PARIS — On March 22, the Norway Fire Department lost a lifetime member. Shawn was only 44 years old and passed away far too early due to ongoing medical issues. Shawn was a treasured member of the auxiliary and was always there to support and encourage all firefighters, no matter what department they were from. […]
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Bethel Rec’s Saturday basketball
BETHEL — Bethel Rec Basketball Championships wrapped up a great season last Saturday. After being put on hold since March of 2020, the Bethel area basketball kids and families were ecstatic to have Coach Pelletier and Coach Kimball host the beloved Championship Saturday, complete with skills competitions, playoff games, and championship games. Congratulations to all […]
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Do you have room in your heart?
If you like your cats to have a split personality, Treat is your girl. She can be loving and playful, and then she’ll turn on a dime and tell you to leave her alone. It’s like getting two cats for the price of one! Treat’s likes include being playful, head scratches until you annoy her, […]
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Norway’s Laliberte named to All-Ohio Athletic Conference Team
BEREA, OH — Maighread Laliberte (Temple/Oxford Hills High School) is one of 30 Baldwin Wallace University winter sports student-athletes to be named to the 2021-22 Winter Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference team. In order to be selected as Academic All-OAC, a student-athlete must be a sophomore or higher in class standing, maintain varsity status, and have […]
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Historic Preservation grants available
STATE — The Maine Historic Preservation Commission is pleased to announce the opening of the 2022 Historic Preservation Fund (HPF) grant round. The Commission anticipates awarding approximately $94,000 in one-to-one matching grants for National Register nominations, architectural or archaeological survey, or education, planning, development, or pre-development projects statewide. The minimum grant award is normally $5,000. […]
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Scholarships available to women pursuing science, engineering degrees
STATE — Applications are currently being accepted at the Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF) for the Lydia R. Laurendeau Scholarship Fund. Established in 2013, the Laurendeau Fund provides renewable scholarship support to young women who are graduating seniors from high schools in Maine pursuing post-secondary education in science or engineering at a four-year university. There is […]
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Healthy cooking for the whole Family
Stir-Fried Scallops and Asparagus ( or broccoli) Served over ramen noodles, this sir fry is perfect for a quick and delicious dinner in less than half an hour. Ingredients: 1 package (3 ounces) chicken ramen noodles- You are just going to use the noodles- not the package of spice, which is full of salt 1 […]
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What I’ve learned
In 1981, a mafia guy in Detroit managed to do what few others could: quit the mob. He arranged to meet his bosses in a warehouse and told them he’d turn all his operations over to them. He wouldn’t keep anything. He wouldn’t rat them out. All he wanted was to become a Christian – […]
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Sports on TV: Thursday, April 7, 2022
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, April 7 AUTO RACING 3 p.m. FS1 — NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: Qualifying, Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, Va. 5:30 p.m. FS1 — NASCAR Xfinity Series: Qualifying, Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, Va. 8 p.m. FS1 — NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: The Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 200, […]