To the Editor: On behalf of the Norway Country Club Ladies Golf Association, we say ‘Thank you’ to the generous individuals and businesses in the communities of Western Maine. Recently we presented a check for over $18,500 to the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, the money raised in the 10th Annual Drive Out Cancer […]
2023
Senior College presents Healthy Living
BETHEL — Tips from the latest research from the Alzheimer’s Association will be presented by Valerie Cole, SeniorsPlus Licensed Social Worker, on Thursday, October 5 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the West Parish Congregational Church, 32 Church Street, Bethel. This program is sponsored by “To Your Health” of the Western Mountains Senior College […]
Question 4: What you need to know about the right-to-repair referendum
The technology to keep your vehicle on the road is changing. This referendum deals with who should have the right to repair it.
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 […]
Online art auction to benefit church
NORWAY — Thanks to the generosity of parishioner Terry Robinson, the First Universalist Church of Norway has posted an online auction of original artwork. The church is auctioning a pastel, seen in the photo above, by noted Norway artist Barbara Traficonte, with the proceeds to benefit the maintenance of our historic building. Bidding will close […]
Oxford Hills Bridge results
OXFORD — On Friday, September 22, the Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met and announced the following winners: 1st; Dottie Kelleher of Westbrook and Mike True of Auburn; 2nd: Misha Tomic of Waterford and Les Buzzell of Auburn; 3rd: Linda Smith of Oxford and Dennise Whitley of Norway; 4th: BJ and Steve Cavicchi of Bridgton; […]
Open House at historical society
PARIS — The Paris Cape Historical Society will hold an Open House at its Porter House Museum, 77 High Street in Paris, on Oct. 14 from 1-4 p.m. PCHS will feature its many artifacts from Paris history, as well as historical photos by Jack Quinn, Edward Greene, and others. The event is free to the […]
Field Trip explores Maine country music history
BETHEL — Members of the Western Mountains Senior College ventured out last week for a field trip to the Maine Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The group received a guided tour of the museum and learned about the history of country music in Maine and the hundreds of Maine musicians who influenced the […]
Bethel Outing Club ski sale slated
To the Editor: The Bethel Outing Club Ski Sale is just a few weeks away. This year it will be held at the Gould Academy Field House on Friday, October 27 from 6 to 9 p.m. and Saturday, October 28 from 9 a.m. to noon. There will be a range of alpine, snowboarding, and Nordic […]
Tears still come easily for Texas family grieving loss of Westbrook couple killed in June shooting
It’s been a little more than 3 months since Brittney Cockrell and Michael Hayter were shot to death in the downtown parking lot.