NORWAY — Selectman Bill Damon offered to pay for the Norway Opera House building permit, after it was revealed Thursday night that there wasn’t one for the renovations that began almost a month ago. “I would have put a stop-work order on it this week if I didn’t get the prints” for the renovation plans. […]
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Woodstock truck driver injured in Route 118 crash
NORWAY — A Woodstock man was listed in fair condition Thursday night at a Lewiston hospital, a day after his dump truck overturned on Route 118. Norway police Detective Gary Hill said Donald Mason, 62, of Woodstock was driving south when a minivan driven by 49-year-old Heidi Bullock of Otisfield came onto the highway from […]
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VFW holding BYOB dance HARRISON — The Harrison VFW Post on the Waterford Road will be having a BYOB dance on Saturday, Oct. 20, from 8 p.m. to midnight. Admission is $10 per person for 21 and over. The band will be The Road Kingz. Come in Halloween costume. Call Vicky at 583-4558 or 515-2052 […]
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Police chiefs: Oxford County needs more drug enforcement
PARIS — Local police chiefs asked Oxford County commissioners to help step up drug enforcement Tuesday. At an annual meeting of Oxford County police chiefs with the Oxford County Commission, several spoke about the need for greater drug enforcement. The need is especially urgent in the Oxford Hills region, where a grant that paid for […]
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American Legion Post to host veterans’ outreach
NORWAY — Commander Ron Snow of the Stone-Smart American Legion Post 82 has announced the second annual veterans’ outreach briefings will be held Sunday, Oct. 21, at the Legion Hall on 212 Main St. The briefings are to provide a better awareness of benefits available to the veterans. Last year’s briefings were attended by 57 […]
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Korean War-era veterans to be recognized
NORWAY — Commander Ron Snow of Stone-Smart American Legion Post 82 is inviting any veteran who served during the Korean War era to a recognition ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 21. It will be held at 1 p.m. at the Legion Hall on 212 Main St. Any veteran serving from June 25, 1950, to Jan. 31, […]
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Property manager hired for Norway Opera House
NORWAY — The Norway Opera House Corp. has hired Tony Morra of Bisco Properties on Main Street as the property manager for the 1894 building. Bisco Properties has been providing rental services to the Oxford Hills region and Western Maine since 1998. Advertising is expected to begin this week for the lease of five first-floor commercial […]
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Ticket auction aids auxiliary BUCKFIELD — A ticket auction will be held at 11 a.m. with drawings at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at Buckfield High School, 160 Morrill St. There will be gift certificates and hundreds of items. Proceeds will benefit the Sumner Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary. St. Catherine’s rummage sale NORWAY — A […]
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Allan D. ‘Doug’ Jordan
1944 – 2012 BUXTON — Allan D. “Doug” Jordan, 68, went home to be with the Lord on Oct. 11. After a long illness, he died peacefully at Maine Medical Center in Portland, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 6, 1944, in Norway, a son of the late Frank Cole Jordan […]