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Harrison Village Library

HARRISON — The Friends of the Library will hold their annual Book, Bake and Plant Sale on Saturday, June 3 from 9-12. Plants from local gardens, gently used books and delicious treats will all be available for sale, with proceeds to benefit the library. Donations of books and labeled plants will be accepted at the […]

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Norway awarded safety grant

NORWAY — Officials for the Town of Norway are pleased to announce that they have been awarded a Safety Grant by the Maine Municipal Association Workers Compensation Fund in the amount of $2,889.20. The Ed MacDonald Safety Grants and Scholarship provide financial assistance to members of the MMA Workers Compensation Fund to purchase safety equipment […]

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Norway Family Fishing festival set

NORWAY — ‘You get a line and I’ll get a pole, let’s all meet at the Fishing Hole!’ aka Butters Park in Norway on Saturday, June 3, from 8 a.m.-11 a.m. for the 8th Annual Norway Family Fishing Festival This family educational day was created to teach children aged 16 and under how to fish […]

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OH Bridge results

OXFORD — On Friday, May 26 the Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club announced the following winners: 1st Misha Tomic of Waterford and Paul Kahl of Westbrook; 2nd; Mike True of Auburn and Dottie Kelleher of Westbrook. 3rd: Hazel Glazier of Norway and Marta Clements of Bryant Pond, and  4th: Peter Dickson of Falmouth and Denny […]

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Summer used book sale   

NORWAY — The Friends of Norway Memorial Library will sell used books on Saturday, June 10, 9 a.m. to 12 noon, at the Gingerbread House, 500 Main Street in Norway. This is the second of four summer pop-up book sales held on the second Saturday of the month through August. The sales are held outside […]

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Norway’s new Nonfiction and AV items

NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library New Nonfiction and AV List, April-May 2023 Biography: Bringley, Patrick – All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me Craig, Mya-Rose – Birdgirl: Looking to the Skies in Search of a Better Future Dunn, Andy – Burn Rate: Launching a Startup and Losing My Mind […]

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Norway Memorial Library’s new books

Norway Memorial Library New Fiction Book List April-May 2023 Fiction: Atwood, Margaret – Old Babes in the Wood Baldacci, David – Simply Lies Berg, Elizabeth – Earth’s the Right Place for Love Black, Cara – Night Flight to Paris Bowen, Rhys – All That is Hidden Box, C.J. – Storm Watch Brown, Rita Mae – […]

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New OH Rotary member

PARIS — The Oxford Hills Rotary Club is pleased to welcome its newest member, Mike Carter. Mike’s classification will be Minister. Mike is a teacher at Poland Regional High School as well as minister of the First Congregational Church of South Paris. He lives in South Paris with his wife, Jo-Ellen. Congratulations and welcome to […]

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Historical society program season starts

NORWAY — The Norway Museum & Historical Society (NMHS) is pleased to present their first program of the 2023 season on Tuesday, June 6 at 7 p.m. It will be a two-part program, starting with a brief history of the telephone system in Norway and concluding with an oral history-type interview with Janice Guilford, a […]