PORTLAND — From restoring damaged soils to providing delicious nourishment, to helping Veterans heal from the trauma of war, mushrooms offer countless solutions to problems the world faces today. Mycologists, foragers, chefs, artists, doctors/healers, herbalists, veterans, activists, musicians/performers, and others from across Maine and beyond will gather at Saint Joseph’s College, on the shore of […]
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Used book sale dates announced
NORWAY — The Friends of Norway Memorial Library will hold used book sales on the corner of Main Street and Greenleaf Avenue this summer. Sales dates and times are Saturday, June 14, from 9 a.m. to noon; Saturday, July 12, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Saturday, August 9, 9 a.m. until noon. All sales […]
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Hardy Maine plant sale coming
NORWAY — The Twenty-First Annual Plant Sale at First Universalist Church of Norway will be on Saturday, June 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will include a wide array of hardy Maine indoor and outdoor plants. First Universalist Church of Norway is located at 479 Main Street, Norway. Please, No Early Birds! Plants […]
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Hardy plant sale coming
NORWAY — The Twenty-First Annual Plant Sale at First Universalist Church of Norway will be on Saturday, June 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will include a wide array of hardy Maine indoor and outdoor plants. First Universalist Church of Norway is located at 479 Main Street, Norway. Please, No Early Birds! Plants […]
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Vets, active duty cruise slated
NAPLES — Don’t miss the boat! The Annual Memorial Day free cruise for Veterans and Active Duty Military will be leaving on Monday, May 26 (Memorial Day), at 4 p.m. The cruise will last until 5:30 p.m., rain or shine. Reservations are highly recommended. Secure your seat(s) as follows: Search on the web for […]
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Girl Scout earns Bronze award for flower garden
OXFORD — A Junior Girl Scout from Troop 1209, Liliana earned her Bronze Award for creating a flower garden to keep bees away from her local elementary school’s playground. The Girl Scout Bronze Award—the highest honor a Junior can earn—is achieved when Girl Scout Juniors focus on an issue they care about in their community […]
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Chainsaw beginner training workshops offered
STATE — Maine Woodland Owners has announced that it will again offer its popular chainsaw training workshops at locations throughout the state this spring and summer. This hands-on beginner-level training provides instruction on saw handling and maintenance, protective equipment, firewood cutting, and tree felling. Participants must have safety gear (some gear will be available […]
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New fiction at Norway library
NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library announces its most recently acquired (as of April 2025) fictional items. Fiction: Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi – Dream Count Berry, Steve – The Medici Return Bohjalian, Chris – The Jackal’s Mistress Bowen, Rhys – We Three Queens Brickley, Holly – Deep Cuts Brown, Sandra – Blood Moon Donoghue, Emma – The […]
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Healing arts experience offered
AREA — In the Arms of the Mothers is a healing arts experience providing space – at the Ballroom in Harrison – to contemplate what is happening in the world within a refuge of support, encouraging you to feel what comes up for you, and consciously choosing how you respond. Events in this space provide […]
