NORWAY — The Friends of Norway Memorial Library will accept donations of used books for their summer book sales at Norway Memorial Library, 258 Main Street, Norway beginning Monday, April 3, through Friday, April 28. Book donations may also be made on Saturday, April 15, Saturday, May 6, and Saturday, May 13, from 9 a.m. […]
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‘Calling Maine Home’ immigration service at Universalist Church
NORWAY — On Sunday, April 2, the 11 a.m. service will focus on immigration and Maine. The speaker will be Jane Makela. Jane is a lawyer, whose legal work is now entirely pro bono, advising nonprofits and helping asylum-seekers and other immigrants. She also serves on the Steering Committee of the Maine Unitarian Universalist State […]
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Registration open for Hike for Hospice
LEWISTON — Androscoggin invites all Mainers to Hike for Hospice on Saturday, May 13 at Pineland Farms to raise awareness for the importance of end-of-life care, emphasizing the support, kindness, and compassion that hospice services offer to patients and their families throughout Maine. Hike for Hospice aims to help ensure that high-quality hospice services are […]
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Extension offers virtual 4-H volunteer training
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a two-part online training for adults interested in becoming 4-H volunteers from noon–1 p.m. on March 28 and April 4. A second round of the training will be offered from 6-7 p.m. on April 19 and 26. Start Your 4-H Volunteer Journey will explore the ways […]
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Staff transition at the Rufus Porter Museum
BRIDGTON — Karla Leandri Rider, executive director of the Rufus Porter Museum of Art and Ingenuity since November 2018, will be leaving the role at the end of March 2023 to assume a new position in Bethel. Leandri Rider has led the organization during a period of great expansion, many changes, and COVID-19-related challenges. Administrative […]
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SMH to offer Parkinson’s Disease support group
NORWAY — Stephens Memorial Hospital will host a Parkinson’s disease support group on the first Thursday of each month, beginning April 6. The support group will be from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. in the Churchill Conference Room at the Bob & Sandy Bahre Health Center (159 Main Street, Norway). This group is available to people […]
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Weekly Nordic walking program offered
NORWAY — Western Foothills Land Trust and Stephens Memorial Hospital are excited to announce the launch of their new weekly spring Nordic walking program. Starting on April 19, participants can join in on guided walks through scenic Roberts Farm Preserve and on the new Farm-to-Town trails linking Roberts Farm to downtown Norway. Nordic walking is […]
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SeniorsPlus’ upcoming classes
REGION — The following classes will be held in April: Wowzitude! ‘Travel’ – Norway Location • Oxford, England Date: Tuesday, April 4, 10 a.m. • Granada, Spain Date: Tuesday, April 18, 10 a.m. Location: SeniorsPlus Norway, 9 Marston St. Game Day Date: Tuesday, April 18 (every third Tuesday), 1–3 p.m. Instructor: SeniorsPlus staff Location: SeniorsPlus […]
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Extension presents healthy gardens webinar
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar to help home gardeners select healthy plants for their garden from 6–7:15 p.m. on March 28. ‘Healthy Gardens Start with Healthy Plants’ will offer tips on how to evaluate plants prior to purchasing and assess the health of mail-order plants when they arrive. Participants […]