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Movie Review: “Little Women”

The new big-screen version of the Louisa May Alcott literary classic “Little Women” pulled off something of an upset at the Christmas box office. No, it couldn’t overcome the juggernaut that is “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” in its second week or agreeable franchise piece “Jumanji: The Next Level” in its third. But it […]

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Pet of the Week: Doolin

  It’s a new year and a new decade. Many people are thinking about ways to improve their life. Responsible Pet Care suggests adopting a pet. Take a look at Doolin. You won’t have to look far to find Doolin in the Community Room at the shelter. She will be the cutie greeting you at […]

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Free QuickBooks workshop for small businesses

NORWAY — SCORE Oxford Hills is pleased to offer this one-day QuickBooks workshop for small businesses in our community and beyond. This widely-used small business accounting software can help with your invoicing, tracking sales and expenses, and handling your bookkeeping requirements for tax preparation.  QuickBooks is a top-selling small business financial software program. This quick-start […]

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On this date in Maine history: Jan. 9

Jan. 9, 1897: Former Republican Gov. Daniel F. Davis dies in the Penobscot County town of Corinth. He became governor in 1880 at the age of 36 at the end of a weekslong armed standoff between competing political factions, featuring threats of kidnapping and assassination. Davis ran for governor in the election of September 1879. […]

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Movie Review: ‘Little Women’

The new big-screen version of the Louisa May Alcott literary classic “Little Women” pulled off something of an upset at the Christmas box office. No, it couldn’t overcome the juggernaut that is “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” in its second week or agreeable franchise piece “Jumanji: The Next Level” in its third. But it […]

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This N That

TOPS NORWAY — TOPS meets Tuesdays in the Association Hall at Town & Country Mobile Home Village, 99 Town & Country Drive, Norway. Weigh-in is from 4-4:45 p.m. and the meeting is from 5-6 p.m. Yearly membership is $32 and monthly dues are $5 which includes a bimonthly magazine subscription to TOPS News. TOPS is […]

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Rich named to President’s List

POTSDAM, NY — The State University of New York at Potsdam recently named 946 students to the President’s List, in recognition of their academic excellence in the Fall 2019 semester. The SUNY Potsdam students were honored for earning top marks by President Kristin G. Esterberg. The students included: David Rich of Norway, ME, whose major […]