LOVELL — The Lovell Historical Society will present a Fall Harvest Festival Sunday, Oct. 13, from 1 to 4 p.m. This event should have something of interest for all members of the family. There will be a cider demonstration, fall craft activities for children, dealers will be selling their wares, and weavers and spinners […]
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Singers PARIS — Please join the First Congregational Church of Paris in celebrating Christmas as part of an interdenominational choir for the cantata entitled “Jesus: The Advent of the Messiah.” Singers from Oxford Hills area churches are invited to join us. Practices are on Wednesdays at 5 p.m. at First Congo in Paris beginning Oct. […]
Community forums to assess transportation access, equity
STATE — The Moving Maine Network – a statewide coalition working to improve transportation access for every person in Maine – is convening Virtual Community Forums & Listening Sessions in mid-October to hear people’s experiences, stories, and concerns about transportation access across our state. The goals of these sessions are to share information about what […]
CMMC, Red Cross, LifeFlight host commemorative blood drive
LEWISTON — The Lewiston mass casualty event of Oct. 25 underscored the critical need for maintaining an adequate blood supply. On that evening, Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) relied not only on its own supplies, but on the resources of the American Red Cross and other community partners, as well. Simply put, blood donations save lives. With […]
New books at the Paris Public Library
PARIS — The Paris Public Library added the following books to its collection in September. For more information or to reserve a title, please call the library at 743-6994 or email [email protected]. Fiction: Kate Atkinson – Death at the Sign of the Rook; Lynn Austin – Waiting for Christmas; Don Bentley – Vince Flynn: Capture […]
Enock Glidden to speak at Buck’s Ledge Day
WOODSTOCK — Enock Glidden, a well-known para-athlete, is the keynote speaker for the Third Annual Buck’s Ledge Community Forest Day on Saturday, October 12 at 1 p.m. Born with Spina Bifida, Enock Glidden is a disabled athlete, adventurer, motivational speaker, and an advocate for others with disabilities. A documentary about Enock highlights what can happen […]
Norway History Walking Tour slated
NORWAY — If the buildings on Norway’s historic Main Street could talk, they would have great stories to tell! On Saturday, September 21, history lovers of all ages can hear some of those amazing stories about Norway’s early businesses and their proprietors at the Norway History Walking Tour, a collaboration of the Norway Museum and […]
Maine author at Harrison library
HARRISON — Fans of historical fiction, the sport of curling, and Scotland are in for a treat! David Florig, author of The Stones of Ailsa Craig, as well as the newly released The Shattered Curling Stone, will read from both books, discuss the sport of curling, and sign copies of his books when he appears […]