NORWAY — Western Maine Health plans to elevate its chief operating officer to the role of president when its current leader retires at the end of the year. Andrea (Andy) Dodge Patstone, now the chief operating officer, will become president of WMH when Timothy A. Churchill retires at the end of the year. WMH […]
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AARP Foundation Tax-Aide recruiting volunteers
PORTLAND — AARP Foundation Tax-Aide has kicked off volunteer recruitment for its Tax-Aide program, the nation’s largest volunteer-run tax-preparation service. The Foundation is looking to expand its team of volunteers for the upcoming tax season and is accepting new volunteers. Tax-Aide offers free in-person tax preparation and assistance to low- and moderate-income individuals nationwide. Volunteers […]
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Veterans honored at OHCHS
PARIS — On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, World War 1 ended. Later, in 1921, the day was marked as Veteran’s Day, after the arrival of the first unknown solider at Arlington Cemetery. Local veterans, officials, and community members gathered at the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School […]
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Thanks to Norway History Trolley sponsors
To the Editor: Our fifth Annual Norway History Trolley Tour was a huge success! Each of the four tours was sold out and, thanks to our tour author and narrator Sue Denison, the tours received accolades. We thank all who bought tickets and we especially thank our generous sponsors. Our Premier Sponsor Norway Savings Bank Our […]
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Heifer Project Nov. 30
NORWAY — On Saturday, November 30, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., friends, family, neighbors, members, all are invited to support Heifer Project International at the Second Congregational Church, UCC, 205 Main Street, Norway, Maine. Before, during and after the Norway Merchant Christmas parade in the church dining room, there will be crafts, cookies, cake, […]
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Healthy Cooking for the Whole Family
Crispy Brussels Sprouts – Two Ways Brussels sprouts have become fashionable vegetables and are served in fine dining restaurants as appetizers! But they aren’t your mom’s steamed mushy bland sprouts. These two versions relay on roasting the sprouts to make them crispy and unexpected flavors to wake up your palate! Make sure you get them […]
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Wreath making workshop slated
PARIS — McLaughlin Garden is offering a wreath making workshop on Sunday, December 1. We will guide you and your friends and family through the steps to make your very own holiday wreath.The cost for this workshop is $15 and includes all of the basic supplies (fresh greens, ring, and bow). Additional wreath decorations will […]
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WinterKids App memberships open
WESTBROOK — The annual WinterKids App membership is now available. Families who purchase a membership and download the app will have access to offers on lift tickets, equipment rentals, gear, and much more at over 80 recreational areas and retailers around Maine and New Hampshire. New offers will be added to the app regularly throughout […]
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Healthy Cooking
Wheat Berry Salad I learned how to make this whole grain salad/side dish at cooking school. It is the perfect dish to show the importance of having all the flavor profiles (bitter, sweet, salty, sour) in one dish. Wheat Berries can be hard to find ( look for Bob’s Red Mill) and take a long […]
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Fall Festival book sale at Lovell Library
LOVELL — A Fall Festival Book Sale will take place in the Book Cellar at the Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library in Lovell, Maine on Friday, November 22, from noon until 5 p.m. and Saturday, November 23, 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Tickets for raffle items will be sold both days, and there will be […]