NORWAY — Mary Anne M. Knight, 65, of Carthage passed away Wednesday, May 23, at Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway. She was born in Columbia Falls on May 22, 1947, the daughter of Gordon E. and Gloria M. (Guptil) Dorr. She attended schools in Wilton, Jay and Norridgewock. Mary married Edward Towers Sr. and then […]
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Bean, ham supper NORWAY — A traditional Western Maine Bean and Ham Supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 1, at Second Congregational Church, UCC, 205 Main St. All are invited. Take out meals, as well as quarts and pints of beans will be available. The cost will be $7 for […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Anthony W. Edwards Jr., 19, of Norway, May 21, domestic violence assault, Norway Police Department. * Jason M. Brown, 34, of Waterford, May 22, violation of bail condition, Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. * Jonathon D. Every, 20, of Rumford, May 23, violation […]
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Norway Farmer’s Market to open with kids’ day
NORWAY — The Farmer’s Market opens for a new season Thursday, May 24, with a new feature. Organizers say they are now able to accept SNAP (food stamps) and credit cards. The market received a Western Mountain Alliance grant to provide an EBT machine for both SNAP recipients and credit cards. The market is behind […]
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Legion Auxiliary events include parade, yard sale
NORWAY — The Stone-Smart Unit 82 American Legion Auxiliary met May 9 with president Thelma Denlinger presiding. A moment of silence was held in Ellen Snow’s memory. Donations were made to USO in her memory, as that was one of her favorite programs. Poppy Days were held on May 11. The Auxiliary will take part […]
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Church yard sale HARTFORD — The Hartford Community Church will hold its annual yard sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 26, at Goodwin’s Well Drilling on Route 4. Rain or shine. All proceeds benefit Hartford Community Church Operating Budget. Memorial Day breakfast STONEHAM — The annual Memorial Day breakfast will be held […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Candy S. Burrill, 47, of Peru, May 18, domestic violence assault, assault and disorderly conduct, Rumford Police Department. * David W. Chafin II, 30, of Morgantown, N.C., May 18, disorderly conduct, Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. * Eric S. Storey, 47, of Greenwood, May 18, […]
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Toll road hours extended by Norway board
NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen has agreed to extend the hours of “toll road” fundraising drives from two to four hours. Acting on a request from Orchard Street resident and Rotarian Robert Schott, the board agreed to longer hours. Schott told the board it takes an hour before and after the actual fundraising to […]
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Norway plans Memorial Day Parade
NORWAY — The Memorial Day Parade will step off at 9 a.m. Monday, May 28, beginning at the Advertiser Democrat block. The parade will proceed down Main Street with a brief wreath-placing ceremony at the Civil War monument and will finish at the Norway Veterans Memorial Park, across from the American Legion. The ceremony will […]