PARIS — The Paris Public Library is holding its third used book sale of the year on Saturday, September 25, from 8:30 a.m. to noon, with an entirely “new” selection of items being offered. Featuring over a dozen tables of used books in good to excellent condition, among the wide variety of types and genres […]
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Spay/Neuter grants offered for cats
NORWAY — Due to the lack of or reduced spay/neuter services relative to the pandemic during 2020 and 2021, there are abnormally high intake numbers of stray and unwanted cats and kittens. Caring for these felines, as well as meeting medical needs and spaying and neutering them prior to adoption is financially taxing on non-profit […]
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Drivers needed for food bank The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club is seeking two volunteers, temporary drivers to assist with home deliveries for the Harrison Food Bank. Qualified drivers should be strong and healthy with an SUV or pickup, large enough to hold 6-8 banana boxes filled with food. Pickup is at the Harrison Food Bank […]
Yoga Warriors returns Sept. 24
NORWAY — We are excited to again work with Katey Hawes and her staff to sponsor “Yoga Warriors” for cancer patients and caregivers. This very popular gently yoga class will be held the first four Fridays of each month from 11 a.m. – Noon at the Posabilities Studio, located at 15 Tannery Street in Norway, […]
Church rummage sale set
NORWAY — St. Catherine of Sienna Church is having a rummage sale on Saturday, October 16 in the lower floor of the church. Doors will open promptly at 9 a.m. and the sale ends at 11:30 a.m. Clothing for all members of the family will be on sale at reasonable prices. Household items, linens, and […]
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Stone walls BRIDGTON — Kevin Gardner, author of The Granite Kiss, will be at Narramissic Historic Farm in South Bridgton on Saturday, September 18 at 3 p.m. His presentation will include the traditional methods New Englanders used to build stone walls. The program is free to the public and donations are accepted. For more information, […]
Waterford plans service to share COVID grief
WATERFORD — For nearly two long years, the residents of Waterford have shouldered their COVID burdens with grace and strength as weddings and funerals have been postponed, family reunions, and birthday celebrations put off for other years, graduations went uncelebrated or quietly acknowledged. For so many, it has been a sad and lonely time. And […]
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Texas Hold’em LOCKE MILLS — Texas Hold’em, Saturday, September 25, Jackson-Silver Post 68, 595 Gore Rd., Locke Mills. Doors open at 11 a.m., games begin at 1 p.m. $50 buy-in, high hand option. BYOB (Anyone under 21 must be accompanied by parent or guardian). Meals and beverages will be available. For more information, call Ray […]
Let’s wave flags on 9/11
NORWAY — Join the local Auxiliaries to wave flags from 8:45-10:45 on 9/11 at the monument across from Norway’s American Legion. Wear red, white, and blue if you can, and if you have a flag, please bring it.