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New books at library
NORWAY — The following books are now available for loan at the Norway Memorial Library: Fiction: Akhtar, Ayad – Homeland Elegies Backman, Fredrik – Anxious People Banville, John – Snow Benn, James R. – The Red Horse Cleeves, Ann – The Darkest Evening Clarke, Susanna – Piranesi Clegg, Bill – The End of the Day […]
Give thanks by giving
NORWAY — On Saturday, November 14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Second Congregational Church, 205 Main St., Norway will host a drive-through donation table in the church parking lot. They will be collecting nonperishable items such as: stovetop stuffing, canned corn, peas, and green beans, cranberry sauce, gravy, potatoes, butternut squash, onions, apples and oranges for […]
DAR meeting Nov. 14
BRIDGTON — The revitalized Molly Ockett Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, serving the Lake Region, has their next meeting November 14, 2020 at the Bridgton Community Center. Social time starts at 9:30 a.m. with the meeting starting at 10:00 a.m. This meeting is open to those who are interested in the DAR, who […]
DAR Chapter organized in Bridgton
BRIDGTON — The pandemic did not stop the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) from organizing a new chapter in Bridgton. The socially distanced, organizing meeting of the revitalized Molly Ockett Chapter, NSDAR, was held at the Bridgton Community Center on Saturday, October 24, 2020. Fourteen of the 19 organizing members and four officers […]
BBB: COVID clinical study scams promise big bucks
BOSTON, MA — Thought we had seen the end of COVID-19 scams? Think again! Scammers are sending out text messages promoting participation in phony clinical studies. Don’t be tempted by the opportunity to help scientists while making extra cash. Make sure it’s the real thing before you sign up. How the Scam Works: You receive […]
2021 MVH heroes calendar now available
AUGUSTA — Just in time for Veterans Day, Maine Veterans’ Homes is announcing its 2021 Heroes Calendar, which features two inspiring Veteran biographies from each of its six Homes in Augusta, Bangor, Caribou, Machias, Scarborough, and South Paris. Learn about the life of Thomas Goodman, who after his service in the Navy, enjoyed an illustrious career […]
Bennett Radio Group to broadcast Christmas Radio-thon
NORWAY — Stan Bennett, Owner & President of Bennett Radio Group, has announced Bennett Radio Group will broadcast the Inaugural Christmas for Kids Radio-Thon on Thursday, Nov. 12 from 6 a.m. – 7 p.m. on WOXO (Real Country) 92.7 & 100.7. Bennett, a 30-year veteran of Maine radio, will be working in conjunction with the […]
4-H offers new club for youth of all ages
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering a new club for youth ages 5–19 who are new, or interested in becoming, 4-H members. Meetings will be held from 6–7 p.m. starting Nov. 18 and continuing Dec. 16 and Jan. 20. The “4-H for All” club is a way for youth and families to […]