I screen, you screen…We all need to screen! Screening is a cornerstone of cancer control. Cancer screening tests increase the chance of finding cancer early, when treatment is likely to work best. With some cancers, including colorectal and cervical, screening can prevent the occurrence of cancer. “I screen, you screen” is a monthly initiative of […]
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Seventh-Day Adventist plans event
OXFORD — The following workshop will be offered through the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Oxford. April 18-20, 6:45 p.m., at the Oxford SDA Church, 259 Fore Street in Oxford Come join us for a series of studies ” Constitutional Crisis, Climate Change, and Final Bible Prophecies.” This six night series will dive into the questions […]
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Fiction at Norway library
NORWAY — The following items have been added to Norway Memorial Library’s collection. Fiction: Adler-Olsen, Jussi – Locked In Armstrong, Kelley – Cold as Hell Baker, Karen Thompson – The Strange Case of Jane O. Bannalec, Jean-Luc – An Island of Suspects Beaton, M.C. – Death of a Smuggler Benedict, Marie – The Queens of […]
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Hunt for eggs and celebrate spring
PARIS — A cherished community tradition, the 4th Annual Spring Celebration & Easter Egg Hunt at Young’s Greenhouse, is set to help families hop into spring with blossoms filling the greenhouses and thousands of hidden eggs that promise much excitement. Held in partnership with Moss Brook Church, the 4th Annual Spring Celebration & Easter Egg […]
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Clergy Collective: So, when is Easter this year?
‘When is Easter this year?’ Most folks aren’t sure when Easter falls. Why? Because it’s a movable feast. Easter moves around? We celebrate it every year; why isn’t it at the same time every year? Christmas is always on December 25. No one changes that. Why doesn’t Easter fall on the same day annually? Surprise: […]
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OCSWCD to host presentation: Helping birds in local grassland habitat
PARIS — Join Ag Allies Manager Laura Suomi-Lecker in Paris on Thursday, April 10, from 4-5 p.m. for ‘Grassland Habitat: Helping Birds & Other Wildlife,’ a presentation about grassland wildlife and the ways we can support them, hosted by Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District. Bobolinks and meadowlarks are two of the most charismatic […]
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Native plant, seed sale slated
COUNTY — Warm weather is coming, and it’s time to start thinking about your garden! Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District is pleased to once again offer an amazing list of native plants to gardeners throughout Oxford County and the surrounding area. We will also be offering wildflower seed mixes with a variety of […]
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Camp Invention summer STEM program comes to Bridgton
In Control™: Campers take control of their innovation journey as they head out on the ultimate road trip. Credit: Camp Invention BRIDGTON — Camp Invention®, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment program, is coming to Stevens Brook Elementary School the week of July 7-11. A program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame® in […]
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Bridgton-Saco River RR to be focus of event
WATERFORD — The fascinating story of the Bridgton and Saco River Railroad will be the subject of an upcoming presentation sponsored by the Waterford Historical Society, with the cooperation of the Waterford Library and the newly established Bridgton and Saco River Railroad Museum. Adam Cook, a board member of the museum, will be the featured […]
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First Universalist April worship services
WEST PARIS — As a former TV weatherman always said, April is a winter month. But April also gives us many beautifully warm days with hardy bulbs popping up, and let’s not forget the return of our migrating birds. There is a lot to be hopeful for (“you’ve gotta have hope, mustn’t sit around and […]