The new location will provide cold storage and more efficient drive-through for clients.
Nicole Carter
Staff Writer
Nicole joined Sun Journal’s Western Maine Weeklies group in 2019 as a staff writer for the Franklin Journal and Livermore Falls Advertiser. Later she moved over to the Advertiser Democrat where she covers Oxford Hills communities and School Administrative District 17. She seizes every opportunity to research and write about local history and she enjoys writing features that leave readers with a smile. Nicole graduated summa cum laude from the University of Southern Maine with a B.A. in history and concentration in creative writing. She held audience development and marketing positions at several Maine-based trade media companies in the Portland area before taking on community news. When not working she is an avid reader and fiber artist and enjoys observing local wildlife, from snakes and blue frogs to large game and carnivores. She and her husband, Greg, share their secluded homestead in Peru with an assortment of cats, dogs, alpacas and chickens.
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West Paris students help lobby for outdoor education
Two Agnes Gray students accompanied the school’s Outdoor Education Coordinator Sarah Timm to the Maine State House in Augusta to promote outdoor education for all Maine students.
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Oxford Hills senior charts a career with Maine Warden Service
About to complete his third year in Oxford Hills Technical School’s law enforcement program, senior Emmett Hand is building experience that promotes the outdoors, earning key certifications and embarking on two years of community college. Post-college he plans to join the Maine Warden Service.
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Norway’s historic Roberts Farm given new life
The historic structure provides for the local economy and community, 200 years after it was first built.
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Norway’s historic Roberts Farm given new life
The historic structure provides for the local economy and community, 200 years after it was first built.
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SAD 17 presents proposed 2023-24 budget
Decreases in state and federal funding and COVID-related grants amid rising expenses result in higher local assessments ranging from 3%-11%.
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No stopping Girls on the Run in Oxford Hills
The seasonal program teaches girls life skills, friendships and healthy activity.
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Oxford makes budget recommendations, approves bids
OXFORD — Selectmen approved a bid from P&B Paving to repair and repave Whittemore Road and a section of Number Six Road, projects that had been held over from last year. The bid from P&B Paving includes doing shim work to Pottle Road. The board approved a bid from Bennett Property Service to mow and […]
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Brendan Palmer named OHCHS’ Good Citizen of the Year
PARIS — Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School has awarded senior Brendan Palmer with The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Good Citizen Award. According to OHCHS Principal Paul Bickford, the award is based on the qualities of dependability, service, leadership and patriotism. “Brendan was a clear choice, with his community service and the leadership he […]
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The future is now for Paris Cape Historical Society
To continue preserving Paris’ long economic, agricultural and cultural heritage, Paris Cape Historical Society needs support from the community to survive.