Pies OXFORD — Homemade Pie Sale in time for Thanksgiving! Sunday, November 20, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Oxford 7th Day Adventist Church, 259 Fore Street in Oxford. Holiday events PARIS — On Saturday, December 3 there will be a Holiday Hoorah held at the Oxford Hills Middle School, 100 Pine St, Paris, from 10 […]
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Norway Center gives auction proceeds to CRC
NORWAY — Staff from the Norway Center for Health & Rehabilitation stopped by the Cancer Resource Center to present Diane Madden, Executive Director, with a check for $5,000, the proceeds from their ticket auction, which was held at the Paris Fire Station on October 29. Staff worked all year on the fundraiser and had over […]
Bridge Club results
OXFORD — The Oxford Hills Bridge Club has announced its November 4 results: Placing first were Dottie Kelleher and Mike True. Coming in second were Georgette Jewell and Walter Driscoll. Third were Frank and Diana Ferland and fourth were Linda Smith and Pat Quinn. First in C were Joan Quinn and Brian Kelly. Our bridge […]
Countdown to Operation Christmas Child collection
OXFORD HILLS — It’s November again, and time for the Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child National Collection Week, November 14-21. All over the United States Drop-Off Stations are being set up, ready for donors to bring in their packed Shoebox Gifts. There is still time to fill shoeboxes. You may use a box that once […]
County extension association meets Dec. 6
PARIS — The Oxford County Extension Association will hold its annual meeting and election of officers, Dec. 6, 4:30 p.m.– 5:30 p.m. The meeting is free and open to the public. OCEA is actively recruiting new members. In partnership with University of Maine Cooperative Extension staff, members of the county Extension Association provide input on […]
Library offers new fiction list
Norway Memorial Library New Fiction Book List October 2022 Fiction: Acampora, Lauren – The Hundred Waters Allen, Sarah Addison – Other Birds Ashley, Allison – Would You Rather Barrett, Andrea – Natural History: Stories Barry, Amy – Kit McBride Gets a Wife Bayard, Louis – The Pale Blue Eye Benn, James R. – From the […]
Carolyn Chute to speak at library
NORWAY — National best-selling Maine author, Carolyn Chute, will present a reading and conversation at Norway Memorial Library on Thursday, November 17, 6:30-8 p.m. Chute’s latest novel, The Recipe for Revolution, is now available in paperback. In it, Chute presents politics, class, love, and friendship and their complications in today’s America. This book is the […]
First Congo announces Christmas Fair
PARIS — The First Congregational Church of Paris, at 17 E. Main Street, is holding its annual Christmas Fair on Saturday, November 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Come join us for our fabulous popovers from 9 am to 10 am; browse our food and craft tables, visit with Santa for the little ones, […]