String, brass, wind sought for Oxford Hills children
By Leslie H. Dixon OXFORD — Do you have an old instrument laying musically unfulfilled in a closet or attic? ALMOST AN ORCHESTRA — A large number of used instruments, donated to the Oxford Elementary...
View ArticleNew Post Office sign embodies North Waterford
By Leslie H. Dixon NORTH WATERFORD — 04267. It’s a community’s identity. NEW SIGN – Local artist David Dupree and former North Waterford Postmaster Kathleen McAllister, left, stand with Maxine Roak,...
View ArticleHalloween fun abounds in the Oxford Hills
OXFORD HILLS — The Oxford Hills will echo with spooks and goblins and pumpkins and treats on Friday, Oct. 28, as the annual Norway Halloween Festival and Moore Park Halloween Party attract young and...
View ArticleOxford Hills Ukulele Group is strummin’ the strings, singin’ the songs
OXFORD HILLS — What started out as a joke for one couple blossomed into an adventure that now brings the Oxford Hills alive with the sound of music – ukulele music that is. TOE TAPPING — Some clients...
View ArticleThe powerhouse behind downtown Norway and Norway Downtown
By A.M. Sheehan NORWAY — Easily recognizable, known far and wide, Norway’s Andrea Burns can be found in the warm months pulling weeds along Main Street, picking up litter and talking with merchants,...
View ArticleFestival of Trees, parade set for Nov. 25-27 in Norway and Paris
By Matt Daigle OXFORD HILLS — The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its annual Festival of Trees and Christmas Parade, set for Friday, Nov. 25 to Sunday, Nov. 27. Jennifer Boenig of...
View ArticleChurch donated to library to become community center in Paris
PARIS — The town of Paris will have a community center open for residents and organizations hopefully by spring, thanks to a donation from the New England Conference of the United Methodist Church to...
View ArticleNew folk art center offers classes in wet felting, spinning, wood carving and...
NORWAY — The Folk Art & Craft Center at Fiber & Vine in downtown Norway is just getting off the ground and organizers hope to grow the center and offer more to the community. FOLKSY — Co-owner...
View ArticleParis woman provides art, spiritual care to orphans in Ecuador
PARIS — Maybe the stars aligned or there was some higher power at work, but either way the Rev. Sarah Shepley believes her recent mission trip to bring art to orphans in Ecuador was the convergence of...
View ArticleMusic, art fest opens Saturday in Sumner
SUMNER — After moving to Sumner a year ago, Lori Haigh discovered there was a lot of untapped artistic talent with the town’s youngsters and wanted to find a way foster that creativity. She found that...
View ArticleChristmas spirit abounds on Main Street in Norway
NORWAY — Did you know, the Matolcsy Art Center and the Norway Historical Society have many gift possibilities for sale each Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. During Norway’s Holiday Nights, Magic on Main Street?...
View ArticleDancers take on bullying in Bethel
By Alison Aloisio, Bethel Citizen The Toe Tappin’ Jazz Dance Studio of Bethel will target bullying in its production of “Land of Lost Stories,” to be presented today (Thursday) and Friday at the...
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