NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library resumed inside services on Friday, July 17, 2020. “It’s great to have people back in the building,” said Beth Kane, Norway Memorial Library Director. “We are glad to have returned to a little more normalcy. It was a big milestone when online interlibrary loan requests and the van delivery service […]
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UMA Rumford now open
RUMFORD — UMA’s Rumford Center, after closing in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, reopened on August 3 with new safety protocols in place. Their “Safe Return Plan” was developed in coordination with University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) and University of Maine System (UMS) policies and procedures to ensure the safety of students, faculty, and […]
Norway Center Church welcomes Campbell
NORWAY — The Norway Center Church welcomes guest minister Reverend Scott Campbell on Sunday, August 9th at 10:00 a.m. Reverend Campbell is a retired United Methodist pastor living on Paris Hill with his wife and two grandsons. He served churches in Paris, France; Brussels, Belgium, and Harvard Square, in Cambridge, MA. He has been an adjunct faculty member […]
Host families wanted
REGION — Since 2015 Brandy Jewell of Skowhegan has volunteered as a local coordinator for international exchange students and host families. In March 2020, the exchange programs had to make difficult decisions on if they wanted to send the International Exchange students back to their home countries or to let them finish their year in […]
Scribner’s Mill to be open
HARRISON — Saturday, August 1, Scribner’s Mill, a 19th century family owned sawmill industrial site will be open from 1 – 4 p.m. In addition to the mill its shingle mill, blacksmith shop, barn, & ice house will be open for demonstrations. Due to the Covid 19, we ask those who come to the site […]
Online reading program at Norway library
NORWAY — This summer Norway Memorial Library’s reading program is online using Beanstack. Access is through the Beanstack app or the Beanstack website located at https://norway.beanstack.org/reader365. Users will create a profile, register each reader for the summer reading challenge that corresponds with their age, and then start logging their reading minutes and activities. There are […]
Norway church welcomes guest minister
NORWAY — The Norway Center Church welcomes guest minister Reverend Scott Campbell on Sunday, August 2 at 10:00 a.m. Reverend Campbell is a retired United Methodist pastor living on Paris Hill with his wife and two grandsons. He served churches in Paris, France; Brussels, Belgium, and Harvard Square, in Cambridge, MA. He has been an […]
New graduate RN program at SMH
NORWAY — Stephens Memorial Hospital is excited to welcome new Registered Nurse graduates: Zachary Bell, Allison Mains, Emily Morrison, India Orino and Grace Stover to the New Graduate RN Program at Stephens Memorial Hospital. The program is a formal 12-week New Graduate Nurse Development Program led by Erin Olmstead, RN, BSN, Clinical Nurse Educator, […]