Service topic, ‘Make Lemonade’ PARIS — The June 8 worship service at the First Universalist Church on Pine Street will be led by Renee Wales. The title of the 10 a.m. sermon is “Make Lemonade.” Music is under the direction of Donna Hurd and Sunday School is under the direction of Renee Wales. Coffee and […]
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Fire department to ask Norway Town Meeting for a substation
NORWAY— Monday, June 16, Norway residents will attend the Annual Town Meeting at the Norway Fire Station to vote on 43 different articles. During the town meeting, residents will be asked to vote on whether or not to take action regarding a fire substation in town. According to the warrant, the Norway Selectboard and the […]
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Investigators to search for cause in Norway fire
NORWAY — State fire investigators are expected to return to 55 Harry Bell Road Thursday to try to determine what caused James and Marguerite Alberi’s two-story farmhouse to burn to the ground Wednesday morning, fire Chief Dennis Yates said. The couple were not home when the fire broke out and there were no injuries. Yates […]
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Bridge club to take part in ‘Longest Day’ tourney
OXFORD — Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met May 30 in the Recreation Building, King Street, when a nine-table Mitchell movement was played Finishing first in flight A, N/S, were Paul Kahl, Westbrook, and Rick Verrill, Westbrook, who also were first in flight B; second, Marta Clements, Woodstock, and Hazel Glazier, Norway, who also were […]
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Oxford Hills Class of ’79 is looking for missing classmates
PARIS — The Oxford Hills High School lass of 1979 will hold its 35th class reunion on Saturday, Aug. 2. The class and guests will 0cruise the night away on the Songo River Queen from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Information, and the opportunity to sign-up online, look for the Facebook page OHHS Class of 1979 […]
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Western Foothills Land Trust establishes endowment fund
NORWAY — The Western Foothills Land Trust has established an endowment fund it hopes to use to support general operations and other needs. “It’s really exciting,” Lee Dassler of the Land Trust said. According to a statement released by Dassler, the Land Trust was selected in May 2012 to receive the Ram Island 25/25 challenge […]
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Roberts family descendants visit Roberts Farm Preserve
NORWAY — Linda Bergmann and Erica Givens, John Roberts’ daughter and granddaughter, visited Western Maine in March. They chose to stay at Trudy Stanley’s Maine Paradise Rental in Poland and Stanley emailed Lee Dassler of the Western Foothills Land Trust once she learned the visitors were Roberts family descendants. Via a Web search in 2008, […]
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Paris woman injured in crash after dog jumps into her lap
NORWAY — A South Paris woman was injured in a car accident Monday after her dog jumped from its seat onto her lap while she was driving. Mary Mayberry, 82, was taken to Stephens Memorial Hospital around 11:30 a.m. complaining of pain on her right side following an accident on Beal Street, according to Norway police […]
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Progress Center invites volunteers to Day of Giving
NORWAY — The Progress Center, 35 Cottage St., will hold a Day of Giving from 9:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, June 6. The day is set aside to welcome members of the community, local business, friends and supporters to The Progress Center to volunteer side by side with staff and individuals supported at the […]