NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library November 2023 Fiction List Fiction: Adegoke, Yomi – The List Alderman, Naomi – The Future Andrews, Mary Kay – Bright Lights, Big Christmas Archer, Jeffrey – Traitors Gate Auster, Paul – Baumgartner Bailey, Tessa – Wreck the Halls Baldacci, David – The Edge Baljeet Basra, Celina – Happy Bernstein, Sarah […]
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Finnish-American WEST PARIS — The Finnish-American Heritage Society of Maine will be holding its monthly meeting at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 17 at the FinnAm building at 8 Maple Street, West Paris. Following a brief business meeting, we will be presenting Christmas Story, the touching Finnish story of how Santa Claus came to be […]
OH Bridge
On Friday, December 8, the Oxford Hills Bridge Club met at the Oxford Legion Hall and the following winners were announced: 1st place in A: Nancy Farmer and Luke Merry of Norway. 2nd place in A: Georgette Jewell of Paris Hill and Pat Quinn of Otisfield. 1st place in B: Linda Smith of Oxford and […]
Community Band concert Dec. 10
BETHEL — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. The Mahoosuc Community Band has been practicing Christmas music since September. The Christmas Concert is Sunday, December 10, at 4 p.m. at Gould Academy Bingham Auditorium. The snowdate is Monday, December 11 at 7 p.m. Mahoosuc Community Band is joined with Gould Academy music students […]
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Dinner PARIS — There will be a Free Community Christmas Dinner at the First Congregational Church in South Paris from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Christmas Day. The church is located at 17 East Main Street in south Paris. For more information or to volunteer, please call Arlene Kerr at 674-5279. Take-out meals will […]
OH Bridge results
On Friday the 1st of December, the Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met and announced the following winners: 1st place: Misha Tomic of Waterford and Paul Kahl of Westbrook. 2nd place: Dick Allen of New Gloucester and Les Buzzell of Auburn. 3rd place: Luke Merry and Nancy Farmer of Norway. tied for 4th and 5th […]
Celebrate the season at Harrison Village Library
HARRISON — Actor Andrew Harris will present “Mince Pies and Welsh Cakes”, a celebration of the festive season, on Monday, December 11, at 3 p.m. at Harrison Village Library. Harris will perform readings from classic holiday literature, including A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas, and seasonal refreshments will be served. This program is […]
SeniorsPlus class schedule
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus will offer the following classes in December. 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 […]
RPC’s Holiday Open House Dec. 9, 10
PARIS — The annual Christmas open house at the Responsible Pet Care Shelter and Adoption Center will be held on Dec. 9 and 10 from noon to 4 p.m. The shelter is festively decorated and holiday excitement is in the air with both canine and feline tails a waggin’. We welcome visitors and donations for […]
Catholic Charities ‘Wall of Warmth’ giveaway
PORTLAND – Thanks to the generosity of many knitters statewide, Catholic Charities Maine celebrated Giving Tuesday, November 28, 2023, with a free winter hat, mitten, and scarf giveaway in Portland. To celebrate the global day dedicated to giving, staff and volunteers sorted, packaged, and distributed 900 handmade scarves, mittens, hats, and blankets for anyone who may need extra […]