Tom Hoy of Norway, an avid holiday decorator, put up his Christmas decorations in an effort to lift people’s spirits during the pandemic
Christmas in July
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It’s never too early for Christmas!
NORWAY — Tom Hoy decorates his Norway home for every holiday. Every single one. A few weeks ago as he began to take down his annual Independence Day displays, he decided it was time to shake up the tradition. “I asked my wife,” Hoy said. “What do you say we decorate for Christmas in July […]
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Christmas in July at Worthley Pond
PERU — The annual Christmas in July will be held Friday to Sunday, July 27 to 29, at Worthley Pond. The Buck Moon Paddle will be held Friday. Those with canoes, kayaks and rowing vessels can start at the public boat launch on East Shore Road or from any camp around the pond. Glow lights […]
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Norlands hosting Civil War, Christmas events in July
LIVERMORE — The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, 290 Norlands Road, will be hosting “The Washburns and Civil War Living History Day” on Thursday, July 19 and “Christmas in July” on Wednesday, July 25. The Civil War program will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Re-enactors from 3rd Maine Infantry Company A will be camped […]
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Halloween at camp a frightening sight
Halloween is for the kids. So is Christmas. And if you believe that, you probably fall for every April Fool’s trick in the book. I’m convinced that nobody has more fun with holidays than the adults, and some of them like to double-up on annual celebrations. These people are often seasonal campground residents who develop […]
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Roxbury ATV Riders hosting annual Christmas in July event Saturday, July 12
ROXBURY — For the eighth consecutive year, the Roxbury ATV Riders are bringing a little bit of Christmas spirit to the River Valley region through its annual Christmas in July ride Saturday, July 12. Club President Mike Worthley said the ride, along with the club’s annual Mystery Night Ride in June, are the club’s most […]
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Boat parade to benefit Toys for Tots
PORTLAND — Portland Harbor will light up for Toys for Tots. Capt. Shawn Welch, a member of the South Portland Lions Club, hoped to line up 100 or more boats Saturday night to tour the harbor for a “Christmas in July” parade of lights to benefit Toys for Tots. He hatched the idea with Harbormaster […]