from Great Pond in Belgrade, Maine   by Leigh Macmillen HayesPeople, like the ever-energetic Maggie Shannon, executive director of the Maine Lakes Society, have made it their life’s work to protect the lakes and ponds we love.The mission of the Maine Lake’s Society is […]
April 30, 2015

Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine Apr. 30-May 6

at the Public Theatre, Lewiston Apr. 30, Thursday, 7:30pm, “Larchmere String Quartet,” praised as “an outstanding quartet [with] keen sensitivity and receptivity” (Bloomington Herald Times), the Larchmere String Quartet has been garnering international attention for its musical dynamism and innovative programming since its inception in 2011.The […]
April 24, 2015
Residents Work To Restore Fishways For Anadromous Species On Maine Rivers and Streams

Residents Work To Restore Fishways For Anadromous Species On Maine Rivers and Streams

Skyblue Pink Reflection on Cobbossee Lake by Leigh Macmillen HayesAs Maine lakefront property owners, it’s important that we recognize the key role native fisheries have played in our local economies—providing both food and bait.Since colonial times, the damming of streams and rivers throughout the state to […]