To the Editor: The Bruce Fox Ice Rink has melted down to the point the ice-skating season has come to an end. I want to thank Elise Wilson, Pat Cummings, Robyn Beckner and New Balance Associates for opening the New Balance Warming Hut over the season so the public could borrow ice skates to use […]
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Morse will represent Hills well
To The Editor: I was very pleased to hear that my fellow Waterfordian, Ken Morse, is running for the Maine House of Representatives for District 71 (Norway, Sweden, Waterford, and West Paris). From his childhood and youth working in the family business, Morse Orchards, to his starting and running a successful business of his own, […]
Morse for people, businesses, environment
To The Editor: I was happy to learn that Ken Morse is running to be the Representative for District 71 (Norway, Sweden, Waterford, and West Paris). His experience, his warm personality, and his love of our state will make him a great representative for our region. Many people will remember Ken who, as the former […]
WMAG thanks NSB
To the Editor: The Western Maine Art Group (WMAG) would like to take this opportunity to thank Norway Savings Bank for allowing us the use of their windows on Main Street in Norway again this year. For the past several years local artists have enjoyed the opportunity to showcase their creative talents and add color to […]
Morse will represent Hills well
To The Editor: I am so excited that Ken Morse is running for Representative for Maine House District 71, which includes W. Paris, Norway, Waterford and Sweden. Ken Morse is a good ethical man with skills for connecting, collaborating and facilitating discussions that invite everyone to participate to be heard and get to decisions together. […]
No on 1
To The Editor: Recently blue signs have been placed in the area indicating that a yes vote on referendum 1 is a vote against big pharma. The question is about vaccinating children, not a referendum on the pharmaceutical industry. There are a large number of children and adults who cannot receive preventative vaccinations because of […]
Retirement savings bill
To The Editor: Saving for retirement is one of the most important things you can do for your future. As a college student about to enter the workforce, it is hard for me to even think of what all retirement involves. There is one thing I know for certain, retirement is expensive. More expensive than […]
Support Senator Collins
To The Editor: It is time for Republicans, independents, and open-minded democrats to rally around Senator Susan Collins. She is being attacked by liberal interest groups and some insane republican groups. All of these people need an attitude check. I am a conservative republican. I believe in personal responsibility, traditional family values, diversity of thought […]
Retirement savings program
To the Editor: It is a stark reality that on average, working households in Maine have just $2,500 in retirement account savings. As the current AARP Volunteer State President, a Portland Maine resident, and a former small business owner, I am very interested in changing this situation. Our great State of Maine has over 175,000 […]
Church thanks the community
To the Editor: Now that the holiday season is over, the Second Congregational Church of Norway would like to deeply thank the Oxford Hills community for their help and support so that we have been able to share generous gifts with many people. Advent Calendar donations yielded 36 boxes of food for local families. Boxes […]