NORWAY — Preparations for developing the 2014-15 municipal budget are underway. Town Manager David Holt said department heads have been told to get their requests to him by March 1. “Norway marches to its own drummer,” Holt said. State law lays the responsibility to create and present the budget in his hands. He will present […]
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RAAPA meeting at Green Church MEXICO — The RAAPA Chorus will rehearse at the Green Church in Mexico on Tuesday, Feb. 18, instead of Muskie Auditorium due to school vacation. West Paris food pantry WEST PARIS — The Neighborhood Niche Food Pantry will be open from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, at West […]
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Snowshoe hike is now Jan. 17
NORWAY — The Valentine’s Day Snowshoe for Your Heart’s Health will be rescheduled for Monday, Jan. 17, at 10 a.m. at the same location, Shepard’s Farm Family Preserve. Bonus points for any child or adult who attends in a presidential costume. Call 739-2124 or email wflt@megalink.net by 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16, if you need […]
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Well done – Students honored for achievements
BRISTOL, R.I. — The following local residents are among those to be named to the Roger Williams University dean’s list for the fall 2013 semester. Alexandra Landry of Wales, majoring in accounting Jacob Weeks of New Gloucester, majoring in global communication Sarah Smith of Wilton, majoring in graphic design communications Melora Lavoie of Poland, majoring […]
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Norway thrift shop getting makeover
NORWAY — Construction and renovation work at the PAWSibilities Thrift Shoppe at 132 Waterford Road is underway. Last year, the Planning Board unanimously approved a building permit for Responsible Pet Care to renovate a portion of its thrift shop and add a restroom. The request was made after the group moved its animal shelter to […]
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Bike Maine will ‘bring influx of people’ to Norway businesses
By: Amanda Johnson NORWAY—Selectman Bruce Cook announced at the recent selectboard meeting that Bike Maine has chosen to make stops in Norway this September. Back in December, Cook brought up the possibility of Bike Maine choosing Norway as a stop along their trek through Maine. The weekend of Sept. 7, individuals involved in Bike Maine […]
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Mini golf to be part of Noway-Paris fishing derby
NORWAY — As part of the the Norway-Paris Fish and Game Fishing Derby on Norway Lake on Feb. 22 and 23, Oxford Hills Christian Academy has created a golf course that is open to the public. The cost to play the course will be $5 per person. There will also be a contest for the […]
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Winter fun day set for Feb. 15 HARRISON — The Waterford World’s Fair will hold a winter fun day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at High View Farm, 48 Leander Harmon Road. The event will include sledding, a bonfire, farm animals, food sale, snowmobile poker rally and sleigh rides for $5 […]
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Norway art students paint mural in hospital hallway
NORWAY — Art students from Guy E. Rowe Elementary School recently completed painting a mural of a starry sky in a hallway at Stephens Memorial Hospital. Eleven students from fourth and fifth grades were selected for the project and began Jan. 6. Each Monday and Wednesday after school, art teacher Alisa Blundon walked to the […]