NORWAY — The owner of Double T Fence told the Norway Planning Board he has outgrown its facility on School House Road in Oxford and wants to relocate to 222 Waterford Road. Dale Merrill said at Thursday night’s meeting that the Norway site has more space to store and display fencing outside, and the building is […]
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Medical marijuana facility tops Norway board agenda
NORWAY — The Planning Board will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Town Office with an Auburn man looking to lease a former meat-processing building to grow and dispense medical marijuana. Matt New of Auburn first came to the board April 13 to advise it of his plan to lease the basement, first floor […]
Norway selectmen vote to move rental ordinance edits to town meeting warrant
NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted to place several edits to the town’s rental ordinance on the annual town meeting warrant in June. Code Enforcement Officer Scott Tabb said that while he was reading through the town’s rental ordinance, he noticed a number of issues that he wanted to address to bring it […]
Norway resident wants streetlight at intersection
Norway Board of Selectmen Chairman Russell Newcomb gives his opinion Thursday night on whether the town should place a streetlight at the intersection of Gore Road and Harrison Road. NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen tabled discussion Thursday evening on whether to place a streetlight at the intersection of Gore Road and Harrison Road. At […]
Young women’s chorus performing at Norway church
NORWAY — The Second Congregational Church will host the Pihcintu Multinational Children’s Chorus of Portland on Saturday, April 29. The concert will be held in the church sanctuary at 205 Main St. Doors open at 2:30 p.m. and the concert starts at 3 p.m. There will be a reception following the performance when the audience […]
A hug from the Easter Bunny
Daniel Parks of West Long Branch, New Jersey, gets a hug from the Easter Bunny during the Norway Downtown Easter Festival. Parks was visiting his grandparents, Jeanne and Craig Edmunds of Norway.
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Saturday Story Time in Norway NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library will host a Saturday Story Time for families who are unable to make it to the weekday events. Saturday Story Time will be held at 10:30 a.m. on the second Saturday of each month in the Children’s Room. FMI: 207-743-5309, ext. 4. Star Teachings of […]
Lorraine L. Skinner
NORWAY — Lorraine L. Skinner, 77, passed away Monday, April 10, at Stephens Memorial Hospital. She was born in Fryeburg on Feb. 28, 1940, to Freeman and Esther (Bartlett) Durgin. Lorraine attended Fryeburg Academy and married Philip L. Skinner. She had been employed at local shoe shops in Norway and Bridgton and worked as a […]
Wellness program added at Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine has announced the addition of the Caring Coupon Wellness Program beginning in April. Any cancer patient who lives in Western Maine currently in cancer treatment or up to six months out of treatment may receive four Caring Coupons. Caring Coupons are exchanged for four free, individual, […]
Military note: Local graduate completes U.S. Air Force basic training
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas — U.S. Air Force Airman Alexander W. Grover has graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who […]