NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library: August 2022 New Book List Fiction: Ackerman, Sarah – The Codebreaker’s Secret Alexander, Poppy – The Littlest Library Andrews, Donna – Round Up the Usual Peacocks Angress, Antonia – Sirens & Muses Baldacci, David – The 6:20 Man Bayard, Louis – Jackie & Me Bowen, Rhys – Where the Sky […]
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MaineCF scholarships available for adult learners
STATE — Adult learners returning to school may be eligible for scholarships from the Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF). Eligible scholarship recipients will receive a one or two-year certificate or four-year degree at the end of the program and meet one of the following requirements: be over the age of 25, work full time while enrolled […]
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Lake Pennesseewassee kiosk has new look
NORWAY — LAON is a volunteer group dedicated to preserving the health and beauty of Norway’s four lakes: Sand Pond, Hobbs Pond, North Pond, and Lake Pennesseewassee. They protect the lakes from harmful invasive plants and pollutants, monitor and report on each lake’s condition, encourage responsible recreation, and conduct a broad-based awareness campaign to reach […]
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Give a Day of Reading at Norway Memorial Library
NORWAY — The Friends of Norway Memorial Library will hold “Give a Day of Reading” a read-a-thon fundraiser on Saturday, October 1. Board members of the Friends of the Norway Memorial Library and interested volunteers will read at the library from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Readers are allowed a 30-minute lunch and 5-minute walking […]
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Oktoberfest is back!
RUMFORD — After two years, the Oktoberfest is back at Hope Association at 85 Lincoln Avenue. This is a fundraiser that will better able us to help individuals who attend Hope pay for activities in the community, those that Maine Care does not cover. Things like joining local clubs, eating out in our area, concerts, […]
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Historic Scribner’s Sawmill Site to be Open
HARRISON — The Historic 1847 Scribner’s Saw Mill and Homestead site will close out this summer’s season on Saturday, September 17 from 1 – 4 p.m. We end this season by inviting those who have antique or classic vehicles to join together with other antique auto enthusiasts who plan to be at the mill site. […]
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$290K awarded to Maine historic preservation projects
STATE — Preservation of 22 historic buildings across the state will proceed with more than $290,000 in grants from the Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF). The Belvedere Historic Preservation and Energy Efficiency grant program awarded the projects a total of $290,438. A donor with an advised fund at MaineCF awarded an additional $2,500 grant. Projects include […]
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Supper CASCO — The Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ is hosting our annual “September Saturday Night Supper” on Saturday, September 24 from 4:30-6 p.m. This month’s dinner will be a “Maine Harvest” and will feature ham and potatoes, baked beans, roasted vegetables, squash, zucchini & pumpkin breads, cider with homemade apple pie or […]
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Open House for women barbershop singers
NORWAY — The Mollyockett Chorus, a women’s barbershop group that sings together in Norway every Tuesday night, invites all women singers to an Open House on Tuesday, September. 20, to get a taste of what the Chorus is all about. Chorus members will talk a little about the organization and sing a few numbers for […]
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Paris Public Library used book sale
PARIS — The Paris Public Library, located at 37 Market Square, in Paris, is holding its final used book sale of the year on Saturday, September 24. The sale will be from 8 am to noon, and will be held in the driveway between the library and the Paris Town Office. In case of bad […]