Scott Berk News Today

Six historic properties in Maine earn grants for community economic revitalization projects.

A nonprofit is working to transform the large building into a multi-use space called Lights Out Gallery.

A nonprofit is working to transform the large building into a multi-use space called Lights Out Gallery.

July Oxford Hills was rocked by tragedy July 7 when a Norway resident was murdered by their spouse, Oxford public safety responded to multiple fires and a suicide, a person incarcerated at Oxford County Jail died and three people were killed in a two-car accident in South Paris, all within a span of hours. Maine […]

An artist and her partner can now easily host visitors with a shed-roofed suite they added to their wooded 10-acre parcel.

NORWAY — The Center for an Ecology-Based Economy (CEBE) recently added four new electric vehicle charging stations, adding eight new plugs to their Western Maine EV charging network. This latest addition makes a total of 26 public plugs that the climate justice nonprofit has installed over the last eight years. The new ChargePoint Level 2, […]

'Dennis has set an awfully high bar.' — Scott Berk, Norway Downtown board president

Town Manager Dennis Lajoie had planned to retire last December but has twice agreed to stay in office until a replacement can be hired.

Developer Mike Hanes plans to build 16 affordable apartment units in the historic three-story brick structure that has been vacant for more than 20 years.

NORWAY — Norway residents, shoppers in the downtown, and visitors have access to new free, public access WiFi internet service at Longley Square on Main Street in downtown Norway. This service is the result of a multi-organization partnership involving the Town of Norway, Norway Downtown and Lakeside Norway plus Community Concepts Finance Corporation, its contractor […]