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New books added at Norway Library

NORWAY — The following new books were added at Norway Memorial Library in December. Fiction: Donna Andrews, The Nightingale Before Christmas; David Baldacci, The Escape; Stephanie Barron, Jane and the Twelve Days of Christmas; Lauren Beukes, Broken Monsters; Lisa Black, Close to the Bone; Robert Olen Butler, The Empire of Night; JoAnna Carl, The Chocolate […]

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Volunteers needed for cancer support program

NORWAY — In advance of a training session scheduled for February in Norway, community members who have experience with cancer are invited to apply to become a volunteer with the Maine Buddy Program. Anyone who is a cancer survivor, has been a friend or caregiver to someone with cancer or lost a loved one to […]

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Norway Library lists new CDs, DVDs

NORWAY — The following new CDs and DVDs were added to Norway Memorial Library’s collection in December. CDs: Janet Evanovich, The Job; John Grisham, Gray Mountain. Great Courses: The Great Tours: Greece and Turkey, from Athens to Istanbul. DVDs: And so it Goes; Alex Cross; Bones, Seasons 8 and 9; Dirty Dancing; Four Christmases; The […]

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Community potluck supper on Jan. 15 WATERFORD — The Wilkins Community House will host a community potluck supper at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 15. The community house is on Plummer Hill in Waterford Flat next to the church. Hosts for this month are Nancy Engdahl, Jane Kimball and Cindy Mitchell. Bring a friend or neighbor […]

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Jones band to play Saturdays PARIS — The Jones Dance Band will play old-fashioned dance music from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturdays, Jan. 10, 17, 24 and 31, at the Legion Hall, Church Street, South Paris. Cost is $5. Artist to share experiences from India NORWAY — Norway artist and art educator Nikki Millonzi spent […]

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Defunct Norway railroad explores liquidating at Paris businesses’ behest

PARIS — Gene Benner squinted his eyes in the sun, arms outstretched, trying to draw an imaginary line from where he stood on the asphalt sea behind Bessey Motor Sales’ showroom last summer, some 60 yards diagonally toward Main Street, the cemetery, and beyond. “This is where it would be,” Benner said. It’s June and […]