NORWAY — The Norway Memorial Library invites the public to view an art exhibition featuring the work of Sue Moccia’s Oxford Hills Middle School students. The work on display includes zentangle mandalas, whimsical houses and emphasis drawings. Students used sharpies and colored pencils to create the mandalas (controlled doodling). Others drew a whimsical house using […]
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Norway man dies following weekend motorcycle crash in Gray
A motorcyclist who was injured Saturday morning after losing control of his bike in Gray died Thursday at a Lewiston hospital from complications associated with the crash. Danny Chouinard, 56, of Norway died at Central Maine Medical Center, Capt. Scott Stewart of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release Thursday. According to […]
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Norway's Fare Share Co-op celebrates 40 years
Former Fare Share Co-op President Jo Faubert hands a check to former Town Manager David Holt for the building at 443 Main St., during a selectmen meeting in 2000. The co-op moved into the building in 2001 and is still there today. NORWAY — For 40 years, the Fare Share Co-op has remained afloat throughout turbulent […]
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Spring Fling is tomorrow!
NORWAY — Norway Downtown’s 1st Annual Spring Fling will be Friday May 11, from 2 to 5 p.m. on Main Street. This is an activity based event with many things to do inside and outside from Advertiser Square to the Library. A few of the many things your family can do at this event is […]
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Norway Farmers Market kicks off new season today
NORWAY — The Norway Farmer’s Market is planning to kick off its new season on Thursday, May 10 at Witherell Park on Main Street. Pat Martin, a vendor with the Norway Farmer’s Market, said that the market will be open from 2 to 6 p.m. and will be open every Thursday, depending on the weather, until […]
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Robert J. Levesque Jr.
NORWAY — Robert J. Levesque Jr., 65, of Albany died March 21, after a short illness. He was surrounded by his wife and loving family. He was born in Lewiston on July 3, 1952, the son of Robert J. Levesque Sr. and stepmother, Linda Levesque, of Mechanic Falls. Bob graduated from Sacred Heart School in Auburn. […]
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Taking a chihua-walk
Donna Rainey, left, and her friend, Susanne Smith, walk Rainey’s two chihuahuas — 15-year-old Bambi and 3-year old Leo — on Main Street in Norway on Tuesday. (Matthew Daigle/Sun Journal)
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Visiting middle school teacher giving presentation on chopsticks at Norway Memorial Library
NORWAY — Chopsticks are more than just an eating utensil. They have a cultural and philosophical significance that few people may realize. The Norway Memorial Library will host a program about chopsticks from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 15, at 258 Main St. Attendees can learn about their importance, appropriate use and practice their […]
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Harold E. "Bucky" Gatchell
WORCESTER, Mass. — Harold E. “Bucky” Gatchell, 73, of Worcester, Ma., passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 21, with loved ones by his side. He was born April 23, 1944, to Leslie and Gloria (Frothingham) Gatchell Sr. in Norway and was educated in local area schoolsl He later moved to Massachusetts and resided in the Worcester area […]
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Norway man charged again with assaulting teen
NORWAY — A local man was in a Wiscasset jail Friday night, four days after being charged with assaulting and restraining his teenage girlfriend at his house, and preventing her from calling for help, according to law enforcement officials. It’s the second time in two months that Damian Dunn, 22, of 14 Beal St. has […]