OTISFIELD — The Otisfield Resilience Committee is excited to invite you to our Energy Fair. It takes place on Saturday, July 26, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Otisfield Community Hall at 292 State Route 121 in Otisfield. Join us to learn how to reduce your energy costs and use renewable and energy-efficient technologies. […]
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Milton Bradley: Mainer, game designer, and education champion
John Hutchinson, business reference librarian at Raymond F. Fogler Library in Orono, will present a program about Milton Bradley on Thursday, Aug. 7, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Norway Memorial Library. Milton Bradley was born in Vienna, Maine, in 1836. He was a game maker who pioneered fun and educational games and later became […]
Evening with Maine authors to benefit Camp Susan Curtis
Award-winning authors Peter Brown and Shannon Bowring will take the stage at Stone Mountain Arts Center in Brownfield on Friday, Aug. 8, for the ninth annual Evening with Maine Authors to support Camp Susan Curtis. It is the only camp in Maine that exclusively serves Maine children from low-income households, who would not otherwise be […]
Norway Opera House to host the 2025 Street Dance
NORWAY — The streets of Norway will once again come alive on Saturday, July 26, as the community celebrates the joy of music and dancing at the Norway Opera House Street Dance. This annual event, held in the heart of downtown Norway at Longley Square on Main Street, is free and open to the public. […]
Otisfield Historical Society presents the history of Camp Arcadia
OTISFIELD — The Otisfield Historical Society’s first program for 2025 will begin at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 31, at the Otisfield Town House on Bell Hill Road. Anne Henderson Fritts, former camp director and granddaughter of the camp’s founder, will focus on the history of the camp. The camp founder, Dr. George Meylan, was […]
Don and Judy Mayberry present ‘Songs to Sing and Tales to Tell’ at Norway library
NORWAY — Please join Don and Judy Mayberry, Rusty Wiltjer, and Jeanine Loubier for a concert, “Songs to Sing and Tales to Tell,” on Thursday, Aug. 21, from 7-8 p.m. at Norway Memorial Library, 258 Main St., Norway. They will perform old and new folk songs as well as original music. The Mayberrys’ musical careers […]
Seniors Prom held at Bear Mountain Music Hall in Waterford
WATERFORD — The Bear Mountain Music Hall in S. Waterford will continue the tradition of a July dance with a Seniors Prom on Saturday, July 19, at 7 p.m. Live music will be provided by the Mt. Washington Hotel Quartet, led by Dan Moore. Photographs will be available by Granitsas Photography, and refreshments will be […]
70th year of Waterford Breakfasts kicks off
WATERFORD — The first Waterford Summer Breakfast of 2025 was a great success! On a breezy 4th of July morning, over 350 friends, neighbors, guests, and volunteers were served breakfast at the historic Wilkins Community House. Continuing the decades-long tradition, three additional Wednesday morning breakfasts are coming in 2025: July 17, July 31, and […]
REALTORS® helping to enhance Pismo Beach with addition of changing rooms
OXFORD — The Mountains to Shore Board of REALTORS® Association used a $4,355.43 Placemaking grant from the National Association of REALTORS® to help transform unused space at Pismo Beach to construct changing rooms, a popular swim spot for community use and enjoyment. The grant was designed by NAR to ensure local REALTOR® Associations are […]
Maine CASA to hold training in August
STATE — Interested in advocating for the best interests of a child? The Maine Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program is holding its summer training for volunteer advocates from August 11 through August 15. This free, five-day training is designed to prepare attendees for certification as volunteer guardians ad litem (GALs) in Maine child protection […]