NORWAY — The Norway Opera House has been awarded a grant to help fund its continuing rehabilitation. The $50,000 grant is from the Maine Development Foundation’s Maine Downtown Center. It will cover engineering plans to replace roof trusses of the building and signals the start of the fourth phase of a two-decade effort to completely […]
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Norway’s proposed budget down from last year
NORWAY — The proposed municipal budget of $3.52 million is $51,569 less than this fiscal year, Town Manager Dennis Lajoie said. In a letter presented to selectmen and the Budget Committee, Lajoie said the decrease is attributed to switching health insurance coverage from Transition Health Insurance to Allegiant Care to save between $45,000 and $55,000. […]
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Norway selectman concerned about possible illegal dumping
Russ Newcomb said the Transfer Station is not accepting brush, bulky waste.
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Norway Selectman Warren Sessions will not seek re-election
Town Clerk Shirely Boyce said Sessions has health concerns.
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Health crisis inspires eco-friendly food delivery
CEBE launched a local “Spoke Folks” charter to provide free food deliveries to help locals abide by social distancing mandates.
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GoFundMe pages pop up seeking help in a COVID-19 world
People are heading to the popular fundraising site with needs and with money.
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Norway shops local to support its small businesses
Local support has buoyed local shops struggling to stay open during the coronavirus public health crisis.
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Fare Share to re-open April 6
The locally-run food cooperative closed after confirmed COVID-19 exposure last month.
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Stephens Memorial Hospital prepares for surge in coronavirus cases
Hospitals in the state’s rural areas could play a key role in responding to the pandemic in Maine, but some are struggling with financial pressures that have sapped their resources.
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Car hits jogger on Route 117 in Norway
The male was flown to CMMC Tuesday afternoon.