HEBRON — Hebron Academy is pleased to announce our featured fall athletes. Featured athletes are selected based on outstanding play, leadership and good sportsmanship. Cross Country: Jakob Lundstrom ‘20 had an extraordinary cross-country season. He has natural talent, but more importantly, his dedication, work ethic and consistency of training led to strong success for him […]
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Sugars hits 1,000, named MVP
NEW LONDON, NH — Twenty-one-year-old Tianna Sugars of Paris reached 1,000 career points November 16 at Colby-Sawyer College. She is the 15th woman in the program’s history to do so. A graduate of Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, the college senior’s high school coach was Nate Pelletier who is still the coach at OHCHS. […]
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Elementary students run free in Turkey Trot
NORWAY — The Turkey Trot 4 Hope is the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine’s signature event, to raise funds that support their mission. New this year, organizers are partnering with ‘5210 Let’s Go’ to encourage students and their parents to join in the fun. And, thanks to an anonymous donor, registration is FREE […]
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Progress Center’s Signature Fall fundraiser
NORWAY — Join in on the fun on October 26th at the Norway Town office for the Wicked Weird and Totally Freaky Trick or Treat Trot by the Lake 5k/10k. This is an all ages and abilities event. Registration starts at 8:00 a.m., the 10k starts at 9:00, 5K starts at 9:15, and the […]
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Registered Maine guides love the mentoring and the memories
Four from Western Maine benefit from “Fly Rod” Crosby’s work in developing the licensing program.
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School’s anonymous pantry offers discreet access to necessities
PARIS — The OHCHS Food Pantry started in 2015 when staff noticed students were not getting all their basic needs met. Today, the pantry stocks basic items like toiletries, food, clothing, and school supplies provided by local donors. It’s easy for students who wish to use the service; all they need to do is confide […]
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Shooting straight through life’s challenges
NORWAY — “It was about 23 years ago that a friend let me borrow a bow,” said Jon Thompson of Norway, the 2019 International Bowhunting Organization World Champion in the Senior Hunter Class. “I was only going to use it to go hunting, but I liked it so much that I went overboard,” he said. […]
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Golf tournament to benefit Library
LOVELL — Registration is now open for Harrison Village Library’s Tenth Annual Golf Tournament, to be held at Lake Kezar Country Club on Sunday, September 15. Players of all abilities are welcome to play in the scramble-style tournament, which begins at 8:30 a.m. with a shotgun start. Contests, challenges and mulligans will be available. The cost […]
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4th Annual Enid Dullea length of lake swim
NORWAY — NORWAY — It was a healthy, happy, win-win event for the 8 swimmers who participated in the 4th Annual Enid Dullea Length of Lake Swim on Sunday, August 18th. The Swim is a fun, non-competitive 3.5 mile event to raise funds for the Lakes Association of Norway, the only local group dedicated […]
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‘Fore’ a Cause Golf scramble registration open
NORWAY — The “Fore a Cause” golf scramble registration is open! Individual golfers and foursomes welcomed. The event is open to the public and is held annually. This year’s benefit scramble is Saturday, Sept. 21, at Norway Country Club. Check-in at Noon Scramble 1-3 p.m. Happy Hour / Awards 3-5 p.m. The event benefits the […]