PORTLAND — The American Red Cross urges the public to join its lifesaving mission by giving blood or platelets this March in celebration of Red Cross Month. Donors of all blood types, especially type O, are urgently needed to help ensure blood is available for patients this spring. Every day, thousands of patients depend on […]
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Historical Society program slated
MINOT — The Minot Historical Society is pleased to have as our guest speaker March 10, Annette Vance Dorey. Annette is a veteran educator who spent August teaching English to Czech adults and youth in two distinct programs. The students had a wide range of English abilities, both understanding and speaking. All had a strong […]
Book discussion group set
NORWAY — Looking to mentally and spiritually refresh for spring? Then please join the book discussion group, “Powerful Reads: Discussing Books with Heart and Mind.” Held the second Saturday of the month from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Norway Memorial Library, the discussion is free and open to the public. The discussion will be […]
Cancer Resource Center March activities
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, located in the Stephens Memorial Hospital Specialty Clinic building at 199 Main St, Norway announces their March calendar of events. New this month is a class entitled “What Now” on Wednesday, March 18 at 4:30 p.m. This session is for adults who have recently completed or […]
This N’ That
TOPS NORWAY — TOPS meets Tuesdays in the Association Hall at Town & Country Mobile Home Village, 99 Town & Country Drive, Norway. Weigh-in is from 4-4:45 p.m. and the meeting is from 5-6 p.m. Yearly membership is $32 and monthly dues are $5 which includes a bimonthly magazine subscription to TOPS News. TOPS is […]
MaineDOT public meeting in Norway
NORWAY — There will be a Public Meeting in Norway hosted by the Maine Department of Transportation to discuss the rehabilitation of the Pleasant Street Bridge that carries Main Street/ Route 118 over the Pennesseewassee Stream near the intersection with Water Street. Please join the MaineDOT for this meeting on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at […]
College Planning workshop slated
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting a FREE workshop entitled Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 & over at the following times and locations: • Rumford UMA Center, 60 Lowell St, on Thursday, February 13 at 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. • South Paris UMA Center, 232 Main Street, on Monday, February […]
Ladies Circle makes donation
PARIS — The Ladies Circle of the First Congregational Church in South Paris made a $1,000 donation to the Western Maine Cancer Resource Center. This is the third year they have made this contribution which was made possible by the success of their annual Christmas Fair fund raiser. They are pleased to do this as […]
Bruce Fox Ice Skate Friday
NORWAY — Norway Parks & Recreation Department will hold the Bruce Fox Memorial Public Ice Skate on Friday, February 21, from 4:30-7 p.m. at the Bruce Fox Ice Rink located at the Cottage Street Rec Area. Bruce flooded, resurfaced and cleared snow off the rink from 1994 to 2014, he was our ‘Ice Man’ and […]
Senior College program rescheduled
BETHEL — “What’s New in Heart Disease,” the program re-scheduled with Daniel van Buren, MD, Board Certified Cardiologist, for February 13, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Bethel Congregational Church, 32 Church Street, Bethel has been postponed to Thursday, March 26, due to the weather. The program is sponsored by To Your Health of […]