AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) seeks the public’s help in locating ash trees sold at Lowe’s stores in Maine during spring and summer 2020. DACF Horticulture and Forest Health officials are concerned that the trees may contain emerald ash borer (EAB), an invasive insect that kills ash trees. The […]
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News from Lovell UCC
LOVELL — It is fall! Can you believe it? I still like the fall even though winter is right around the corner. Somewhere things slowdown in the fall. Not here though. LUCC’s Christian Education committee is busy with preparing a special Halloween time for the children of town. We continue to worship together on Sunday […]
Veteran of the Month
PARIS — Leland Mingo’s childhood sounds like the childhood of many others in Maine – his father worked at Oxford Paper Co. and his mother stayed home with Leland, his sisters and stepsisters. She was also extremely active in area civic organizations – The VFW, American Legion, County Council and more. As the only boy […]
Local author to discuss latest book
NORWAY — Local author Robert W. Spencer will read and discuss his latest book, Prospects: Mining for Maine Riches. This talk will be presented virtually using Zoom on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Copies are available to purchase at The Tribune in Norway. Please join Robert as he reads excerpts from his book, […]
Lights for Love tree will shine bright
SUMNER — The Sumner Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary usually participates in an annual craft fair in December, however, hat will not happen this year. So, to raise some funds and still be within CDC guidelines, the Lights for Love tree will shine bright! There will be a real tree placed at the Sumner Town […]
First Universalist November worship services
WEST PARIS — As we all adjust our lives in these times, it is important to nurture our wellbeing, and to be part of a caring community – even though we need to distance ourselves – and it is important to many to nurture our spiritual wellbeing. Join us on Sundays at 9:00 a.m. for […]
Cemetery cleanup requested
SUMNER — Pleasant Pond Cemetery Association asks everyone to kindly remove all flowers and plants by November 12 at the Pleasant Pond Cemetery in Sumner, Maine.
WOXO, Chamber host radio-thon
NORWAY — 92.7 AND 100.7 WOXO, The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce and RightStart will conduct the 1st Annual Christmas For Kids Radio-thon on Thursday November 12 from 6 a.m.-6 p.m. live on WOXO. This year will be one of the toughest in decades for families through-out Oxford Hills during the holidays. Let’s join together […]
SeniorsPlus November offerings
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus has announced their Online Education Center classes for November 2020. All classes are currently held over Zoom or telephonically. Classes are free, unless noted. Please register for classes by emailing [email protected] or calling 795-4010. For more information, visit seniorsplus.org/education-center. ONLINE CLASSES: Zoom 101: Using Video Technology to Stay Connected Date: Tuesday, November 3 Time: 10:00-11:00 […]