NORWAY — The Norway Police Department has announced that the Maine Dept. of Transportation will be doing milling and paving on Main Street in Norway from Oxford Federal Credit Union to Aubuchon Hardware beginning Thursday, May 2. Drivers may encounter alternating single-lane traffic during daytime hours.
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Plein Air Artist Workshops with Vermette in Rangeley
The RFA is sponsoring two Plein Air Artist Workshops this summer led by acclaimed plein air artist Michael Vermette. Each workshop is 2 ½ days of instruction over a four-day period open to adult artists of all ability levels, utilizing sites on The Artists Trail and around the Rangeley area. There is a free introductory […]
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Book Review: ‘Mercy Watson is Missing’
Mercy Watson is Missing By Kate DiCamillo Illustrated by Chris Van Dusen Yikes! Our favorite porcine wonder, Mercy Watson, went missing! Mrs. Watson was crying and Mr. Watson was so very upset. They contacted the fire department and were told, “We don’t deal with missing pigs.” They contacted the animal control officer and she […]
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These apps allow workers to get paid between paychecks. Experts say there are steep costs
More people are using so-called Earned Wage Access apps to get money to pay bills and buy groceries in between paydays.
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Oxford County arrest log: April 23, 2024
• William P. Ashmore, 49, of 8 Ernest St., Rumford, on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol, 3:44 a.m. Sunday, April 21, at 5 Bridge St., Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Destiny Goddard, 23, of 30 Gary St., Oxford, on a charge of disorderly conduct, 9:43 p.m. Saturday, April 20, in […]
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Friends, neighbors clean Meetinghouse Park in memory of slain women
Joy Cumming, 53, and her mother, Jean Robinson, 76, were found dead in December 2023 at the home they shared on Red Schoolhouse Road.
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Friends, neighbors neaten Meetinghouse Park in memory of slain women
Joy Cumming, 53, and her mother, Jean Robinson, 76, were found dead in December 2023 at the home they shared on Red Schoolhouse Road.
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Goose Eye to feature Bethel’s 19 th century women
BETHEL — In Bethel, tonight’s presentation by Historian Will Chapman at the Gem Theater will be a journey into the 19th-century and early twentieth century through a series of stereoview images of Bethel. Attendees will be given 3D glasses for the full effect. Using 20th century software, Chapman has digitally transformed each image to eliminate […]
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Scrabble Fest in Auburn raising money for literacy services in Androscoggin County
DEAR SUN SPOTS: We would really appreciate your help with getting the word out about our upcoming Letters for Literacy Scrabble Fest. Scrabble fans are invited to help raise money for Literacy Volunteers by playing their favorite board game. Join us April 28 at the High Street Congregational Church, 106 Pleasant St. in Auburn for […]
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IAEA warns that attacks on a nuclear plant in Russian-controlled Ukraine put the world at risk
Russia and Ukraine are trading blame before the United Nations Security Council for the attacks on Europe’s largest nuclear power plant.