DUV to install officers NORWAY — The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1861-1865 Hannah F. Richardson Tent 19, Stoneham, met Feb. 25 at the home of Kim Hansen for the first meeting of the new year. Due to small attendance, installation will be held at the meeting on Wednesday, March 25, at […]
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Free community supper is March 20 NORWAY — The Second Congregational Church, 205 Main St., will have its monthly Free Community Supper from 5 to 6 p.m. Friday, March 20. This month’s menu features macaroni and cheese, baked bean, hot dogs, garlic bread, beverages and desserts by Bruce. Everybody is welcome to come, eat and […]
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Oxford Duplicate Bridge Club OXFORD — Oxford Duplicate Bridge Club met March 6. A five-table Howell movement was enjoyed. Finishing first in flight A were Neenie Kivus (Lewiston) and David Lock (Greene), second were Ed Bower Jr. (Parsonsfield) and Mike True (Auburn), third were Norma and Rick Verrill (Gorham) who also were first in flight […]
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Honey Bee Club workshop March 14 OXFORD — Oxford Hills Honey Bee Club will hold a workshop at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Oxford County Extension Center, 9 Olson Road. Speaker will be master beekeeper Chris Rogers of Backwoods Bee Farm. Topic will be spring maintenance. The public is welcome. For more information, […]
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First Universalist Church of West Paris lists March services
WEST PARIS — At last check we have gained two hours and 11 minutes of daylight. And, as we gain daylight and a determined advance toward spring, we can also gain a deeper understanding of faith, spirituality and what it means to be human in a sometimes chaotic world. Join members at the First Universalist […]
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Eighth-grade parent night March 3 FARMINGTON — An eighth-grade parent night for Mt. Blue Middle School parents to discuss high school scheduling will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, at the Mt. Blue Campus Forum, Mt. Blue High School. Spurrs Corner food pantry hours OTISFIELD — The food pantry at Spurrs Corner Church, […]
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Kindergarten registration dates announced for Oxford Hills School District
PARIS — Oxford Hills School District will hold kindergarten screening at all of its elementary schools. Children must be 5 years old on or before Oct. 15. Parents should call the school in their town to schedule an appointment. Items needed on screening day are an original birth certificate, proof of residency, immunization record, most […]
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No Monday game at Bridge Club LEWISTON — The Lewiston Bridge Club winners of the individual movement at the Lewiston Armory on Feb. 3 were as follows: first/second tie, Marta Clements and David Lock; third/fourth tie, Rosemarie Goodwin and Hazel Glazier. Winners on Feb. 10 were: first, Marta Clements and Hazel Glazier; second, Paul Sherman […]
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Roberts Farm open during vacation NORWAY — The Roberts Farm Preserve warming hut will be open — with cross country skis and snowshoes available to borrow — from noon to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, Feb. 16 through Feb. 20, for school vacation week. It will continue to be open from 10 a.m. to 4 […]
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West Paris voters asked to approve $1.1 million budget
WEST PARIS — Officials approved the annual town meeting warrant Thursday evening, asking voters to consider not increasing spending. The 38-article warrant includes expenditures tallying $1.12 million, which is $6,000 less than last year because of a drop in General Assistance claims. The proposed budget approved by selectmen and endorsed by the Budget Committee is nearly […]