NORWAY — Services are at 11 am. Childcare is available. Social hour follows the service. The December 8 service, Winter Prayers, will be led by Jennifer Wixson. Winter is a season of rest and renewal; however, for many of us winter can also be a time of sadness and disquietude. Jennifer Wixson shares some of […]
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Legion BUCKFIELD — Buckfield American Legion is seeking local veterans to join the post at no cost. The Post will pay the first year dues for those interested in becoming a member to learn what the Legion is all about. A magazine and free insurance are part of the package. FMI call Jim Lowell, commander, at 890-4350 […]
Science Trunk activity set
NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library children’s room is excited to announce that there will be a special S.T.E.A.M Club event on Thursday, December 5, 2019 from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Participants will solve a crime as they explore the science behind criminal investigations. This includes hands-on activities include learning investigative techniques like fingerprinting, and the […]
December Worship at First Universalist
WEST PARIS — Many gather in the month of December to rejoice, reflect, celebrate, and hold those we love close to us. At this time, too, a simple gesture of caring for those who may be going through a hard time is also a path to love. Join in at the First Universalist Church of […]
Christmas Tree lighting Dec. 6
NORWAY — Santa is coming! Yes children of all ages, Friday, December 6 is your chance to visit with Santa in Norway. At 5:45 p.m. the Fire Department Light Parade will lead Santa and Mrs. Claus down Beal Street and take a right onto Norway Main Street, then take a left onto Pikes Hill […]
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 […]
Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge
OXFORD — On Friday, November 22, the Oxford Hills Bridge Club met at 9:15 am at the Oxford Rec Center and had 5 tables. Coming first in A were Marta Clements and Hazel Glazier, 2nd– Norma and Rick Verrill, 3rd– Denny Raymond and Mike Quinn and 4th– Neenie Kivus and Fred Letourneau. First in B […]
Tangled Lives storyteller to speak
NORWAY — What kinds of stories shaped New England identities in the 17th and 18th centuries? On November 24, at 11 a.m. at First Universalist Church of Norway, 479 Main Street, storyteller Jo Radner will give listeners a glimpse into that world in her performance of “Tangled Lives: Native People and English Settlers in […]
Substance Use Disorder Conference is Dec. 6
PARIS — The Western Maine Addiction Recovery Initiative will be hosting the ‘Basics of Substance Use Disorder’ Conference (formerly known as the Basics of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Conference) on Friday, December 6 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Paris Fire Department, 17 Western Ave, South Paris. This conference was fashioned after conferences presented in […]
Memoir Writing workshop at library
NORWAY — On Wednesday, December 4 from 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m., The First Slice: the Restorative Power of Memoir Writing will be presented at Norway Memorial Library. Shellie Leger, a published writer who holds an MFA (Master of Fine Arts) from Stonecoast, through the University of Maine, will present The First Slice (FS), a workshop designed […]