PARIS — Paris Public Library will hold its last “Bag It Book Club” of the summer on August 14 at 1:30 p.m. in the Children’s Room. Simply read a new book or use a book you have already read. Put a picture of the book on the front of the bag with the title and […]
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Williams to speak at Norway Center Church
NORWAY — The Norway Center Church welcomes guest minister, Rev. John Williams on Sunday, August 11 at 10 a.m. John is a graduate of the Bangor Theological Seminary, MD. John has recently retired as minister of the West Auburn Congregational Church, having served their congregation twice (1981-1988) and (2014-2024), as well as the West Bethel […]
Oxford Hills Bridge Club results
OXFORD — On August 2, the Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met and announced the following winners: 1st place: Joan Jublinski and her brother Jim Card from Bow, N. H. tied for 2nd place: partners Dick Allen of New Gloucester and Les Buzzell of Auburn; partners Mike Quinn of Otisfield and Dottie Kelleher of Westbrook. […]
This n That
Library PARIS — The Paris Public Library will host a Sticky Note Pixel Art event on Tuesday, August 13 at 3 p.m. at the Deering Memorial Community Center, which is located at 39 Main Street in South Paris. Those who attend can use sticky notes to create pixel art pictures. There will be pre-made designs […]
Norway Center Church hosts guest speaker
NORWAY — The Norway Center Church welcomes guest minister, Rev. John Williams on Sunday, August 4 at 10 a.m. John is a graduate of the Bangor Theological Seminary, MD. John has recently retired as minister of the West Auburn Congregational Church, having served their congregation twice, from 1981-1988 and 2014-2024, as well as the West […]
Oxford Hills Bridge results
OXFORD — On Friday, July 26, the Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met and announced the following winners: 1st place: Paul Kahl of Westbrook and Misha Tomic of Waterford; 2nd place: Hazel Glazier of Norway and Mike Quinn of Otisfield; 3rd place: Luralee O’Connell of Poland, and Ken Kremer of Harrison; 4th place: Janice Wolf […]
SeniorsPlus announces August classes
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus will offer the following classes in August. Classes are held in person at its Lewiston, Wilton, or Norway locations; online; or hybrid. Class locations are 8 Falcon Road, Lewiston; 9 Marston St., Norway; and 284 Main St., Suite 100, Wilton. Classes are free, unless noted. Locations are fully accessible. Hearing assistive equipment is […]
Candlelight and music at ‘Garden Illuminated’
PARIS — The McLaughlin Garden and Homestead welcomes all to “Garden Illuminated”, a signature fundraising event and magical late summer evening celebration on Saturday, August 24 from 7 to 10 p.m. Outside, guests will enjoy the peace and serenity of the McLaughlin Garden’s grounds as hundreds of candles illuminate garden pathways, transforming this special space […]
Rocky Point Road is book discussion topic
HARRISON — Harrison author Joanne Guzzi will discuss her recent book, From Timberland to Vacationland: A History of Rocky Point Road, on Wednesday, August 7 at 6:30 p.m. at Harrison Village Library. What started as a simple project – create a Shutterfly album from old house photos – grew into a fully researched book. Joanne […]
End-of-Summer Carnival slated
PARIS — To bring the community together, Moss Brook Church will host an End-of-Summer Carnival. All are welcome to attend this free community event. The carnival will take place on August 24 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Moss Brook Church, located at 496 High Street in south Paris. The carnival will provide fun […]