LOVELL — Registration is now open for Harrison Village Library’s Tenth Annual Golf Tournament, to be held at Lake Kezar Country Club on Sunday, September 15. Players of all abilities are welcome to play in the scramble-style tournament, which begins at 8:30 a.m. with a shotgun start. Contests, challenges and mulligans will be available. The cost […]
2019
Land Trust announces September Events
BRIDGTON — Loon Echo Land Trust (LELT) announces its September calendar. Two free, informative talks with local naturalists at Hacker’s Hill Preserve, and their biggest fundraiser of the year- the Loon Echo Trek. Saturday, September 7th, 9 AM to Noon | Hacker’s Hill Preserve – Dick Anderson, former Director of the Maine Audubon, brings his […]
Girl Scouts to host new member sign-up
AREA — Girl Scouts of Maine (GSME) announces that it will host New Member Sign-Up events for potential members and volunteers at locations throughout the state every month. Below is a list of events in your area. These events will bring together girls from kindergarten through third grade and their caregivers, and allow them to […]
Childhood Cancer Awareness month needs blood
PORTLAND — September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and the American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood to support kids, teens and young adults battling cancer, as well as others in need of transfusions. The National Cancer Institute estimated that more than 15,000 children and adolescents in the U.S. would be diagnosed with […]
Retired teachers to meet in West Paris
COUNTY — The Oxford County Educators Association-Retired (OCEA-R) will meet at the Universalist Church in West Paris on September 20, 2019. People will start signing in at 10:30 a.m. A business meeting will about an hour. Members of the church will provide dinner. The program will begin at approximately 1 p.m.. Our guests, Ron and […]
West Paris Historical Society
WEST PARIS — The Society had a very interesting meeting last month, with Peter Stowell talking on wooden spools and how many mills in Oxford, Franklin and Androscoggin counties that were turning spools, dowels and more out in the 18th and early 19th centuries. Thank you, Peter, for a great show. Our meeting was short […]
OFCU wins Best Places to Work award
MEXICO — Oxford Federal Credit Union (Oxford FCU) was recently named as one of the 2019 Best Places to Work in Maine. Oxford FCU has won the award each year they have participated since 2007. The awards program was created in 2006 and is a project of the Society for Human Resource Management – Maine […]
Home Cookin’
Fresh Vegetable Salad with Dressing Sharon Bouchard, Norway 3 tomatoes, peeled and diced 2 Large Stalks of celery diced 1 Large green pepper, cored, cleaned and diced 2 Small zucchinis or summer squash, diced 1 Cucumber, peeled and diced 1 Large onion, finely chopped Dice all the vegetables quite small and put in a large […]
School lunch menu
RSU 10 Elementary Thursday, September 5 – School made lunchable, flatbread with ham, pepperoni and marinara sauce or wow butter and cheese stick,cinnamon apple slices and milk Breakfast: Breakfast pizza, strawberries and milk Friday, September 6 – […]
Near-record storm surge feared as Dorian creeps up U.S. coast
A weakened but still deadly Hurricane Dorian threatens to swamp low-lying coastal regions along the Southeastern seaboard.