AFCI The Age-Friendly Community Initiative wishes we were able to help older adults cope with clearing snow after a storm. We can’t, but we suggest you look in Team Bethel, where people often advertise their services: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TeamBethel. What AFCI can do is deliver sand to your home for tending to those icy patches. Call our […]
January 2023
‘To Your Health’ Senior College program set
BETHEL — “A-Fib: Old Questions – New Answers” Senior College Program will be held on February 2. Daniel van Buren, MD, Board Certified Cardiologist, will discuss “Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib), Old Questions – New Answers” on Thursday, February 2, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Congregational Church, Bethel. The snow date is February 9. Dr. […]
First Universalist chicken pie sale
WEST PARIS — The First Universalist Church of West Paris is planning a fundraiser to savor during what is typically our coldest time of the year. It’s comfort food, and we could probably all use a little of that! The chicken pie sale started two years ago, and because of its great success, we’re doing […]
‘To Your Health’ Senior College program
BETHEL — “A-Fib: Old Questions – New Answers” Senior College Program will be held on February 2. Daniel van Buren, MD, Board Certified Cardiologist, will discuss “Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib), Old Questions – New Answers” on Thursday, February 2, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Congregational Church, Bethel. The snow date is February 9. Dr. […]
Upcoming program with Robert Spencer
NORWAY — Local author Robert W. Spencer will read from and discuss his latest book, Francena Hallett’s Heart: A Novel of Romances and Revenge, on Wednesday, February 8, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Norway Memorial Library. Copies are available at The Tribune, Bridgton Books, and other independent bookstores, from Maine Authors Publishing, direct […]
Do you have room in your heart?
There was once a beautiful princess who spent many hours enjoying Maine fields and woods, making friends with all the animals she encountered. The princess had skin of alabaster and hair of ebony, and her name was Trinity. She was loved by all who knew her, except for her evil stepsister who was very jealous […]
Movie Review/’M3GAN’
2023 is certainly off to an impressive start, movie-wise. Usually, the new year allows holiday releases to continue dominating for a week or two before unleashing anything heavy-duty. To be clear, “Avatar: The Way of Water” did still dominate the weekend with $45 million domestic against the $30 million debut of “M3GAN,” but $30 million […]
Grants available to organizations that serve people of color
STATE — Grants from the Maine Community Foundation’s (MaineCF) Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Fund are available to organizations that are led by, and serve, people of Native American, Latino, African, Arab and Asian descent. In 2022, the fund awarded 33 grants totaling $315,470. An additional 10 grants totaling $93,250 were awarded by donors […]
Sports on TV: Thursday, January 19, 2023
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, January 19 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 6:30 p.m. FS1 — Rutgers at Michigan St. 7 p.m. CBSSN — UNC-Wilmington at Hofstra ESPN — Michigan at Maryland ESPN2 — Purdue at Minnesota ESPNU — Wichita St. at Memphis 8:30 p.m. FS1 — Indiana at Illinois 9 […]