PARIS — There is a flurry of activity in the Town of Paris, with phones ringing off the hook and a constant stream of people coming into the Town Office to meet the new Town Manager, Natalie Andrews. Known for her big smile, the energetic professional has hit the ground running; listening to residents, […]
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Norway Savings renews partnership with McLaughlin Garden
PARIS — Inspired by visits to ornamental gardens in his young adulthood, Bernard McLaughlin broke ground at his family homestead in 1936, choosing unique plants as he planned his garden and earning the nickname ‘The Dean of Maine Gardeners’ along the way. He happily invited the public to visit his beautiful space in gratitude for […]
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Support for ‘Maine Adaptive’ program eclipses $20,000 at NSB
NEWRY — With a mission of providing equipment, guidance, and smiles to adults and children with disabilities, Maine Adaptive Sports & Recreation has offered adaptive sports, inclusion, and joy to thousands since its inception in 1982. Based in Bethel, Maine Adaptive utilizes the beautiful landscape and terrain of our state to nurture the athletic and […]
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Workshops connect women to construction, forestry
STATE — New Ventures Maine will offer two free, 60-minute online workshops in April that are designed for women to explore high-wage trade careers in Maine. Connecting Women to Construction Careers Online, Thursday, April 4, 6 to 7 p.m. Connecting Women to Forestry Careers Online, Tuesday, April 9, 6 to 7 p.m. Both workshops provide […]
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NSB announces support of ‘Safe Voices’
AUBURN — For survivors of domestic abuse and violence, asking for help is only the beginning. ‘She just held my hand while I told her everything’ is how one domestic abuse survivor described her initial meeting with a Safe Voices advocate. The survivor and the advocate worked together to find resources that would help her start […]
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SMH awards grants to local organizations
NORWAY, ME — Stephens Memorial Hospital recently awarded grants totaling $22,925 to four local non-profit organizations in the communities we serve. The Stephens Grant program supports local non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations to promote and implement sustainable initiatives focused on health and wellness in the Stephens Memorial Hospital service area. The purpose of Camp Susan Curtis in […]
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Norway Savings honored by Maine Legislature
AUGUSTA — ‘I’m very proud to recognize Norway Savings. I want them to understand the significance of their recent recognition, and it’s my pleasure to congratulate them.’ The words of Representative Sawin Millett (R-Waterford) were followed by a standing ovation by the Maine House of Representatives for the representatives of Norway Savings Bank seated in […]
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OHCC kicks off first of quarterly HR workshops
NORWAY — Members of the Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce met together on Thursday, March 7, for the first of what the Education/Workforce Committee of the Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce hopes to be a part of a quarterly series focused on various topics of concern in the workforce. “These workshops can be any topic, […]
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NSB donates $2,500 to Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute
PORTLAND — When the Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute was formed in 2015, the request to support its important mission and purpose was met quickly with affirmation and gratitude by Norway Savings Bank. “We’re proud to be considered a founding member company by the Institute,” said Dan Walsh, President and CEO of Norway Savings Bank. […]
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Chamber presents workplace support workshop
AREA — The Education/Workforce Committee of the Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce presents: ‘Supporting Mental Health in the Workplace’ on Thursday, March 7, from 7:30 – 9 a.m. at the Ripley Medical Office Building, located at 193 Main Street, Norway The cost is $10 for Chamber Members and $15 for Non-Members. This workshop includes a breakfast […]