NORWAY — Are you tired of being tired, anxious or in pain? Build confidence around managing an ongoing health condition with a six-session workshop, “Living Well for Better Health,” which will be offered from 10 a.m. to noon Thursdays, Sept. 25 through Oct. 30, in the Town and Country Mobile Home Village Community Center on […]
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Clothing giveaway Sept. 27; donated items welcome
NORWAY — There will be a free clothing giveaway on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 8 a.m. to noon, at the Norway Grange Hall. The Churches of Deering Memorial United Methodist Church and Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church have teamed up with the Norway Grange to offer this event coined as the 3-C Give away, providing […]
Children’s Musical Theatre back for third season
NORWAY — Children in grades 1-6 are invited to register for the third season of the Children’s Musical Theatre Workshop. Registration for the free workshop will be held from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, in the music room of the Second Congregational Church, UCC. From late October through early March, workshops will be […]
SMH celebrates Child Passenger Safety Week
NORWAY — Stephens Memorial Hospital and The Family Birthplace are celebrating Child Passenger Safety Week, Sept. 14-20. Car crashes are the number one killer of children 1 to 12 years old in the United States. The best way to protect a child is to put them in the right seat, at the right time, and […]
Town audit shows Norway in good financial shape
NORWAY — An independent audit of the town’s financial records showed no major deficiencies but a few areas where accounting practices can be improved. Tim Gill, a certified public accountant representing the South Portland firm Runyon Kersteen Ouellette, independent auditors of the town’s financial records, reviewed the 58-page report at the Board of Selectmen’s meeting […]
Free bike share system taking off in Norway
NORWAY — The town will soon be one of only a few communities across the state to offer a free bike share program for the downtown. The Center for an Ecology-Based Economy at 447 Main St. is restoring a dozen or so bicycles that will be available to anyone free of charge to do local […]
Library to celebrate Hobbit Day and banned books
NORWAY — From Sept. 23-25, the children’s and teen departments at Norway Memorial Library are celebrating Banned Books Week by featuring well loved classics, “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien. The American Library Association sponsors Banned Books Week every year to highlight the freedom to read. “The Hobbit” and […]
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‘Famous’ chicken pie supper Saturday BOLSTERS MILLS — A “famous” chicken pie supper will be held Saturday, Sept. 20, at Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church, Bolsters Mills Road. Seatings are at 5 and 6 p.m., with a third to follow as needed. Cost is $8 for adults, $4 for children under the age of 12. […]
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The Weary Club to meet Saturday NORWAY — The members and friends of The Weary Club will meet for coffee from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 20. The Weary Club is a part of Norway’s rich heritage and is a local institution. The public is invited to join for coffee, doughnuts and conversation. CPR, […]