1962 – 2015 FARMINGTON — Lisa Robertson Galgay, 53, of Turner, died on May 19, following a long illness, at the Sandy River Center in Farmington, where she had been a patient for the past three years. She was born on March 25, 1962, in North Attleboro, Mass., the daughter of John and Judith (Erickson) […]
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Norway Memorial Day Parade is on
NORWAY — The Memorial Day Parade will step off at Advertiser Square at 9 a.m. Monday, May 25, and proceed down Main Street, stopping at Witherell Park between Norway Savings Bank and Cumberland Farms to lay a wreath on the Civil War Monument. It will continue to the War Memorial at Paris and Main streets across […]
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Anna A. Sawyer
1921 – 2015 BIDDEFORD — Anna A. Sawyer, 93, formerly of Jay, passed away Monday morning, May 18, at Southern Maine Medical Center, after a brief illness. She was born in Chisholm on June 5, 1921, the daughter of Antonio and Antonia (DeCicchi) Scappaticci. On June 7, 1945, she married Clifford Sawyer at St. Rose […]
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Richard B. Harvey
1942 – 2015 SOUTH PARIS — Richard B. Harvey, 73, of Norway, passed away Saturday, May 16, at the Maine Veterans’ Home. He was born to Norman and Dorothy Wilbur Harvey on May 13, 1942, in Rumford. Richard grew up on Stearns Hill in West Paris and attended Hungry Hollow Grammar School. His family later […]
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Oxford Hills candidates get ready for elections
NORWAY — There are several races for selectmen and School Administrative District 17 directors in area towns this spring. In Norway, a three-way race has developed for one of two seats on the school board. Incumbents Jared Cash and Stephen Cummings are being challenged by Michael R. Marshall of Round the Pond Road. For the […]
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Wilfred C. Haley
1930 – 2015 BOWDOINHAM — The Rev. Wilfred C. Haley, 85, died Sunday, May 10, at a local hospital. He was born in Phillips on Feb. 21, 1930, a son of Wilfred H. and Helen White Haley. He married Nelly E. Jones in Phillips in 1948. Mrs. Haley died Aug. 3, 2009. The Rev. Haley […]
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Jeffrey F. Wade
1938 – 2015 WEST GARDINER — Jeffrey Fitzherbert Wade passed away peacefully on Monday, May 4, while in the caring hands of the Togus VA Hospice Unit. He was born on Nov. 4, 1938, in Norway, the eldest son of Geneva and Lee Wade. He joined the Air Force in 1958 and spent most of […]
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Evelyn K. Haverinen
1932 – 2015 HUDSON, Fla. — Evelyn Kuvaja Haverinen, 83, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, May 3, while vacationing in Hudson, Fla. She was born in Pittsfield on Jan. 12, 1932, the daughter of Earl and Eva Cram Rogers. She lived most of her life in South Paris and Norway and worked […]
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Bridgton couple in stable condition after Norway wreck
NORWAY — A Bridgton driver likely dozed off Thursday afternoon, May 7, before his car drifted into an oncoming log truck on Route 117, police said Friday. Norm Luneau, 65, and is wife, Sandra, 63, were seriously injured after their Volvo crossed the centerline on Harrison Road and hit the side of the empty log truck driven […]
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Norway officials advised of ash tree pest
NORWAY – The Board of Selectmen was told Thursday night it needs to prepare for the elimination of ash trees on town land and rights of way. “We have our work cut out for us when the ash borer comes into the community,” Tish Carr, forester and Norway’s tree warden, said. With about 85 miles […]