NORWAY — A giant flag painted on the side of the Danzig Painting business at 7 Harrison Road is a tribute to military service members and law enforcement officers, according to building owner Mike Morin. The retired veteran, who served for 20 years, said he wanted to thank “all of our service members and law enforcement […]
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Norway sends $4.97M budget to voters
NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Thursday, May 17 to approve a $4.97 million municipal budget and to post the Annual Town Meeting warrant. Residents will be asked to vote on the spending plan at the Annual Town Meeting, scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday, June 18, at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in […]
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Sheehan named managing editor of Sun Media Group weekly newspapers
NORWAY — A.M. Sheehan, editor of the Advertiser-Democrat, has been appointed the managing editor for all of Sun Media Group’s Western Maine weekly newspapers. Sheehan, who was named Maine Journalist of the Year by the Maine Press Association in 2012, is an award-winning journalist whose work earned the weekly Norway newspaper a George Polk Award […]
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Norway board OKs Little Free Library
NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Thursday to allow the Norway Public Library to have a lending library behind the Town Office on Beal Street. Library Director Beth Kane said the Little Free Library will feature a box of books people can borrow. They can also leave books. “It’s a place in the […]
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Man dies in Norway fire
NORWAY — A 68-year-old Norway man died in a house fire Sunday morning, the State Fire Marshal’s Office reported. Stephen McAllister was found deceased in the living room of his one-story home by Norway firefighters after they responded to the scene at 527 Greenwood Road about 7:30 a.m. The fire had swept through the home. […]
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Bowditch-series author at Norway library
NORWAY — Best-selling Maine author Paul Doiron will present a program at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 2, at the Norway Memorial Library. Doiron will read from “Stay Hidden,” the forthcoming ninth book in his award-winning Mike Bowditch Maine game warden mystery series due to be released July 3. Tickets must be purchased in advance for […]
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Norway board approves $4.97 million municipal budget
NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Thursday night to approve a $4.97 million municipal budget and to post the annual town meeting warrant. Residents will be asked to vote on the spending plan at the annual town meeting, scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday, June 18, at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in Paris. […]
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Celebration Barn Theater prepares for a new season
Amanda Huotari, left, executive art director of Celebration Barn Theater in South Paris, and Pat Daniels, center, watch Steve Traficonte fill out a raffle ticket for the theater at Longley Park on Main Street in Norway. Huotari said Celebration Barn Theater’s “Saturday Night Show” series begins June 2. (Matthew Daigle/Sun Journal)
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Danny M. Chouinard
NORWAY — Danny M. Chouinard, 56, of Norway died unexpectedly Thursday, May 10, at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. He was born Oct. 20, 1961, in Norway, the son of William and Ruth Chouinard of Oxford. He attended Oxford schools and graduated from Oxford Hills High School in Paris in 1980. Dan joined the U.S. […]
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Margaret "Margie" B. Dutil
NORWAY — Margaret “Margie” B. Dutil, 76, of Norway died Monday, April 9, at the Norway Center for Health and Rehabilitation. Margie was born in Lewiston, Jan. 14, 1942, to W. Graham and June (Brown) Bachelder. To leave a message of condolence for the family, please visit www.blackfuneralhomes.com.