NORWAY—This is the second summer that the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine will offer a Weekly Kayaking Cancer Wellness Program for men and women on Norway Lake. Join them on Norway Lake for some fun and exercise on the lake on Wednesdays in July from 4:00pm -6:00pm: July 10, 17, 24 and 31. Bring […]

AREA — Lake Thompson Fish & Game is holding a Open Range Shooting Event on June 30, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thompson Lake is in Poland, Casco. Otisfield and Oxford. There will be several different shooting categories. The public is invited to come and check out the facilities. Members have been working hard […]

NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, located in the Stephens Memorial Hospital Specialty Clinic building at 199 Main St, Norway announces their July calendar of events. Special activities this month include: Kayaking on Norway Lake on Wednesdays beginning July 10 at 4 pm, “Healing Through Music”, a 45 – minute chamber music […]

NORWAY — The Norway Center Church welcomes guest minister Pastor Ron Blake on Sunday, July 7, at 10 a.m. Pastor Blake was raised in Florida and retired to Maine in 2000. He was raised in the Lutheran Church because his mother was Norwegian and that was the national church of Norway. While serving in the […]

WATERFORD —The kickoff to the 66th season of Waterford Summer Breakfasts gets underway on Thursday, July 4th, at the Wilkins Community House at the foot of Plummer Hill Road, next to the Waterford Congregational Church. A breakfast of freshly baked muffins, eggs, pancakes, donuts holes, coffee, tea, and orange juice will be served from 7:30 […]

BRIDGTON —Loon Echo Land Trust (LELT) is pleased to announce an expansion of their Crooked River Forest at Intervale with the purchase of 38 acres of forested land in Harrison. The acquisition brings the total acreage of the conserved forest there to 334. The Crooked River Forest at Intervale allows public access for hiking, hunting, […]

Editor’s Note: The Norway Police Department’s Citizens Police Academy offers the public an opportunity to learn about law enforcement and what it does from those who do it. It began in April and each week we will feature a class from the eight-week academy. Week 5 – Drugs and Drug Addiction – Inv. Jeffrey Campbell, Sgt. […]

OXFORD HILLS — The Rotary Club of Oxford Hills is collecting mobility devices for Crutches 4 Africa, a non-profit organization whose mission is to collect used and surplus mobility devices, ship them to developing countries, and distribute them – free – to people with physical challenges regardless of their race, gender, tribe, age or religion.  […]

COUNTY — As part of its work with the Maine West collaborative, the Northern Forest Center is helping 11 public libraries in Oxford County close the digital gap by providing new computers, broadband equipment, wiring and printers totaling $52,000. In addition, the project is supported by the Maine State Library, whose technology staff helped each library assess their […]