Sun Journal photographers’ favorite images from July 5-11, 2025.
Norway
Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Get out to check the Bates Dance Festival and Main St. Day in Norway
Things to do this week in the area.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Oxford Hills bids farewell to historic preservation icon Andrea Burns
Norway’s village would likely look very different today, but for the efforts of preservation warriors like Andrea Burns.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Retirement open house for Vern Maxfield to be held Aug. 3
Maxfield’s family is inviting the public to the American Legion in neighboring Greenwood to celebrate from 2 to 5 p.m.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Oxford Hills school district sets goal to improve daily attendance
Officials at Maine School Administrative District 17 are working to address the problem with chronic absenteeism.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Norway voters support $7.1 million municipal budget at Town Meeting
Some residents express dissatisfaction with what they describe as a 30% increase in the entire budget.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Paris voters cut budget more than $1 million, including $200K from police
A standing-room-only crowd of more than 200 voters Monday gathered for the annual town meeting at the Fire Station.
Posted inNews, Politics
Mainers rally by the thousands for ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump
Large crowd gathered in Portland, Augusta, Auburn and elsewhere as part of a nationwide day of protests. Demonstrations were peaceful, though 2 arrests were made in Portland as police tried to move protesters onto the sidewalk.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Norway fire displaces 7, injures firefighter
The early Friday morning fire destroyed the home at 246 Eddie Kahkonon Road in Norway.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Edward Little softball takes down Oxford Hills in quarterfinals
The seventh-seeded Red Eddies capitalize on errors in upset win over the No. 2 Vikings.