OXFORD — On Friday, August 23, the Oxford Hills Bridge Club met and announced the following winners: 1st place; Misha Tomic of Waterford and Paul Kahl of Westbrook; 2nd place: Nancy Farmer and Luke Merry of Norway; 3rd place; Georgette Jewell of Paris Hill and Teresa O’Clair of Lewiston; 4th place: Dottie Kelleher of Westbrook […]
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Calling All Singers – come join the LRCC
BRIDGTON — If you love to sing and want to make beautiful music with fellow choral music lovers, please join the Lake Region Community Chorus for our 2024 Winter Session. This exciting singing group is made up of about 60 members from twelve surrounding towns in the Lake Region. Our first rehearsal will be on […]
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McLaughlin Garden announces leadership transition
PARIS — The McLaughlin Garden and Homestead Board of Directors has selected Leslie Guenther as interim director, effective August 20, to transition its leadership while searching for a new executive director this fall. The transition comes as Managing Director Karla Horecky has chosen to return to the healthcare field in a new position with MEIRS […]
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NSB contributes $10K to the Mitchell Institute
PORTLAND — “No one should be guaranteed success, but everyone should have a fair chance to succeed, to go as high and as far as his or her talent, willingness to work, and willingness to take risks will carry them.” The words of Senator George J. Mitchell offer a succinct description of the hopeful ideals […]
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Candidates who serve the public
To the Editor: It is exciting to hear the humble comments about service from Vice President Harris and Governor Walz. Vice President Harris has served the public for many years as a DA, Attorney General, Senator, and currently as Vice President. Governor Walz has served in the military for 24 years and has been a […]
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Bear Mtn.’s concert season coming to a close
S. WATERFORD — Dan A. Moore will be ending our concert season once again playing our Bosendorfer piano. This time he will be joined by his longtime musical partners from the Mt. Washington Hotel. This will be an upbeat evening of favorites and other pieces from the golden age of jazz. Dan is well known […]
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Community Conversations: Shedding Light on Substance Use Disorder
NORWAY — The Friends of Norway Memorial Library joins communities nationwide in celebrating National Recovery Month in September 2024 with programs to increase public awareness of and action around substance use disorder. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSA) says that with treatment, support, and resources, recovery is possible for everyone. Support can […]
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NSB contributes $10K to the Mitchell Institute
PORTLAND — “No one should be guaranteed success, but everyone should have a fair chance to succeed, to go as high and as far as his or her talent, willingness to work, and willingness to take risks will carry them.” The words of Senator George J. Mitchell offer a succinct description of the hopeful ideals […]
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Busy Bethel Rotary meeting
BETHEL — At this week’s action packed meeting, the members of Rotary enjoyed a short presentation by Gabby Thompson, a senior at Telstar HS and a member of FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America), in which she invited anyone interested to attend an upcoming Career Event that they are organizing on Friday, October 25 […]
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Defending our First Amendment Rights
To the Editor: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. – U.S. Constitution – First Amendment There […]