Spurrs Corner food pantry hours OTISFIELD — The food pantry at Spurrs Corner Church, Route 121, will be open Tuesday, Dec. 2, from 10 a.m. to noon. The pantry is open to residents of Otisfield on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. For information call 583-4780 or 627-4329. West Paris food pantry open […]
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Thrifty Gift Shop open for Christmas PARIS — The Thrifty Gift Shop will reopen for the Christmas season from 10 a.m. to midnight Friday, Nov. 28, at 659 Park St, Route 26. Items for sale include Christmas decorations, toys and Christmas clothing. For more information, call 357-7072. Bulbs available for Legion tree LOCKE MILLS — […]
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Methodist Women plan Christmas sale PARIS — The United Methodist Women’s Christmas sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, at Deering Memorial United Methodist Church. Items will include crafts, baked goods, Rada knives, Christmas gifts and Mrs. Claus’ Closet. Senior luncheon at Anderson Staples OXFORD — On Tuesday, Nov. […]
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Movie screening, potluck luncheon NORWAY — Second Congregational Church of Norway will hold a community movie night at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, for the family-friendly movie, “Epic,” projected onto the big screen. This free showing is open to all in the community. Members will be grateful to accept donations of money and/or supplies for […]
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OCEA-R to hear history of firefighting at year’s final meeting
LOCKE MILLS — The November meeting of the Oxford County Educators Association-Retired will be held at the Locke Mills Legion Hall on Friday, Nov. 21. Sign-in and socialization begins at 10:30 a.m., followed by the business meeting, a dinner served by the American Legion Auxiliary and a program presented by Ted Gerber, president of the […]
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Clothing, shoe sale at Thrifty Gift Shop PARIS — A clothing and shoe sale will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Oct. 30-31, at the Thrifty Gift Shop, 659 Park St. Items include like-new or gently used winter clothing and jeans for infants to adults. Proceeds benefit the Families in […]
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Stamp-A-Stack date corrected PARIS — The annual Christmas Stamp-A-Stack event will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Maine Veterans’ Home, 477 High St. Make 18 Christmas cards while you help raise funds for the Alzheimer’s Unit at the Veterans’ Home. Class fee is $25. Fee includes beverages, snacks and all materials. […]
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Author to present spooky readings PARIS — Local author Henry Hamilton will be featured at the McLaughlin Garden and Homestead’s second annual Jack-o-Lantern Spectacular on Oct. 24 and 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. In addition to seeing hundreds of carved pumpkins lining the garden paths, visitors will have a chance to hear readings from […]
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Chesterville Grange ‘souper’ supper CHESTERVILLE — The Chesterville Grange will have a public “souper” supper on Friday, Oct. 24, serving between 5 and 6:30 p.m. Meal includes homemade soups, chowders, breads and dessert. Adults, $5; child, $2.50. For more information, call 778-2282 or 778-5845. Oxford Historical meeting change OXFORD — The Oxford Historical Society has […]
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SMH offers hormonal health wellness class NORWAY — Join doctors and staff from Western Maine OB/GYN for a lively discussion on how a woman’s body changes and how this affects overall health and well-being. This session will allow women to interact and ask questions. It will also address the risks for breast cancer, osteoporosis and […]