Norway Memorial Library has announced its series called An Ocean of Possibilities for Book Discussion: Stories at Sea. The book discussion series features novels with the themes of survival and the psychological struggles of the individual in the hostile environment of the sea. All discussions are from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on the fourth Thursday […]
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Plant thief rooting through Norway, Paris neighborhoods
Several people have have seen their flower beds raided and potted plants disappear.
Smokin’ Dave’s taking backyard barbecue on the road in Oxford Hills
The restaurant building on Main Street in Norway has been sold.
Courtesy boat inspections on rise at Maine lakes in high-stakes battle against invasive species
Although few inspections detect invasives such as the Eurasian watermilfoil, officials are ramping up efforts because the damage to a lake’s ecosystem can hinder boaters and swimmers, and reduce surrounding property values.
SeniorsPlus announces summer office hours
SeniorsPlus, the designated Area Agency on Aging for Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford counties, has announced its summer office hours, according to a news release from the agency. Lewiston Office, 8 Falcon Road, hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays. Those with a specific concern are encouraged to make an […]
Norway church to accept orders for drive-thru lunch July 9
NORWAY – A lobster roll lunch is planned for Saturday, July 9, during the arts festival at the Second Congregational Church, UCC, 205 Main St. The drive-thru lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., according to a news release from the church. The cost of the lobster roll meal deal is $20.There […]
Oxford Hills club names Norway member 2021 Rotarian of the Year
The Rotary Club of Oxford Hills has named John Griffith of Norway as its 2021 Rotarian of the Year. Griffith has been a past president, long-time board member, and an active member with many of the club’s activities and community service projects, according to a news release from the South Paris-based club. He is an […]
Norway gallery to feature South Paris artist’s work during July
Main Street Gallery plans to feature Sandra Pealer as its artist of the month for July. A reception is scheduled for 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 8 at 426 Main St. in Norway. The public is welcome for refreshments and a chance to meet the artist. Pealer, who paints from her studio in South […]
South Paris high school society gives $4K to Norway cancer center
The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine recently received a $4,000 donation from students in the National Honor Society at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in South Paris during their recent NHS induction ceremony on May 26. Carlee-Mae Cash, rising senior and current National Honor Society president, shared, “We decided as a group that we […]
‘Life Inspired,’ a retrospective exhibit presented by Barbara Rule Traficonte
A retrospective exhibit by Barbara Rule Traficonte, “Life Inspired,” will open with a reception from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, July 8, at the Matolcsy Art Center in Norway. There will be light finger foods and drink. The retrospective will represent a wide variety of her work dating back to 1952; seventy five years of oil […]