Fairs/Sales MINOT — Come to Minot Community Club’s Holiday Craft Fair. It will be held on Saturday, Dec. 2, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Minot Consolidated School, 23 Shaw Hill Road in Minot. Tables are $35 for crafters. For more information, call or text Kathy at 207-754-5823. CASCO — The Casco Village Church, […]
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It Comes in Waves
To the Editor: My wife Christine of 60 years passed away on May 20 of this year. Our oldest daughter Christina wrote the following poem in her memory. It Comes in Waves I see you sleeping comfortably at rest You look so peaceful But it comes in Waves You start getting restless Anxious and in […]
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County Soil & Water to host annual meeting, luncheon
COUNTY — The public is cordially invited to attend Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District’s 2023 Annual Meeting and Luncheon on Saturday, Dec. 9, at the Oxford Rec Center in Oxford. The Annual Meeting celebrates the accomplishments of the district, its volunteers, and its community partners. Starting at 12:30 p.m., there will be time […]
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Peace, poetry, and Project RENEW
NORWAY — Doug Rawlings, co-founder and president of the Maine Veterans For Peace chapter, will present a talk on Thursday, Nov. 16, from 6:30-8 p.m., at Norway Memorial Library. Rawlings returned to Vietnam in August 2023 to support and collaborate with Project RENEW. Project RENEW was founded in August 2001 by the government of Quang […]
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USDA reminds farmers, ranchers to vote in county election
PARIS — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has started mailing ballots for the Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committee elections to eligible farmers and ranchers across the country. To be counted, ballots must be returned to the Oxford County FSA office or postmarked by Dec. 4, 2023. “FSA county committee members provide valuable knowledge […]
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Mollyockett Chorus benefit concert set
NORWAY — The Mollyockett Chorus, renowned a cappella singers, will perform a benefit concert on Friday, November 17, at 7 p.m. at the First Universalist Church of Norway, 479 Main Street, Norway. Admission will be $10 at the door. Proceeds will benefit the First Universalist Church of Norway. Each year the chorus adopts a theme […]
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Soil & Water to host annual meeting, luncheon
COUNTY — The public is cordially invited to attend Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District’s 2023 Annual Meeting and Luncheon on Saturday, Dec. 9 at the Oxford Rec Center in Oxford. Our Annual Meeting celebrates the accomplishments of the district, our volunteers, and our community partners. Starting at 12:30 p.m., there will be time […]
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Rotary welcomes students of the month
BETHEL — This week we welcomed two of the four Telstar HS Students of the Month and their mothers. Sophie Percival, Freshman, and Hunter Koskela, Sophomore received their certificates and they, with their mothers, enjoyed a delicious breakfast. We also heard from Jenni Smith, the coordinator for the Crescent Park School Girls’ On The […]
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Combat engineer company changes hands
NORWAY — On Oct 14, in a ceremony in front of family, friends, and fellow soldiers, Capt. Ellen Morrison passed the company guidon to incoming commander Capt. Corey Jones, thereby handing off command of the 251st Engineer Company. “In my time as battalion commander, I have appreciated Capt. Morrison at the 251,” said Lt. Col. […]
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Do you have room in your heart?
Sweet Athena is a Great Dane mix who hasn’t had much experience out in the world. She is shy until she knows you and will need a patient owner who will slowly show her the good things the world has to offer. New people and places are a bit scary at first. She’s a lovely […]