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June 6: In the morning of June 6, approximately 50 protesters peacefully gathered in Bridgton to show solidarity with Black Lives Matter, and particularly to express grief and anger over the murder of George Floyd. The protest lasted around an hour, and two periods of silence were taken, lasting 8 minutes and 46 seconds each.
Bridgton is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 5,418 at the 2020 census. [2] A resort area in Maine's Lakes Region, Bridgton is home to Bridgton Academy, a private preparatory school, and the Four on the Fourth Road Race. Bridgton is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area.
On May 5, 2023, protests took place across the city, including locations such as the Broadway-Lafayette Street station, the Washington Square Park, and outside the Manhattan district attorney's office, calling for criminal charges to be brought. [206] Protests were again held on May 6, 2023, at various locations in Manhattan. [207]
The 50501 Movement − 50 states, 50 protests, one day − was started by grassroots organizers spreading the word on Reddit forums, Instagram, Bluesky, Discord and other social websites. 50501 ...
Bridgton is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Bridgton in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The CDP comprises the villages of Bridgton and North Bridgton within the town. [2] The population of the CDP was 2,071 at the 2010 census. [3] It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area.
That year he was admitted to the bar, and practiced with his father, who was also a prominent anti-slavery activist. He practiced law first in Bridgton, Maine, a year in Bangor, and afterward in Portland. [citation needed] He was a member of the Maine House of Representatives in 1832 and was its leading debater. He refused nominations to ...
The Benjamin Cleaves House is a historic house on South High Street in Bridgton, Maine, United States.Built in 1828, it is a well-preserved late example of Federal period architecture, and is most notable for the murals drawn on its walls, probably by the itinerant artist Rufus Porter.
Bridgton can refer to a place in the United States: Bridgton, Maine, a town Bridgton (CDP), Maine, the town center; See also. Bridgeton (disambiguation)