Stories about Norway

Farmer's Market opening day

Students from the Boxberry School participated in opening day at the Norway Farmer's Market on Thursday, selling plants they had grown from seeds purchased through a small grant from the Maine Community Foundation. At the table, from left, are Whyse Cummings, of Poland; Oliver Barrett, of Albany ...

Mary Anne M. Knight

NORWAY — Mary Anne M. Knight, 65, of Carthage passed away Wednesday, May 23, at Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway. She was born in Columbia Falls on May 22, 1947, the daughter of Gordon E. and Gloria M. (Guptil) Dorr. She attended schools in Wilton, Jay and Norridgewock. Ma...

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Bean, ham supper NORWAY — A traditional Western Maine Bean and Ham Supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 1, at Second Congregational Church, UCC, 205 Main St. All are invited. Take out meals, as well as quarts and pints of beans will be available. ...

Oxford County arrest log

PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Anthony W. Edwards Jr., 19, of Norway, May 21, domestic violence assault, Norway Police Department. * Jason M. Brown, 34, of Waterford, May 22, violation of bail condition, Oxford County Sheriff's Office.

PHOTO: Green thumb

Rose Moulton, a member of the American Legion Post 82 Auxiliary in Norway, plants flowers at the Veterans Memorial Park at the corner of Paris and Main streets Wednesday morning in preparation for Memorial Day.

Norway Farmer's Market to open with kids' day

NORWAY — The Farmer's Market opens for a new season Thursday, May 24, with a new feature. Organizers say they are now able to accept SNAP (food stamps) and credit cards. The market received a Western Mountain Alliance grant to provide an EBT machine for both SNAP recipients and credi...

Legion Auxiliary events include parade, yard sale

NORWAY — The Stone-Smart Unit 82 American Legion Auxiliary met May 9 with president Thelma Denlinger presiding. A moment of silence was held in Ellen Snow's memory. Donations were made to USO in her memory, as that was one of her favorite programs. Poppy Days were held on May ...

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Church yard sale HARTFORD — The Hartford Community Church will hold its annual yard sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 26, at Goodwin's Well Drilling on Route 4. Rain or shine. All proceeds benefit Hartford Community Church Operating Budget. Memo...

Oxford County arrest log

PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Candy S. Burrill, 47, of Peru, May 18, domestic violence assault, assault and disorderly conduct, Rumford Police Department. * David W. Chafin II, 30, of Morgantown, N.C., May 18, disorderly conduct, O...

Toll road hours extended by Norway board

NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen has agreed to extend the hours of “toll road” fundraising drives from two to four hours. Acting on a request from Orchard Street resident and Rotarian Robert Schott, the board agreed to longer hours. Schott told the board it takes an hour b...