NORWAY — The Norway Memorial Library will present “Maine Wildflowers” on Tuesday, May 7, from 11 a.m. to noon at McLaughlin Garden in South Paris. The program will consist of learning about wildflowers that are native to Maine, a tour of McLaughlin Garden, and learning to include wildflowers in a garden. The program, part of […]
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TOPS NORWAY — TOPS meets Tuesdays in the Association Hall at Town & Country Mobile Home Village, 99 Town & Country Drive, Norway. Weigh-in is from 4-4:45 p.m. and the meeting is from 5-6 p.m. Yearly membership is $32 and monthly dues are $5 which includes a bimonthly magazine subscription to TOPS News. TOPS is […]
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Biathlon season recharged at Roberts Farm
NORWAY — A mix of donations, new volunteers and weather are recharging the 2019 biathlon season at Roberts Farm Preserve. The Western Foothills Land Trust had a strong finish to its 2018-2019 biathlon season after a disappointing start. The first scheduled biathlons – dry land events combining tail running and target shooting – set for […]
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Notre Dame restoration fund
STATE — On behalf of Maine citizens, Maine Preservation has announced the creation of the Notre Dame Restoration Fund to support the restoration of the Paris Cathedral of Notre Dame, following the April 15 devastating fire. As champions of historic preservation for treasured places throughout the State of Maine, the team at Maine Preservation is […]
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Easter egg hunt slated
SUMNER — Children from Buckfield, Sumner and Hartford can bring a basket at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 20, and hunt for eggs at the East Sumner Congregational Church on Main Street in Sumner. Younger children will hunt first and age groups will be as follows: 2, 3, and 4 years old; 5 and 6 […]
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Lake Thompson Fish and Game
OXFORD — Lake Thompson Fish and Game met at the Oxford Rec Hall on April 6. The club has been pretty quiet for the last several years. Lake Thompson Fish and Game has been in existence since Jan. 14, 1935. At one time, the club was one of the best club to join. They offered […]
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Real People/Michelle Wheeler takes a different approach to high school theatre
Michelle Wheeler is known by her peers and students at Oxford Hills Chrisitan Academy as a teacher who inspires and expects excellence. Though her cast size and resources are few, her emphasis on building stage skills enables her school-based theater troupe’s performances to rival popular local troupes. Currently, she and Merely Players Community Theatre are […]
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Warden, author Probert addressed Hebron society
HEBRON — Randall Probert, retired game warden and author of over 20 books, recently spoke to the Hebron Historical Society on “Maine Tales and More.” As a well-known raconteur, Probert recounted numerous tales of his experiences, many of which involved challenging and dangerous situations while stalking and catching illegal “night hunters” in the Maine woods. […]
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Open house at 9-1-1 dispatch center
The event at the South Paris center is in honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, April 14–20.
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Maine Guide will share adventures at library
NORWAY — Author and Registered Maine Guide Earl Brechlin will read from his new collection of evocative and heartfelt essays about Maine’s iconic landscapes, the power of family, and the search for meaning and renewal in the embrace of wilderness, during an appearance at the Norway Memorial Library on Tuesday, April 30, from 6:30 to […]