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Meatloaf supper is April 19 NORWAY — Second Congregational Church will host its free supper from 5 to 6 p.m. Friday, April 19. On the menu is meatloaf, mashed potatoes, vegetables, rolls and desserts by Bruce. This month marks the second anniversary of free suppers held at the church. Started by Deb Ladner and Bruce […]
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Kindergarten screening at OHCA PARIS — Oxford Hills Christian Academy, a K-12 school on East Main Street, will hold its kindergarten screening on Friday, May 10, beginning at 8:30. Incoming kindergarten students must turn 5 no later than Oct. 15. If you have a child that you would like to enroll in kindergarten for the […]
Film on religious discrimination to be shown
WATERFORD — The documentary “Education Under Fire” will be shown at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, at the Waterford Library. The documentary will be followed by a conversation with an expert panel on the themes of religious discrimination and the right to public education which the film addresses. The event is free and open to […]
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SeniorsPlus to visit towns PARIS/NORWAY/RUMFORD — SeniorsPlus, the Area Agency on Aging, will be at the West Paris Library from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday, April 10; at Norway Town Hall from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 17; and at the Rumford Town Office from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday, April 24. Representatives will be […]
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Bakers wanted, tickets available NORWAY — The Friends of Norway Memorial Library will host their third annual spring chocolate event from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, April 5. This year the theme is “Ye Olde Chocolate Shoppe” and the public is invited to make a chocolate specialty for a chance to win a prize. Attendees […]
Fire crews battling mobile home blaze in Norway
NORWAY — Fire crews responded to a mobile home blaze on Route 118 that broke out just before 9 p.m. Wednesday. Witnesses said the structure was burning, but all residents had managed to escape the blaze at 778 Waterford Road, just east of the Waterford town line. Crews from Norway, Waterford, Paris and Oxford responded […]
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Food Pantry is open Friday OTISFIELD — The Food Pantry will be open from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, March 22, at East Otisfield Free Baptist Church, Rayville Road. The pantry is open on the fourth Friday of every month. For more information, call 539-4619. Giant Easter egg hunt HARRISON — The Easter Bunny will […]
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Succulents in rock gardens PARIS — Mark Brandhorst from Halls Pond Gardens in South Paris will talk about using hardy succulents and other drought tolerant plants in rock gardens on Wednesday, March 13, at the McLaughlin Garden and Homestead on Main Street near the Oxford County Courthouse. In taking advantage of rock outcroppings and stonewalls, […]
Work on Elm Vale Cemetery archway begins
WATERFORD — Work on the wooden Elm Vale Cemetery entrance archway is expected to pick up again as a fundraising campaign kicks off this month. Bill Haynes, code enforcement officer and a member of the Elm Vale Cemetery Committee, said he expects to meet with local fundraiser Bill Stockwell to develop the strategy soon. Work […]