NORWAY — A Rabies Vaccination & Microchipping clinic sponsored by Responsible Pet Care is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 14, from 9 to 11 a,m, at the Norway Fire Station. Cost is Rabies-$15 and MicroChipping-$25. For more information, call 743-8679. Veterinarian Dr. Suzanne Best, DVM will be administering. Micro-chipping your pets will aid in locating them if they become lost […]
2019
Jancie Cazneau takes the stage in community musicals
Jancie Cazneau’s life—just like her personality—is colored with the carefree, fun-loving spirit of music and theatre. As a teenager in high school, she was happy to find out she did not necessarily need to choose between her two greatest passions, and that they, in fact, go hand-in-hand very well. She pursued her love of community […]
Municipal meetings
Tuesday, Sept. 3 SAD 17 – 7 p.m. Sumner Planning – 6:30 p.m. Buckfield Selectboard – 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4 Paris Policy & Procedure – 7 p.m. Otisfield Selectboard – 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5 Norway Selectboard – 7 p.m. Oxford Selectboard – 6:00 p.m. Hartford Selectboard – 7 p.m.
Young artists sought for album cover contest
STATE — Young Maine artists ages 5-18 are invited to participate in a state-wide art contest held by the Maine Volunteer Foundation and the Maine Commission for Community Service. The winning image will be featured as the cover for an album titled Heartbeat of Home, which will be sold through digital download sites, such as iTunes, as […]
RMH Charities accepting grant apps
STATE — The Ronald McDonald House Charities 2019 grant application period is now open to 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations seeking a grant. Eligible nonprofits will demonstrate a commitment to improving the lives of children and families. The RMHC Maine Grants Program partners with these selected organizations to broaden RMHC Maine’s outreach and have a greater positive […]
Overdose awareness day, recovery month
PARIS — Saturday, August 31, is International Overdose Awareness Day. On this day, communities across the country remember the lives lost to substance use. Some may say that the opioid epidemic is receiving more attention and that we’re starting to see big improvements, but the issue is still incredibly serious and claiming many lives. With increased […]
Fare Share offers Harvest Bucks
NORWAY — Fare Share Food Cooperative is proud to announce its participation in an exciting new program that will help SNAP/EBT shoppers stretch their food budgets while supporting local farmers and producers. Here’s how it works at Fare Share: If you spend $5 in SNAP on local fruits and vegetables, you receive $5 in Maine […]
September activities at the Cancer Resource Center of western Maine
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, located in the Stephens Memorial Hospital Specialty Clinic building at 199 Main St, Norway announces its September calendar of events. Yoga Warriors at Posabilities returns as a weekly Wednesday activity and monthly sessions of Self-Reiki and Self-Reflexology at the Center are scheduled. The CRCofWM also looks […]
Movie Review: Good Boys
R-rated coming-of-age comedies like “Good Boys” have tapered off in the past decade, at least in the mainstream. There have been a number of small-scale successes like “Lady Bird,” “Eighth Grade,” and this summer’s “Booksmart,” but those films fared better critically than commercially. I think it goes back to 2007’s “Superbad” and how that film […]
Oxford County Commissioners Workshop Meeting Agenda September 5, 2019
Agenda Oxford County Commissioners Workshop Meeting September 5, 2019 at 9 a.m. 26 Western Avenue, Paris 9:00 Convene Meeting • Pledge of Allegiance • Adopt Agenda 9:05 District Attorney’s Report • Discuss Early/Late Arrivals 9:30 Sheriff’s Report • Discuss Hiring Two New Deputies • Discuss Destruction/Disposal of Old Laptops/Equipment • Review School Resource Officer Contracts […]