BANGOR — The New England School of Communications has announced the honors list for fall 2013. NESCom offers Bachelor of Science degrees in communications technology, entertainment production and in media studies. Honors list Hanson Gorham of Rumford, in the BSCT – audio engineering program. Richard Carlson of Poland, in the BSCT – audio engineering program. […]
Norway Maine
Students spend spring break helping those in need
EASTON, Mass. — Area students recently took part in Stonehill College’s annual H.O.P.E. Alternative Spring Break Program over the week of March 9. Auburn native Emily Dumont traveled to Kentucky. A member of the Class of 2014, Dumont volunteered with other Stonehill students for the Christian Appalachian Project, an interdenominational, nonprofit Christian organization committed to […]
Holy week at the Second Congregational Church in Norway
NORWAY — Holy Week at the Second Congregational Church in Norway will be observed with a variety of public events for children, youths and adults. On Palm Sunday, April 13, the church school children will distribute palms during the 10 a.m. service. Music will reflect the traditional excitement of the day. On Thursday, April 17, […]
Norway budget will cover major needs in town
NORWAY — For town government, Spring means one thing: budget season. Last Thursday, Norway Town Manager David Holt presented the Norway Selectboard with the town budget for the upcoming fiscal year. “We know it’s April because here we are looking at the budget,” Holt began. He informed the board that Mainers were given a slight […]
Problems arise as snow turns to mud in Norway
NORWAY — It’s mud season once again, and Norway is no exception to the melting snow which turns to sticky, thick mud that tries to keep cars from traveling down dirt roads. Currently, Roberts Road is the biggest risk in Norway. Because of the amount of snow that has turned to mud, the road has […]
Damaged store in Norway not a hazard, official says
NORWAY — A structural engineer has determined that the former L.F. Pike & Son store on Main Street, which has a buckled roof, poses no immediate threat to the public, Town Manager David Holt said. The roof sagged under the weight of snow in late March. Police immediately cordoned off the area to ensure the […]
Local nonprofit launches crowd-funding campaign
NORWAY — The Center for an Ecology-Based Economy has embarked on a fundraising campaign using Indiegogo, a popular internet site for nonprofit organizations to raise awareness and fund projects. With the help of Grant Guiliano of Adaptive Media and local videographer Eli Gabrielson, CEBE was able to create a compelling, four-minute video to support the […]
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Legion plans Easter Bunny breakfast MECHANIC FALLS — Breakfast with the Easter Bunny will be held from 8 to 10:30 a.m. Sunday, April 13, at American Legion Post 150, 41 Elm St. Seniors, $6; adults, $7; children under 3 free. Includes breakfast, pictures with the Easter Bunny and crafts. Lewiston Bridge Club winners LEWISTON — […]