NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Thursday night to keep the two-hour parking limit on Main Street and to enforce it by doing random checks. The decision is a reversal an earlier 4-1 vote in December to remove the parking limit section from the eight-page parking ordinance. Selectman Russ Newcomb had voted against […]
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Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education lists classes
PARIS — Winter blues got you down? Come on out and learn something new at Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education. Here’s a small sample of what’s coming up for the months of January and February: Tuesday, Jan. 20 Observatory Refresher Training with Rick Chase, 7 to 9 p.m. for one evening. Tuition: $9. Welding with Rudy […]
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January events at Norway Library Children’s Department
NORWAY — The Norway Memorial Library Children’s Department has announced the following events. Terrific Tales Story time is held every Wednesday from 10:30 to 11 a.m. This is a 30-minute story-based program, followed by an optional craft period. Birthdays of the following authors will be celebrated this month: Kate McMullen and Kay Chorao, Brian Wildsmith […]
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Friends of Norway Library to hold dessert fundraiser
NORWAY — Imagine having to eat pies, cakes, cookies, bars and other desserts to finance the expansion of the local library’s audio and video collection. Not a bad bargain. The Friends of Norway Memorial Library are sponsoring a Delightful Dessert Extravaganza on Valentine’s Day, Saturday, Feb. 14, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the library […]
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Skee Spree benefits Ski Museum of Maine NEWRY— The first Skee Spree will be held Saturday, Jan. 17, at White Cap Base Lodge at Sunday River. The event will benefit the Ski Museum of Maine, 256 Main St., Kingfield. From noon to 3:30 p.m. ski memorabilia will be on display. A fireside chat will take […]
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Alan Day Community Garden: Season to begin with community meeting, organic bulk seed order
NORWAY — The Alan Day Community Garden is kicking off its seventh year with an open community meeting and organic bulk seed order. Everyone is welcome. This will take place on Sunday, Jan. 25, from 1 to 3 p.m. at The Commons on Main Street. Healthy refreshments will be served. For most gardeners, this is […]
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Norway parking ordinance on board agenda
NORWAY — A decision by selectmen is expected Thursday on whether to remove the two-hour parking ban on Main Street from the parking ordinance. The board will hold a public hearing during the selectmen’s meeting Jan. 15 beginning at 7 p.m. in the Town Office on Danforth Street. The hearing follows another one in December, […]
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Storytellers guild to meet Jan. 15 FARMINGTON — The monthly meeting of the WOODS (Western Order of Dedicated Storytellers) guild will be held on the third Thursday of every month from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Farmington Public Library on Academy Street. January’s meeting will be held on Thursday, Jan. 15, and will be […]
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First Universalist Church of Norway lists January services
NORWAY — The following are the January services at the First Universalist Church of Norway, on Main Street. Services start at 11 a.m., with a coffee hour to follow. Religious Education is included and childcare is provided. Jan. 11, Maryli Tiemann: Maryli Tiemann and her husband, David, are members of the Unitarian Universalist Church of […]