Marcia Hilton of Norway uses a power drill with a special attachment Wednesday afternoon to gut pumpkins at McLaughlin Garden. The pumpkins are for the Jack O’Lantern Spectacular from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday at 97 Main St. in Paris. Hilton said she and others are gutting between 500 and 600 pumpkins in […]
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Cancer Resource Center to hold Open House
NORWAY — The public is invited to the Open House at the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, 199 Main St., from 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16. Visitors will get to see their space, meet some of their volunteers and board members, pick up a calendar or comfort item and see how they are […]
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Norway board votes to hire Lewiston company to fix leaking clock tower roof
NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Friday morning to hire Lewiston-based contractor Hebert Construction to fix the leaking roof of the Norway Opera House clock tower on Main Street. Town Manager Dennis Lajoie told the selectmen at an Oct. 4 meeting that the clock tower roof is “leaking worse than we thought,” and […]
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Norway church to host CD release event
NORWAY — “Heart Songs & Circle Songs,” a new songbook/CD project from singer-songwriters Heather Pierson and Bernice Martin, will be released at a special event at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 28, at the First Universalist Church of Norway. Pierson is a pianist, singer-songwriter, and performer who frequently tours throughout the United States both as a […]
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Norway board taking up illegal subdivision
NORWAY — A landowner on Sodom Road will appear before the Planning Board on Oct. 11 to deal with an illegal subdivision, Code Enforcement Officer Scott Tabb said. Tabb told the board at its Sept. 27 meeting that he received a phone call from a man asking about a property for sale on Sodom Road […]
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SeniorsPlus to hold open house in Norway
NORWAY — SeniorsPlus, the designated Western Maine Agency on Aging, will hold an open house at its new office at 9 Marston St. from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19. The event is free and open to the public. Staff will meet guests and answer questions about the organization and its services, including Meals […]
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Norway woman sentenced for damaging boyfriend's property
PARIS — A Norway woman was sentenced Thursday morning at Oxford County Superior Court to 92 days in jail for damaging her boyfriend’s vehicles after he asked her to leave his property on Thomas Hill Road in June. Connie Scott, 54, was given credit for time served and released after pleading guilty to misdemeanor criminal […]
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Registration open for Community Children's Choir's seventh season
NORWAY — Children and youth, ages 6-15, are invited to register for the seventh season of the Community Children’s Choir. Rehearsals will begin at 3:15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, at the Second Congregational Church, 205 Main St. Rehearsals will be held from 3:15 to 4:30 p.m. each Thursday afternoon at the church. Performances are scheduled […]
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Anthony Morra is Main Street Gallery's featured artist for October
NORWAY — The Western Maine Art Group sponsors the Main Street Gallery, a co-operative gallery comprised of local member artists. The works of the co-op members are displayed year-round, and from April through November special focus is given to the work of a different member. Featured at the gallery in October is the artwork of Artist […]
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Norway farmer preps vegetables for market
Albert Judd, who has run an organic farm stand at his house on Pleasant Street in Norway for six years, sets up tomatoes at Ordway Grove Farm Market & Deli at 493 Main St. Judd said he puts his produce on display at the store, along with goods from nine local farmers. By November, Judd […]