NORWAY – The Planning Board has approved construction of a building to house Maine Line Plumbing and Heating LLC on Route 118, board Chairman Dennis Gray said. Sam Cronin of Norway plans a 40- by 80-foot structure for office space, equipment and storage. The 2.4-acre site is next to Double T Fence. Cronin has been […]
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Norway driver rolls car
Emergency personnel work at a rollover on Eddie Kahkonen Road in Norway on Monday night. The driver, Christopher Francis, 26, of Frost Hill in Norway was not hurt, said Oxford Patrolman Bryce Mason, who investigated for Norway police because they were busy looking for a missing person. Francis was traveling toward Pikes Hill Road when […]
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Boat parade today in Norway
NORWAY — The Super Informal Boat Parade on Pennesseewassee Lake is set to begin at 3 p.m. Sunday. Boats should gather near the boat ramp and wait for the lead boat to begin. Decorations are encouraged, but not necessary. Contact organizer Arell Nankervis at arell.nankervis@gmail.com for more information. One of more than two dozen boats […]
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Smokin' Dave's BBQ moves to Norway
NORWAY – Smokin’ Dave’s Backyard BBQ & Grill has opened at its new location at 230 Main St. It was previously at 3 Nichol St. in Paris Dave Nelson, who co-owns the business with his wife, Marcia, said the restaurant closed in September while they looked for a new site. He said the Norway Police […]
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Norway woman charged with felony aggravated criminal mischief
Connie Scott (Oxford County Jail) PARIS — A Norway woman is free on bail after being accused with driving into her boyfriend’s vehicles, slashing the tires and breaking the windows after he asked her to leave his property on Thomas Hill Road, police said. Connie Scott, 53, was arrested June 20 on charges of Class […]
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Norway board approves $6,900 proposal for Municipal Building renovations
NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Thursday night to accept a $6,900 proposal for architectural services for the Municipal Building at 19 Danforth St. Kennebunk River Architects submitted a $8,625 proposal, Norway architect Richard McSherry submitted at $6,900 proposal and Joy & Hamilton of Auburn submitted a $6,500 proposal. Town Manager Dennis Lajoie […]
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Nevaeh Dance Circus at Longley Square
Hannah Gentempo, co-founder of the Nevaeh Dance Circus, hands a flower to an audience member during the dance troupe’s Thursday evening show at Longley Square in Norway. The free show, titled “Medicine Show,” is part of the dance troupe’s annual summer series. The show was preceded by an hour of free yoga at Longley Square. […]
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Gingerbread open house coming soon
NORWAY — The Norway Landmarks Preservation Society will open the doors of the Gingerbread House to the public next month. The Open House will take place on July 14, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., during the Norway Music and Arts Festival. Members of the Board of Directors are welcoming the public to come see […]
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SAD 17 re-examines field trip practices
NORWAY — All water-based field trips have been stopped until school officials re-examine their practices and policies. Superintendent Rick Colpitts informed the SAD 17 Board of Directors in a June 15 memo that they will review the school district’s own field trip policy, using in part, information that the Lewiston schools may learn after their own […]
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Students graduate Oxford Hills/Nezinscot Adult Education
NORWAY — Twenty Oxford Hills/Nezinscot Adult Education students graduated on Tuesday, June 12, at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Superintendent Richard Colpitts and school board Chairman, Ron Kugell, conferred the diplomas. Special guest speakers included graduating student Adelaide Roma and Corey LeTourneau, an OHCHS and Adult Education graduate who is a systems engineer at Peregrine Turbine […]