NORWAY — It was a busy Thursday for police in the Oxford Hills as they hunted for the last of a three-member team of auto thieves. A Mini Cooper, Ford Fusion and Chevy Impala were stolen from Alan’s Automotive and Johnston’s Auto on Main Street in Norway Wednesday night. Norway Officer John Lewis responded to Town […]
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Norway Planning Board schedules public hearing for medical marijuana facility
NORWAY — The Planning Board voted Thursday evening to schedule a public hearing on a proposed medical marijuana grow facility. The hearing on the proposal of a Lewiston man seeking to lease the former brick production facility of the Advertiser Democrat newspaper is set for 7 p.m. Sept. 14 at the Town Office. Rob Laverdiere told […]
Posted inOxford Hills
Norway Planning Board to consider medical marijuana applications
NORWAY — The Planning Board will meet with two applicants for medical marijuana facilities Thursday. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at the Town Office. During the board’s Aug. 10 meeting, Rob Laverdiere of Lewiston said he was leasing the former brick production facility of the Advertiser Democrat newspaper at 1 Pikes Hill Road […]
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Hardy featured artist at Norway gallery
Works by featured artist Suzanne Hardy will be on view at the Main Street Gallery, 426 Main St., Norway, throughout the month of September. Visitors may meet the artist at a reception Friday, Sept. 1. Hardy has been an active artist in Norway and member of the Western Maine Art Group for more than 20 […]
Posted inOxford Hills, sj-web
Logging truck accident closes Route 117 in Norway
NORWAY — A logging truck overturned early Tuesday morning, closing a portion of Route 117. Officials expect the road, between Gore and Old State roads will be closed for several hours Tuesday morning. There were no confirmed reports of injury. This story will be updated.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Oxford Hills
Oxford woman sentenced on drug charge
PARIS — An Oxford woman connected to a Harrison teen’s fatal heroin overdose in 2015 has pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a scheduled drug and violating conditions of her release. Judge Charles Dow sentenced Deanna Marshall, 59, to 24 hours in jail and a $400 fine Wednesday in Oxford County Superior Court. Marshall was […]
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Face Time: Nettie Gentempo, ringleader of a dancing circus
NORWAY – A dance instructor. A mother and teacher to her home-schooled children. And co-creator of a dance circus? Still a year away from 30, when Nettie Gentempo isn’t dealing with all of the minutiae that comes with owning and operating a dance studio on Main Street or serving as a mom and teacher to her […]
Posted inOxford Hills
Lewiston man seeks to grow marijuana in Norway
NORWAY — The Planning Board met Thursday evening for a pre-application meeting with a Lewiston man seeking permission to grow medical marijuana inside the former production facility of the Advertiser Democrat newspaper at 1 Pikes Hill Road. Rob Laverdiere said he was leasing the building from James Costello, with an option to buy in the […]