HARRISON — Norway Savings Bank was pleased to present the Harrison Food Bank with a $2,000 donation this week to assist the organization in its preparations for the holiday season (picture, caption below). The Harrison Food Bank, which is located on 176 Waterford Road, is open each Tuesday from noon to 6 p.m., with the […]
2025
News you can use – Legislators want to hear from you
Happy New Year! As we start on the path of this new year, so too will Maine’s 132nd Legislature begin its new session. AARP Maine’s Tuesday at the State House (TASH) volunteers will be there advocating for policies and legislation that support Mainers 50-plus. As you may know, AARP’s advocacy work is strictly non-partisan. We […]
Cuddledown donates bedding to Travis Mills Foundation, supporting recalibrated Veterans, families
STATE — Cuddledown, a leading provider of luxury bedding and home essentials, is proud to announce its donation of high-quality bedding to the Travis Mills Foundation (TMF). This generous contribution is designed to support post-9/11 recalibrated veterans and their families attending the Foundation’s programs, which focus on improving the lives of those impacted by combat-related […]
NSB donates $1,500 to Progress Center
OXFORD — As part of its holiday “Helping Hands” donations to local nonprofits making a real difference in our communities, representatives from Norway Savings Bank visited The Progress Center, headquartered on 5 Fore Street in Oxford, to deliver a surprise $1,500 check to the organization in recognition of its incredible work and impact. For 44 […]
Foundation to host trauma care training
STATE — The Travis Mills Foundation is proud to announce that it will host Direct Action Response Training, a two-day trauma care course provided by veteran-owned Dark Angel Medical. This essential training is open to the public and will take place February 15-16, 2025, at the Travis Mills Foundation campus located at 1002 Watson Pond […]
Here’s what you need to know about bird flu
There have been no human cases reported yet in Maine, and 66 cases across the U.S., according to the CDC.
SeniorsPlus announces January classes, groups
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus will offer the following classes in January. Classes are held in person at its Lewiston, Wilton, or Norway locations; online; or hybrid. Class locations are 8 Falcon Road, Lewiston; 9 Marston St., Norway; and 284 Main St., Suite 100, Wilton. Classes are free unless noted. Locations are fully accessible. Hearing assistive equipment […]
Foundation to host trauma care training
STATE — The Travis Mills Foundation is proud to announce that it will host Direct Action Response Training, a two-day trauma care course provided by veteran-owned Dark Angel Medical. This essential training is open to the public and will take place February 15-16, 2025, at the Travis Mills Foundation campus located at 1002 Watson Pond […]
Movie Review: ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’
The “Sonic the Hedgehog” movie franchise has had quite the history. In 2019, jokes about the poorly-received first trailer were everywhere in pop culture. Paramount, to its credit, took the vitriol as constructive criticism and spent months redesigning the main character to have a more palatable appearance. When the upgraded movie was released in 2020, […]
Merry Christmas, Happy New Year
To the Editor: Once again we would like to say “Thank you” for all that was done to make another great year for Christmas for Families. We wish there was a better way to say it, but just know that every gift helped Christmas for Families to help so many. We have been trying to […]