NORWAY — The Table at the Norway Grange continues to offer Free Friday Night activities from 6pm-8pm. These activities are chemical free family/community focused. Each week the team offers game nights, movie nights and open mic karaoke. Free pizza and popcorn along with drinks are available each week. The Table offers a free weekly community […]
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Waterford Historical Society meeting
WATERFORD — The September meeting of the Waterford Historical Society will be held at the Wilkins House next to the Congregational Church in Waterford Flat on Thursday Sept. 12. The meeting at 7 p.m. will feature Peter Morse talking about his family’s apple orchards and how they are being revitalized. There are potluck refreshments. For […]
SMH, SeniorsPlus offer Living Well with Chronic Pain
NORWAY — Stephens Memorial Hospital is pleased to partner with SeniorsPlus to offer “Living Well with Chronic Pain” (also known as Chronic Pain Self-Management Program). This program is an interactive, six-week self-management workshop specifically for people who are experiencing a wide range of pain conditions and their caregivers. Join us to learn new skills and […]
Hebron resident promoted to First Lieutenant
LATHAM, NY — Major General Raymond F. Shields, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the recent promotion of members of the New York Air National Guard’s 224th Air Defense Group (ADG) in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership. Local promoted airman is Dana Aube of Hebron, to 1st […]
Help kids kick cancer — give blood
PORTLAND — September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and the American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood to support kids, teens and young adults battling cancer, as well as others in need of transfusions. The National Cancer Institute estimated that more than 15,000 children and adolescents in the U.S. would be diagnosed with […]
First Universalist Church of West Paris
WEST PARIS — September heralds the start of a new season and church year as we resume worship services following summer break. Welcome back! Please join in on Sundays at 9:00 a.m. All are welcome! An exceptional schedule of speakers awaits. September 8, “Water Communion” led by The Reverend Fayre Stephenson. Our summer sabbatical will end […]
Pollinator plantings workshop set
PARIS — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension Oxford County, Oxford County Soil and Water Conservation District and the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation will host a workshop; “Succeeding with Pollinator Plantings: the Bees, the Bugs and the Basics,” Friday September 20, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m at Hooker Family Farm, 195 Pleasant St., […]
A walk with the foresters
HIRAM — Over 93% of Maine is woodland and most of it is privately owned and managed. Owners of woodland property can manage their forests in ways that can enhance it to achieve certain goals. These goals, or focuses for management, can range from timber production to recreation to wildlife habitat enhancement. State Foresters and […]
Land Trust announces September Events
BRIDGTON — Loon Echo Land Trust (LELT) announces its September calendar. Two free, informative talks with local naturalists at Hacker’s Hill Preserve, and their biggest fundraiser of the year- the Loon Echo Trek. Saturday, September 7th, 9 AM to Noon | Hacker’s Hill Preserve – Dick Anderson, former Director of the Maine Audubon, brings his […]
Retired teachers to meet in West Paris
COUNTY — The Oxford County Educators Association-Retired (OCEA-R) will meet at the Universalist Church in West Paris on September 20, 2019. People will start signing in at 10:30 a.m. A business meeting will about an hour. Members of the church will provide dinner. The program will begin at approximately 1 p.m.. Our guests, Ron and […]