NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library acquired the following Nonfiction and AV items recently. Maine Nonfiction: M 814 Alive to This: Essays on Living Fully by 20 Maine Writers Biography: Gates, Bill – Source Code: My Beginnings Mlotek, Haley – No Fault: A Memoir of Romance and Divorce Nonfiction: 155.9 O’Connor, PhD, Mary-Frances – The Grieving […]
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Books added to the Paris Library
PARIS — The following titles were added to the Paris Public Library’s collection in March. For more information, or to reserve a title, please call the Paris Public Library at 743-6994 or email [email protected]. Fiction: Chimamanda Adichie – Dream Count; Jennifer Armentrout – Scorched; Julia Bartz – The Last Session; Cara Bastone – Promise Me […]
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Extension announces community garden map
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension has launched an updated community garden map to help connect Mainers looking for an opportunity to plant, tend, and harvest vegetables and flowers in a communal space. The Community Garden Map includes information about local community gardens that allow individuals to have their own garden plots […]
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New Ventures provides free classes, individual coaching
STATE — New Ventures Maine will offer free online workshops and classes in May designed to help people in Maine gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to build a career, start a business, and manage money. The full class schedule is accessible at bit.ly/NVMEClasses. Single- and multi-session workshops include (partial list): Building Careers • Making Career Choices: Tuesday, May […]
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Androscoggin Watershed Conference scheduled
AREA — The annual Androscoggin Watershed Conference is slated for May 13. The conference, while being held in Auburn, will address many topics of importance to the residents and businesses of Oxford County. One topic will be the severe and frequent flooding in Oxford County that has caused some of the highest numbers of emergency […]
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This ‘n That: Dinners, lunches and sales!
Clean Up OTISFIELD — The Otisfield Conservation Committee has scheduled its annual clean-up of town roads for Saturday, May 3, from 9 a.m. to noon. The rain date is May 17. We suggest that volunteers wear boots and bug spray as the sides of the roads may still be wet. Trash bags, safety vests, and […]
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Author Talk at Harrison Village Library
HARRISON — Local author Jennifer Dupree will discuss her new novel, What Do You Want from Me?, on Wednesday, April 30 at 6:30 p.m. at Harrison Village Library. When her father’s former lover falls down the stairs on Halloween, Maeve finds herself torn between protecting her mother and seeking the truth. As Maeve juggles caring […]
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Women’s, family history at library
NORWAY — Angela Todd, local archivist and historian, will give three workshops on Saving Women’s and Family History at Norway Memorial Library on Thursday, May 1, 8, and 15, from 6:30-8 p.m. Participants are welcome to attend individual sessions or all three. Angela says that in her experience, most women don’t think they are worthy […]
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Historical Society to show plans
PARIS — The Paris Cape Historical Society public meeting will present project plans for several new efforts that are underway, and the public is invited on May 15 at 7 p.m. to learn about them. The meeting will take place at the Porter House Museum (77 High Street in Paris), with refreshments after. On […]
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Otisfield schedules roadside clean-up
OTISFIELD — The Otisfield Conservation Committee has scheduled its annual clean-up of town roads for Saturday, May 3, 9 a.m. to noon. The rain date is May 17. Unfortunately, once again, there is a lot of trash on the side of our roads. Our beautiful town needs your help! It is suggested that volunteers wear […]