Meeting set Oct. 25 with state officials on replacing two schools.
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.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Homecoming not just for the kids; OHCHS alum to be honored Saturday
Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School announces that Monica LaVerdiere, Class of 1986, is the school’s 2022 Alumna of the Year.
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Water tests show elevated lead in some plumbing at OHMS
All Oxford Hills schools’ water is being retested.
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Oxford new municipal headquarters open for business
Moving to Pottle Road instead of building a new town office is saving Oxford tax payers at least $2 million.
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Melby’s in Waterford closes this week but the Hills will return
Citing pandemic fatigue and uncertainties surrounding inflation, supply shortages and fuel prices, Wayne and Tracie Hill will take their menu on the road next year, with a food truck.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
‘It improved me as a person’: Appalachian Trail inspires Norway hiker to complete ‘Triple Crown’
Tom Tomczyk recently completed North America’s ‘Triple Crown’ of hiking: the Appalachian, Pacific Crest and Continental Divide trails.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
New attractions add to Oxford County Fair experience
The fair has gone to the dogs and people loved it.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Name that cat! Opinions differ on feline captured by Norway game cam
Whether a domesticated housecat, bobcat or even a mountain lion, Randy Olson’s game camera freeze framed an online conversation starter on Sept. 10.
Posted inOxford Hills, Schools & Education
West Paris, Paris schools approved by state for construction money
Agnes Gray Elementary and Oxford Hills Middle schools make the grade.