NORWAY — Town Manager David Holt said officials throughout the state who have lost access to a $3.5 million Communities for Maine’s Future grant until 2014 hope their state legislators can get an assurance from the governor that the money will be available then. “I do not believe there is a way to get this […]
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‘Food from the garden’ workshop is July 29
NORWAY — The Alan Day Community Garden at 26 Whitman St. continues its summer workshops with a focus on preparing “Food From the Garden” presented by Anna Sysko from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 29. Garden grown vegetables will be prepared on the spot by Sysko. The public is welcome to attend and bring […]
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Norway garden tour is July 29
Bob and Mary Van Nest are preparing for visitors to their garden on Sunday, July 29, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. when the McLaughlin Garden will sponsor a tour of six Norway gardens. Advance tickets are available for $12 at the McLaughlin Garden. Tickets will be $15 on the day of the tour, sold […]
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Norway monitoring police assistance to Oxford Casino
NORWAY — Town officials say Norway may be getting shortchanged when it comes to assisting Oxford police officers answering calls at the Oxford Casino. “We want to monitor this,” Town Manager David Holt said. Police Chief Rob Federico said Tuesday that as of last Thursday, Oxford police had 25 calls for assistance at the Oxford […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Timothy R. Hatstat, 26, of Norway, July 19, probation violation, Maine Probation and Parole. * Mason L. Shane, 23, of West Paris, July 19, burglary and probation violation, Maine State Police. * William J. Carroll Jr., 39, of Waterford, July 20, failure to appear, […]
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Paris vote on police merger set for Aug. 13
PARIS — The town will hold a special meeting on Monday, Aug. 13, to see if residents will vote for a temporary merger of the Norway and Paris police departments. Norway has already approved the merger. If Paris voters approve it, the police departments will begin a yearlong temporary merger while a transition committee works […]
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Public hearing on police merger Monday in Paris
PARIS — The town will hold a public hearing on the inter-local police merger agreement before Monday’s meeting of the Board of Selectmen. At the July 9 meeting, selectmen approved a draft agreement for a trial merger between the Paris and Norway police departments. Paris originally was set to vote on the merger at the […]
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Potluck picnic July 24 HEBRON — All members and friends of the Hebron Historical Society are invited to its annual potluck picnic on Tuesday, July 24, starting at 6 p.m. The event will be held at the Society’s new home at 358 Paris Road. Those attending are urged to bring a dish and lawn chairs. […]