SOUTH PARIS — The Norway-Paris Fish and Game Association honored the winners of the 45th annual ice fishing derby at the March 18 meeting. After a pot luck supper, the cash prizes and trophies were awarded with much applause from families, friends and club members. Profits from the derby go into the general fund and […]
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Singer-songwriter at Norway Library NORWAY — The Norway Memorial Library will host Nancy Stewart for a special music program at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 10. Stewart is an award-winning children’s singer/songwriter who lives outside Seattle, Wash. She is visiting Maine to be the keynote speaker at the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy’s 7th Annual […]
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Norway manager’s budget is slightly higher
NORWAY — Town Manager David Holt on Thursday presented a $4.6 million budget for 2015-16 that includes money for a future town garage and a North Norway fire station. The spending plan is $133,651 more than this fiscal year. It includes $225,000, or $25,000 more than this year, for road improvements, and a $10,000 increase […]
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Community garden accepting applications for 2015 Youth Leadership Program
NORWAY — The Alan Day Community Garden is accepting applications for the 2015 summer Youth Leadership Program. The 8-week leadership program, beginning June 16 and ending Aug. 15, offers youths 14 years and older the skills they need to successfully grow food and become community food leaders. Through a series of workshops, youths will gain […]
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Norway Downtown Easter Festival is April 4
NORWAY — A new bike, kite and stryder are some of the prizes being raffled off to children at the 11th annual Norway Downtown Easter Festival to be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 4, along Norway Main Street. Start your journey at the Norway Memorial Library to meet the Easter Bunny, […]
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Easter week schedule for Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish
NORWAY — The following is a schedule for holy week and Easter Sunday for Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish. A Mass of the Lord’s Supper will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 2, at Our Lady of Ransom, 117 Elm St., Mechanic Falls, and at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 857 Main St., Fryeburg. Adoration […]
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William O. LaFlamme
1947 – 2015 NORWAY — William O. LaFlamme, 67, of South Paris passed away on Thursday, March 26. He was born in Waterville on June 23, 1947, the son of Rosaire and Elizabeth Lemieux LaFlamme. He graduated from Lewiston High School and retired from the Concord, N.H., school system. He enjoyed motorcycle riding and spending […]
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Wayne E. Hakala
1944 – 2015 GREENWOOD — Wayne E. Hakala, 70, of Greenwood passed away on Thursday, March 26, after a two-year battle with cancer. Wayne was born in Norway Dec. 20, 1944, a son of Stanley E. Hakala and Katherine E. (Morey). He attended Greenwood City School, graduated from West Paris High School and earned a […]
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Traffic data required for Norway medical office building project
NORWAY — The Planning Board was told Thursday night that the Maine Department of Transportation will require information on the amount and movement of traffic near the proposed $8.2 million medical office building on Pikes Hill Road. The data, which will be required from the applicant, will be sent to MDOT officials who will meet […]