Red Hat Mommas meet RUMFORD — The Red Hat Mommas of Western Maine will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12, at the United Methodist Church Virgin Memorial Chapel. Wear an “ugly” sweater and bring an appetizer to share. A play will be presented by our own Red Hatters. Twenty-seven members met at the “Green […]
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DUV group to meet Dec. 5 NORWAY — The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865 Hannah F. Richardson Tent 19 will meet at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at the home of Marilyn Jones. Second nominations will be held. Members are asked to bring four small gifts to fill stockings for disabled […]
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Telstar art sale, jamboree BETHEL — Telstar Middle School students will present the ArtReach Jamboree & Student Art Sale from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, at the Telstar Auditorium and Cafeteria. Snow date is Dec. 7. The free event will feature a student art exhibit and sale, a showcase of service-learning projects connecting […]
First Universalist lists December services
WEST PARIS — First Universalist Church of West Paris invites the public to their Sunday services, presented with a combination of guest speakers and Worship Service Committee members. All are welcome to attend, 9 a.m. Sundays, September to June. Refreshments follow the service. Dec. 2, “An Hour to Live, An Hour to Love,” led by […]
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USM program on street dust PORTLAND — The University of Southern Maine and Cornerstones of Science announce the final installment of the Fall 2012 Science Cafes in the Atrium series held at Portland Public Library, Monument Square, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29. Professor of chemistry Lucille Benedict will discuss “Street Dust’s Dirty […]
Irene A. Richardson
NORWAY — Irene A. Richardson, 82, of Oxford went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, Nov. 25, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born in West Paris, May 3, 1930, to Arthur and Mildred Rowe Allen. She attended school in Sumner. Irene was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker. […]
Madeline E. Lauzier
1922 – 2012 WEST PARIS — Madeline E. “Maddy” Lauzier, daughter of William and Pearl Curtis, founder and operator of Maddy’s Pizza and Sandwich Shop in Mexico, passed away peacefully on Nov. 21, while residing at the Ledgeview Senior Care Center, with her loving family by her side. She was born Madeline E. Curtis in […]
Mission Congregational offers church for beginners
WEST PARIS — Mission Congregational invites the public to come and ask questions about church in an informal setting. Lifestyles have changed in the past 50 years, when going to church on Sunday was the norm. There are many reasons that people stray from the church: jobs, sporting events, divorce, not knowing anyone or just […]
Foster — Monroe
Corey Monroe and Audrey Foster WEST PARIS — Corey Monroe and Audrey Foster are pleased to announce their engagement. Miss Foster is the daughter of Jean and Lynn Foster of West Paris. She is a graduate of Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School and received a bachelor’s degree in social work from Elms College. She is […]
Winslow man found not guilty of sexual assault
PARIS — A jury found a Winslow man not guilty of gross sexual assault Tuesday in Oxford County Superior Court. Peter P. Cayouette, 37, was accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in July 2011. On Monday and Tuesday, the girl and her friends and family members testified against Cayouette. After more than an hour […]