Harrison
Harrison Rec announces winter activities
HARRISON — Harrison Parks and Rec. has announced the following activities and programs for the cold months of winter. Youth basketball girls and boys in grades 1-6. Practice will be held during the week and games will played on Saturdays beginning in December. Practices are held at the Harrison School Gym and Saturday games are […]
Well done – Students honored for achievements
BRUNSWICK — Glen Johnson of Jay and Brenda Laplante of Lewiston were named to the Southern New Hampshire University — Maine Center president’s list for terms in spring 2014. — DAHLONEGA, Ga. — In ceremonies held Aug. 2 at the University of North Georgia, graduating cadets were awarded commissions as second lieutenants in the U.S. […]
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Movie screening, potluck luncheon NORWAY — Second Congregational Church of Norway will hold a community movie night at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, for the family-friendly movie, “Epic,” projected onto the big screen. This free showing is open to all in the community. Members will be grateful to accept donations of money and/or supplies for […]
Pursuit of Olympic gold in Harrison
HARRISON — The 8-week Fun, Friends and Fitness Summer Recreation Day Camp and 6-week American Red Cross “Learn to Swim” program came to a close Aug. 14. Each week was filled with sports, games, swimming, field trips, arts & crafts, canoeing, kayaking, nutrition education and library activities. All summer the kids learned a wide variety […]
Harrison, Waterford schools announce school-business partnerships
OXFORD — The Oxford Hills Community Education Exchange recently announced a new school-business partnership between Harrison and Waterford Elementary Schools and Oxford Walmart. Through the Education Exchange, each school in the district is linked in ongoing partnerships with one or more area businesses. Walmart kicked off the partnership by providing the teachers at both schools […]
5K Run by the Lake benefits local recreation programs
HARRISON — This year’s 5K Run by the Lake attracted a record 199 runners and walkers and generated a sizeable amount of money to fund local recreational programs. Miranda Murphy, a student at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, directed the first ever Super Hero Half Mile Dash as part of the event, which she chose […]
3-T auction to benefit Papa’s Boots
BOLSTERS MILLS — There will be a 3-T Harvest Fest auction at Bolster’s Mills United Methodist Church starting at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, Bolster’s Mills Road. A free meal of beans, hot dogs, cole slaw and bread will be served. The auction will begin at 6 p.m. The items to be auctioned off […]