NORWAY — Have you had a loss of any kind, and you just can’t let go? Are you having trouble getting out of bed, getting dressed, going out? Are you avoiding people? Does everything feel like just too much effort? The “Healing After Loss” Grief Support Group at The Table will be forming its next […]
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Gingerbread House grants move porch plans forward
NORWAY — The Norway group, Friends of the Gingerbread House, has received a grant of $9000 from The 1772 Foundation in partnership with Maine Preservation. Together with an earlier grant of $20,000 from the Davis Family Foundation, this will allow the continued construction of the large one-story porch, which will traverse the street side of […]
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CASA to hold August training
AREA — Interested in advocating for the best interests of a child? The Maine Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program is holding its next training for volunteer advocates on August 15-18. This free, four-day training is designed to prepare attendees for certification as volunteer guardians ad litem (GALs) in Maine child protection cases. Trainees may […]
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Famous chicken pies for sale
HARRISON — The Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church will be selling our famous chicken pies and gravy monthly on the third Saturday of the month until further notice. This month’s sale will be on Saturday, June 17. Orders for pies will be taken only on the morning of the 17th by calling the Church between 9 […]
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This n That
Lunch OTISFIELD — Pork Loin, roasted potatoes, peas and carrots, salads, with gingerbread, and coffee for dessert sound good? Well, come on down to the Otisfield Community Hall on Wednesday, June 28 between 11:30 and 12:30 to enjoy some good cooking and good company. The meal is put on by the volunteers of the Social […]
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Church yard sale slated
NORWAY — Mark your calendars! The church’s annual Yard Sale will be on June 24, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Norway UU Church, 479 Main Street. We’ll have an eclectic selection of antiques and collectibles, household items, furniture, linens, kitchenware, toys, and more, including local honey and maple syrup! Proceeds from the sale […]
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Students sew comfort items for cancer patients
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine recently received a variety of comfort items for cancer patients, which were designed and sewn by Oxford Hills Technical School students in the Fashion Design Program, led by instructor Lori Millett. The students participated in this after-school endeavor, which also helped them earn community service points […]
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‘Let’s take a cruise’ rescheduled
NORWAY — Tom Hoffelder presents “Let’s Take a Cruise!” on Thursday, June 29 at 6:30 p.m. Last fall, Tom and his wife, Lynn, took a cruise along the Aegean Sea. They went from Istanbul to Athens, with stops at Ephesus and Rhodes. They also visited Crete, the largest Greek island and the ‘cradle of European […]
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Antiques appraisals offered
LOVELL — This summer, Harry Hepburn III of Harrison will spend a few hours appraising antiques in Lovell. On Sunday, July 16, from 12 to 2 p.m., he will be available to appraise up to three items per person during the Lovell Historical Society’s Summer Fair. The Summer Fair is part of the town’s Lovell […]