NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Thursday evening to approve a new policy that would require the town to set enough undesignated funds to operate the town for two months. Town Manager David Holt said the town used to require the undesignated fund balance to have enough money to operate the town for three […]
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Norway town manager announces retirement
Town Manager David Holt tells the Board of Selectmen on Thursday evening that he’s planning to retire June 30 after 28 years of serving in the position. NORWAY — Town Manager David Holt told the Board of Selectmen on Thursday evening that he would retire June 30 after 28 years on the job. Holt told […]
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Norway board to vote on undesignated fund balance at April 6 meeting
NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen will revisit voting on a new undesignated fund balance policy at its meeting Thursday, April 6. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. at the Town Office. Selectmen tabled the vote after Selectman Thomas Curtis said he wanted more time to look through the policy options presented to the board […]
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Norway Public Library offering map-making program
NORWAY — Molly Holmberg Brown will present “Inspired Mapping & Geographic Expressions” from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 6, at Norway Memorial Library. During this program, participants will identify and map a local place that has personal significance. No art or map-making experience is necessary to participate. It is an opportunity to use your […]
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Library workshop for parents and toddlers
NORWAY — The Children’s Room of the Norway Memorial Library will offer 1, 2, 3 Play with Me for parents or caregivers and their children, newborn to 3 years old, as part of Family Place Library programming. 1, 2, 3 Play with Me will be held on four Monday afternoons in May from 1:30 to […]
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Children’s Theater Workshop to perform ‘The Best Little Theater in Town’
NORWAY — The fifth annual Children’s Theater Workshop is busy preparing for their performance of Sally K. Albrecht and Jay Althouse’s musical, “The Best Little Theater in Town,” on Saturday, April 8, at 2 p.m. at the Second Congregational Church, Norway. Since early January, a dedicated cast of 12 elementary and middle school students have […]
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End-of-season fishing in Norway
An ice fisherman checks his traps on Pennesseewassee Lake in Norway on Tuesday afternoon.
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Norway Planning Board approves dance studio above new Main Street pub
NORWAY — The Planning Board has approved a dance studio on the second floor of the building at 290 Main St. Resident Nettie Gentempo told the board at a recent meeting that her studio will be above 290 Maine, a new bar that will be on the first floor of the building where the former […]
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Norway board tables vote on undesignated fund balance policy
NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen agreed last week to hold off on voting on a new undesignated fund balance policy until its first meeting in April. Town Manager David Holt told the selectmen that “a long, long time ago, there was no policy for undesignated fund balance.” “What the town did was say, ‘We’re […]
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‘Essentials of College Planning’ PARIS — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting a free workshop entitled “Essentials of College Planning” for adults 19 at 10 a.m. Mondays, April 10 and 24, at the Western Maine University and Community College Center, 232 Main St. FMI, register: 1-800-281-3703, meoc.maine.edu. Cancer Resource Center Reiki clinic NORWAY — The Cancer […]