On Friday, November 8, the Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met and announced the following winners: 1st place: Marta Clements of Bryant Pond and Hazel Glazier of Norway; 2nd place: Misha Tomic of Waterford and Paul Kahl of Westbrook; tied for 3rd place were: Les Buzzell of Auburn and Mike Quinn of Otisfield, with Denny […]
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Plans for Saturday?
NORWAY — Big happenings on Nov. 23 in the Norway-Paris area! So, grab a bag or two and a friend, and head our way. Most events are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Start in Norway at 212 Main Street, the American Legion Craft and Vendor Fair. Then you can go across the street to The […]
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NSB donates $1,500 to Lakes Association of Norway
NORWAY — Since 1971, Lakes Association of Norway (LAON) has dedicated itself to preserving the health and beauty of Norway’s four lakes: Sand Pond, Hobbs Pond, North Pond, and Lake Pennesseewassee. “We protect the lakes from harmful invasive plants and pollutants, monitor the overall health of each lake, and raise awareness on how to use […]
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OCSWD calls for community involvement
COUNTY — Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) have played a vital role in environmental stewardship in the U.S. since their inception. Their history dates back to the 1930s during the Dust Bowl, a period of severe drought and massive dust storms that devastated American farmlands. In response to this crisis, the Soil Conservation Act […]
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DAR celebrates birthday writing cards for vets and troops
BRIDGTON — The Molly Ockett Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, celebrated their chapter birthday on Oct. 19 at Lakeview Inn in Naples by writing cards to veterans and active duty service members. Daughters of the American Revolution is committed to service to our veterans. We are passionate about acknowledging and recognizing veterans’ service, sacrifice, […]
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Maine Search and Rescue Dogs receives grant
STATE — Maine Search and Rescue Dogs is proud to announce that the team has been awarded a grant from the Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund to purchase new VHF radios, high-visibility K9 search team uniforms, K9 vests, and vehicle identification magnets. Maine Search And Rescue Dogs (MESARD) is a non-profit organization that provides official agencies […]
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This ‘n That
GOP WEST PARIS — The Oxford County Republican Committee will hold its monthly meeting at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the Finnish American Heritage Society Hall, 8 Maple Street in West Paris. All Republicans are invited to attend as we wrap up the 2024 election season and share a meal ($15). Contact Joe […]
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Rotary to host Community Kettle
BRIDGTON — On Thursday, Nov. 7, at 5 p.m. the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club will host the next Community Kettle at Bridgton Community Center, 15 Depot Street in Bridgton. Join us for a delicious meal – shopped, prepared, and served by local Rotarians, family, and friends. The menu includes chicken pot pie, salad, and apple […]
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Growing readers at Stevens Brook
BRIDGTON — The most basic of skills – reading – is the fundamental skill that all children need to succeed in school and in life. Yet many children, regardless of intellectual ability or family income, have difficulty reading and will struggle with every course in school. The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club is hoping to make […]
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Christmas card-making fundraiser class
PARIS — The Seneca Club, Friends’ Group of the Paris Public Library, is hosting its annual Christmas Card-making Class on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Deering Memorial Community Center. The class is being led by Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator Kathryn Pulsifer, who will guide the participants in creating 18 cards. The […]