NORTH WATERFORD — The North Waterford Congregational Church will be having its third drive-through summer supper on Tuesday, August 4th, starting at 5:00 until 6:00 (or as long as supplies last). On the menu are oven-roasted barbecue chicken, baked beans, sweet corn, cornbread, cole slaw, and our very popular strawberry shortcake for dessert, all for […]
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Bishop Deeley announces priest assignment
PORTLAND — Bishop Robert Deeley has announced the following priest assignment effective on August 1. Fr. M. Arockia Natha Prabu, HGN, has been appointed parochial vicar of St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish (St. Catherine of Sienna Church in Norway, Our Lady of Ransom Church in Mechanic Falls, St. Mary Church in Oxford) and St. […]
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August offerings from SeniorsPlus
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus has announced its Online Education Center classes for August. All classes are held virtually or telephonically at this time. Classes are free, unless noted. Please register for classes by emailing edcenter@seniorsplus.org or calling 795-4010 or 1-800-427-1241. For more information, visit seniorsplus.org/education-center or our Facebook page. CLASSES: Zoom 101: Using Video Technology to Stay Connected […]
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Minot Historical to open Center Minot Church
MINOT — After announcing the canceling of the annual Sunday’s in August services at The Center Minot Church, The Minot Historical Society has received requests to reconsider the decision. After much consideration the Society will open the church for services the five Sunday’s in August, starting August 2nd. Pastor Frances Lodge has offered to lead […]
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Historical Society seeks donations
WEST PARIS — Due to the Covid 19 virus, the West Paris Historical Society has yet to feel safe enough to hold a meeting this year and by the way things are happening it is doubtful that the hall will be open this year.As time marches on, the Society still has monthly obligations is asking […]
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Paris River Park: Hidden gem of Oxford Hills
The Town of Paris leases the Paris Water District property at 1 Paris Hill Road, on the Little Androscoggin River, for use as an outdoor recreation park. Paddling, picnicking, fishing, wildlife photography, dog walking or just strolling are encouraged! Currently the Paris Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring a Scavenger Hunt. Items included in […]
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Can you spare some change? Coin shortage hits area
AUBURN — Time to check beneath your sofa cushions. It would appear that a national coin shortage is starting to be felt in this area. At some stores, there are signs on doors announcing the problem outright. “The U.S. is currently experiencing a coin shortage,” according to the sign posted at Lowe’s in Auburn. “Please […]
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Give back when you get outside
NORWAY — In response to COVID-19 driven increases in food insecurity and interest in outdoor recreation, the Maine West initiative is challenging people across the Oxford Hills, greater Bethel, and the River Valley areas to earn cash rewards for local food pantries by completing 300 outdoor adventures. People can now sign up for the Second […]
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GOP taps Millett in House District 71
STATE — Republicans have selected Representative Sawin Millett of Waterford as their pick to represent House District 71 – Norway, Sweden, Waterford and West Paris – in what many believe will be the most challenging legislature in a generation. Millett, a veteran lawmaker and commissioner under two Republican governors, currently serves on the influential Appropriations […]