NORWAY — A major reconstruction project on Route 26 is about to start. Town Manager David Holt said he expects the contract to be signed with McGee Construction within the next few days and the work to begin in late June and go through July. Fair Street, from Grove to Green streets, will be closed […]
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Gingerbread House inches closer to final resting place
NORWAY — The Gingerbread House took a step closer to its final resting spot Tuesday, but is still 25 feet shy of its goal. Steve Merry of James Merry Building Movers said Tuesday that the building has to be pulled forward another 25 feet to stakes marking where the tower of the building will sit. […]
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Preparing for birth classes offered at SMH
NORWAY — The Family Birthplace at Stephens Memorial Hospital will hold their next Preparing for Birth class from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, June 10, and from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, June 10 11, in Harper Conference Room, Ripley Medical Building. Gail Martel, RN, will facilitate the course. Expectant parents will explore how […]
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Moving day in Norway
NORWAY — With the sound of church bells ringing and a crowd of more than 200 people cheering, the 154-year-old Gingerbread House was moved farther up Main Street to its new site Friday. As the the sun began to set, the house was still several yards short of its final destination. The moving truck was […]
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Gingerbread House moving gingerly toward new home
NORWAY – The massive Gingerbread House has been moved most of the way to its new site on Main Street. Work is expected to wrap up late Saturday morning. At about 3:30 p.m., James Merry and his sons successfully pulled the building off the curbing and away from its home of more than 150 years […]
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Rowe Elementary School honor roll
NORWAY — The Guy E. Rowe Elementary School has announced the second trimester honor roll: Grade four Rodney Bean, Derry Bessette, Sean Black, Emerson Brown, Makayla Carle, Meeka Dall, Samantha Farris, Matthew Fleming, Alex Fox, Ethan Godbout, Gillian Grover, Rylee Hart, Kallie Heath-Gagne, Cameron Laliberte, Aryn Ledet, Madison Letourneau, Gage Lynch, William Manchester-Wells, Andrew Morissette, […]
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Gingerbread House move expected today
NORWAY — Movers of the historic Gingerbread House are expected to try to make the 950-foot trek up Main Street again Friday morning, following their decision late Thursday afternoon to suspend work for the day. “You either do it right or it’s best not to do it,” said James Merry of James G. Merry Building […]