REGION — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free individualized sessions, Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 & over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The sessions are being held on the following dates and times: Virtual: Monday, October 16 at 9 & 10 a.m. Wednesday, […]
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Women singers sought
NORWAY — The Mollyockett Chorus, a women’s barbershop group in Norway, invites all women singers to join in as we start preparing holiday music for sing-outs this Christmas season. Come to an Open House on Tuesday, October 10 to get a taste of what the Chorus is all about. Chorus members will talk a little […]
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Recipe discussion, sharing at Norway library
NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library will host a cookbook discussion on Thursday, November 2, from 6 – 7:30 p.m. The cookbook selected is The Dinner Party Project: A No-Stress Guide to Food with Friends by Natasha Feldman. Attendees will prepare and share a recipe from the cookbook and discuss the book and its recipes. The […]
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What I’ve learned
As Halloween approaches, many people like to watch their favorite scary movies or read a bunch of Dean Koontz or Stephen King novels. May I suggest an alternative? Or at the very least, an addition. Why not listen to some old-time creepy radio dramas? Before TV became widely available, home entertainment was delivered over radio […]
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Indoor/Outdoor Sale at 2nd Chance Thrift Shoppe
NORWAY — Second Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, at 205 Main Street in Norway, is excited to announce that its newly refurbished Thrift Shoppe will be open, indoors and weather permitting outdoors, on Saturday, October 7 from 8:30-11:30 a.m. Thanks to generous donations from the Oxford Hills Community, the Thrift Shoppe will feature unique […]
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Childhood literacy subject of Rotary meeting
BRIDGTON — What’s the best way to help kids who may need us the most? Hilary & Chuck Wilcoxen of Team Long Run shared some of their answers to that critical question at the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club meeting on Thursday, September 28. Team Long Run develops and delivers programs that support a child’s progress […]
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What’s for sale in Fryeburg?
What better place to spend fall than Fryeburg, amongst the mountains of Western Maine?
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OH Alumnus of the Year
PARIS — Ryan Ricci is a member of the OHCHS Class of 2009. He attended Johnson & Wales University, earning an associate’s degree in Culinary Arts and a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management. His college internship brought him back to the Oxford Hills where he decided to try to make a positive change. Ryan is […]
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Tour of Wrinkle in Thyme Farm set
AREA — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Oxford County Soil and Water Conservation District, in partnership with Wrinkle in Thyme Farm in Sumner, will be offering an on-farm program on Friday, October 13 from 3-5 p.m. When Marty and Maryanne started they were novices to sheep farming and today they run a […]
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Pine Tree Power advocate to speak
NORWAY — Pine Tree Power advocate Jonathan Fulford of Belfast will speak at the First Universalist Church of Norway on Thursday, October 19, at 6:30 p.m. in the church’s Concert Hall. The First Universalist Church of Norway is located at 479 Main Street, Norway. Pine Tree Power is a grassroots coalition with members all the […]