HARRISON — On December 24, the Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church will be holding a candlelight Christmas Eve service at 7 p.m. with Pastor Bo Jackson Landsperg. This is always an inspirational service. It is a time to rest and enjoy the spirit of Christmas. On December 25, Christmas Day, there will be a Christmas […]
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Local artist supports SMH food pantry
NORWAY — South Paris community member and folk artist, Linda Richardson, recently presented Stephens Memorial Hospital Food Pantry with a gift of $1,240 to benefit community members in need. Recognizing the year has been a challenging one for many families in our community, Linda Richardson wanted to make a difference this holiday season. With leftover […]
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OCSWCD presents conservation awards
OXFORD — Community members gathered on Saturday, December 3 at the Oxford Rec. Center to recognize individuals contributing to conservation efforts in Oxford County. The awards were part of the Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District’s 2022 Annual Meeting and Luncheon, which celebrates the accomplishments of the district, its volunteers, and community partners. They […]
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Alzheimer’s Association offers help for families
STATE — The Alzheimer’s Association Maine Chapter is offering a new educational program to help caregivers and loved ones navigate feelings of loss and grief as their life is changed by Alzheimer’s disease. Anticipatory Grief and the Dementia Caregiver will be presented virtually on Tuesday, December 13, at 6 p.m. The program is free and […]
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This n That
Spoon Theory BRIDGTON — A public discussion hosted by Lake Region Recovery Center, 10:30 a.m. on December 14 at 2 Elm Street in Bridgton. What’s it like to live daily with chronic disease? Imagine a limited supply of spoons and then imagine losing them one by one throughout the day. For more information, call LRRC […]
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OH Rotary’s newest member
PARIS — The Oxford Hills Rotary Club is pleased to welcome its newest member, Leanna Bowie. Leanna’s classification will be Insurance-Marketing as she is employed at WJ Wheeler Insurance in Paris where she is the Marketing Manager. Leanna lives in Paris and loves to make art and bake sweets to share. Congratulations and welcome to […]
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First Universalist December services
WEST PARIS — It is a hustle-bustle and celebration time of year, and at the same time, we’re settling in. Let’s share this time together. All are welcome! Worship services are held every Sunday at 9 a.m., with music by Tom Coolidge, followed by coffee hour. December 18, Candles and the Light of Hope, led […]
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Holiday Events
Concerts OXFORD — Free Christmas Concert, ‘God With Us: A Christmas Song’ with Director Ryan Slocum, to be held on December 16 at 6:30 p.m. at Oxford Seventh Day Church, 259 Fore Street in Oxford. Open House PARIS — The annual Christmas open house at the Responsible Pet Care Shelter and Adoption Center will be […]
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CRC’s December activities
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, (CRCofWM) located at 59 Winter Street, Norway, on the Stephens Memorial Hospital campus, announces their schedule of free in-person and virtual classes and activities for the month of December. They do ask participants of in-person classes to please wear a mask. Anyone impacted by cancer (cancer […]
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Holiday Church Services
Congregational WATERFORD — We welcome all! In person services continue. Masks are now optional. Join the congregation each Sunday at 9:30 a.m. December Services: December 18 at 9:30 a.m. with this message: A Profound Presence of Peace; Saturday, December 24 at 5:30 p.m. Christmas Eve Family Candlelight Service, and Saturday, December 24 at 11 p.m. […]