NORWAY — Virginia “Bunny” Forrest passed away peacefully Sept. 12, at the Norway Rehabilitation and Living Center in Norway. She was 95 years old. She was born in the Bronx, New York City, N.Y., on Nov. 20, 1921. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Yonkers, N.Y., and completed the course at the Hollywood Modeling […]
McLaughlin Gardens
'Healing Through Music' features classical
Laurie Kennedy and other musicians from Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival will perform Healing Through Music, a 45-minute chamber music concert at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, July 20, in the barn at McLaughlin Garden and Homestead, 97 Main St., Paris. The concert will benefit the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, 199 Main St., Norway. The concert […]
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Book group offering bibliotherapy RUMFORD — In conjunction with the Dempsey Center in Lewiston, the Rumford Public Library will be holding a Spring Book Discussion Group for those who are experiencing cancer or other illnesses. Bibliotherapy, or book therapy, can have a therapeutic effect and can improve the quality of life for persons suffering from life-limiting illnesses. The […]
New Family Dollar location gets conditional OK
PARIS — The Planning Board on Tuesday gave conditional approval to a site plan review for a Family Dollar store proposed on one of the few noncommercial properties remaining along Main Street. Hunt Acquisitions LLC, a Tampa Fla.-based real estate company, intends to purchase a small parcel at 103 Main St. that includes a house and […]