Legion BUCKFIELD — Buckfield American Legion is seeking local veterans to join the post at no cost. The Post will pay the first year dues for those interested in becoming a member to learn what the Legion is all about. A magazine and free insurance are part of the package. For more information call Jim […]
2019
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Yellow School House one step closer to finding an occupant
At a Norway Board of Selectmen meeting September 5, selectmen unanimously approved leasing the former schoolhouse at 160 Main St. to The Table, a charity based at the Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church in Harrison, for $1 per year.
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Young Hanover man serves community in many ways
HANOVER — When Austin Bear of Hanover was a youngster, his parents “encouraged me to get involved,” he said. It was a message he took to heart – and then some. A 2016 graduate of Telstar High School, Bear said he “had friends in Maine Adaptive Sports when I was little.” That connection led him […]
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New potter at Gallery 302
BRIDGTON — Gallery 302 is pleased to welcome a new potter to its group of exhibiting artists. Catherine Freeman began her formal training in pottery with a good friend in Punta Gorda, Florida in October of 2016. She was instructed by master potter Jack Vartanian and Suzanne Conley, first at the Visual Arts Center in […]
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CEBE adds solar to electric vehicle expo
NORWAY — The Center for an Ecology-Based Economy in Norway will be hosting its fifth Annual Electric Vehicle Expo this Saturday at the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School from 12-4. For the first time, the event will also feature solar power, becoming the “CEBE Solar & EV Expo” moving forward. This free event, coinciding with […]
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School Lunch Menus
RSU 10 Elementary Thursday, September 12 – Pasta with meat sauce, garlic seasoned breadstick or ham and cheese sandwich, lemony broccoli, fresh melon and milk Breakfast: Breakfast slider, strawberries and milk Friday, September 13 – Italian sandwich or Quick Pic with bagel, […]
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Municipal meetings
Thursday, Sept. 12 Norway Planning Board – 7 p.m. West Paris Selectboard – 5 p.m. Harrison Selectboard – 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 16 SAD 17 – 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17 Buckfield Selectboard – 6:30 p.m. Otisfield Planning Board – 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18 Otisfield Selectboard – 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19 Norway Selectboard – […]
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Novel idea to meet
PARIS — Paris Public Library’s Novel Idea/Multi-Age Book Club will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 6:30 p.m., to discuss the junior fiction novel, Aru Shah and the End of Time, by Roshani Chokshi. Aru Shah and the End of Time is highly recommended and presented in the forward by the author of the Percy […]
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Pihcintu multicultural Chorus to sing
NORWAY — The members and friends of the Second Congregational Church, UCC of Norway are excited and delighted to welcome back the 2019 Pichcintu Chorus of Portland. The public is invited to enjoy their jubilant and inspiring concert on Sunday, October 6, 2019, at 3:30 p.m. Following their performance, there will be a light reception. […]
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Walking School Bus rolls on
NORWAY —When grant funding for Guy E. Rowe Elementary School’s Walking School Bus ran out at the end of last year, it was unclear whether the program would continue. Thanks to parent volunteers and financial support from the community, students were able to board the Walking School Bus without any lapse in service. “We didn’t […]