OXFORD — The Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met on Friday, September 15, and announced the following winners: 1st: Dick Allen of New Gloucester and Les Buzzell of Auburn; 2nd: Georgette Jewell of Paris Hill and Pat Quinn of Otisfield; 3rd: BJ and Steve Cavicchi of Bridgton; tied for 4th and 5th were: Marta Clements […]
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Brian Bean, Draft Horse Man
If you’re a Fryeburg Fair draft horse fantatic, and who isn’t, then you’ve heard of the Bean family of western Maine. Brian Bean is the family patriarch and the voice emceeing the draft horse shows held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings starting at 8:30 a.m. at the Grandstand. There’s nothing better than arriving early […]
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Supper CASCO — The Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ is hosting our annual “Maine Harvest Saturday Supper” on Saturday, September 30 from 4:30-6 p.m. This month’s dinner will feature ham and potatoes, baked beans, roasted veggies, squash, zucchini, & pumpkin breads, and cider with homemade Apple pies or crisp! It’s all for only […]
Community asked to help find kitty
NORWAY — Responsible Pet Care is calling on the Norway community to help it find a lost kitty. Please keep an eye out for Bella, this dilute calico kitty. She escaped from the Norway Fire Department station during a rabies clinic sponsored by Responsible Pet Care last Saturday. If you see her please call Bella’s […]
Library adds new nonfiction and AV items
NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library’s newly acquired Nonfiction and AV, as of August 2023 includes the following: Nonfiction Large Print: 613 Sandeman, Stuart – Breathe in, Breathe Out: Restore Your Health, Reset Your Mind, and Find Happiness Through Breathwork 940.53 Thomas, Evan – Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of […]
Come to woodcarvers’ show
To the Editor: I am a member of the Maine Woodcarvers Association. Our mission is to promote the art of wood carving in Maine. We do demonstrations, put on seminars, and support local carving groups to support our mission. A major part of this effort is our Maine Woodcarver’s Show and Competition. I have volunteered […]
This n That
Lunch OTISFIELD — On September 20, which is our regular third Wednesday of the month, the Social Outreach Committee is putting on a meal sure to please. There will be pulled pork, macaroni and cheese, assorted salads, rolls/bread, and cake to go with your coffee or tea. Donations are appreciated. Bring a neighbor or friend […]
Famous chicken pies are back on sale
HARRISON — The Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church will be selling our FAMOUS chicken pies and gravy on the third Saturday of this month, Saturday, September 16. Orders for pies will be taken only on the morning of the 16th by calling the Church between 9 and 11 a.m. at 583-9024. Do not leave a […]
4-H to offer virtual sessions for aspiring volunteers
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a two-part online informational session for adults interested in becoming 4-H volunteers from 6-7 p.m. on Sept. 18 and 25. “Start Your 4-H Volunteer Journey” will provide participants with information about the UMaine Extension 4-H youth development program through four short e-learning modules. Attendees will […]