Editor’s note: Incorrect information was submitted. Free testing will take place on Thurday, March 15. NORWAY – WMCA Health Services will join the nation on Thursday, March 10, to celebrate the nationally recognized Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. WMCA Health Services will offer free HIV and STD testing to all women and girls on […]
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Breakfast, book fair to feature The Cat in The Hat
Norway-Paris Kiwanis Club members invite young and old to meet The Cat in the Hat and his friends during their annual Community Breakfast & Children’s Book Fair. The event takes place on March 10, from 8 to 11 a.m. in the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School culinary arts dining room. The cost is $6 and […]
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Film showing to be part of International Women’s Day
NORWAY — The 1955 film “Salt of the Earth” will be shown at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 8, at Fare Share Commons, 443 Main St., for International Women’s Day. The film depicts the actual story of Mexican-American miners striking in New Mexico for decent working conditions and pay equal to their Anglo counterparts. They won […]
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E. Jed: Make purchases locally
While I agree wholeheartedly with the Sun Journal editorial Feb. 26 regarding the deplorable state of the nation’s health insurance system, I have plenty of outrage over the last sentence. The editorial suggested that readers may borrow T.R. Reid’s book from their local library, or purchase it online. I believe that is actually the root […]
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Paris agrees to share General Assistance administration with Norway
PARIS — Selectmen on Monday night agreed to share administration of the town’s General Assistance program with Norway. The agreement will go into effect if Norway selectmen approve it at their Thursday night meeting. The agreement, meant to further “efficiency and expedience” in both towns’ programs, according to the document, would give Paris access to […]
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Homeowner tackles burglary suspect in Norway
NORWAY — A Paris man was charged with burglary Tuesday after a homeowner chased him down on Pleasant Street, tackled him and waited for police to arrive. Jonathan Bulliner, 22, was charged with burglary, theft, violation of condition of release and criminal mischief Tuesday morning after he was chased by Jack Day, whose home on […]
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Catherine ‘Kay’ S. Moulton
LEWISTON — Catherine “Kay” S. Moulton, 92, of Norway passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 27, at Central Maine Medical Center encircled by family. Catherine was born in Hatfield, Pa., Nov. 28, 1919, to John and Pearl (Dettra) Schmidt. She proudly served her country in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a bookkeeper. […]
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Wood stove installation cited in Norway farmhouse fire
NORWAY – The working smoke alarms may have helped save the lives of occupants in a Dunn Road farmhouse Sunday, fire Chief Dennis Yates said Monday. Yates said Monday afternoon that the state Fire Marshal’s office determined that a wood stove installed improperly years ago was the cause of the blaze that destroyed part of […]