HARRISON — On July 6, from 1 – 5 p.m., Scribner’s Mill Preservation will be celebrating the completion of the interpretive 1847 sash saw works along with a book signing for the recently published Scribner’s Mill; its early beginnings, the families, the homestead, and those who worked in the mill, authored by Marilyn Hatch. To […]
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Harrison library presents Mark Griffin
HARRISON — Mark Griffin, author of All That Heaven Allows: A Biography of Rock Hudson, will appear at Harrison Village Library on Saturday, June 29 from 11:00-12:30. Griffin will talk about his writing and sign copies of the book, which will be available for sale. He will also share a documentary tribute of Rock Hudson […]
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Veterans’ Home receives top honor
PARIS — The Maine Veterans’ Home South Paris leadership team received the Oxford County Emergency Management Planning Committee’s “Facility Of The Year” award for its outstanding efforts in planning, reporting and exercising during 2018.. According to Teresa Glick, deputy director of the Oxford County Emergency Planning Committee, in addition to continuing to update their […]
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Norway Center Church to hold summer services
NORWAY —On July 6, 2014 at 10:00, the Norway Center Church will begin its summer services at the church which was built in 1840. The Norway Congregational Society was about fifty years older than this church building. Many of the first pioneers to come to Norway, in the 1780s, were members of The Puritan Congregational […]
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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 […]
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Older people warned of requests for saliva swabs
LEWISTON — Older people are being warned to be suspicious of individuals making appearances at public events and offering onsite “free swabs” of your saliva for testing to determine if you have a predetermination for cancer and other illnesses. Medicare will not pick up the tab for the swabbing and testing without a prescription from […]
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Volunteers give back on National Trails Day
BRIDGTON — Over 20 people gave back to the hiking trails on Pleasant Mountain to celebrate National Trails Day on Saturday, June 1. Loon Echo Land Trust (LELT), which owns and protects over 2,000 acres on Pleasant Mountain and manages the 10-mile trail network, hosted the trail work day. Members from the Maine Outdoor Adventure […]
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Minot plans Civil War encampment
MINOT — Minot Historical Society will be hosting its annual Civil War encampment at 493 Center Minot Hill Rd. in Minot on Saturday, July 27, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, July 28, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This is a free living history event open to all ages. Re-enactors from 3rd […]
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Amateur radio field day set
SUMNER — From 2 p.m. Saturday, June 22, to Noon on Sunday, June 23, the Oxford County Amateur Radio Emergency Service/Community Emergency Response Team (ARES/CERT) will be hosting American Radio Relay League’s (ARRL) 87th Annual Field Day at the Hartford/Sumner Elementary School grounds, Rt. 219, Main Street, Sumner. ARRL Field Day is an opportunity for the […]
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His fault, her fault … what happened?
Editor’s Note: The Norway Police Department’s Citizens 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 4 – Motor vehicle laws and crash investigation – Sgt. Michael Dailey, […]