Steve Sherlock

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Published
August 4, 2023

Norway residents vote for 180-day moratorium along the Crooked River

PARIS — Voters from Norway at a special Town Meeting on Thursday unanimously approved a 180-day moratorium on certain activities within 250 feet of the Crooked River . Nearly 20 residents attended the meeting at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. The moratorium prevents any town official from acting on any application for land clearing, excavation, […]
Published
August 3, 2023

Androscoggin County employees to receive 2.3% cost-of-living adjustment in 2024

The commissioners voted 5-2 to award the increase to nonunion employees.
Published
August 1, 2023

Winthrop man killed in fiery crash on Route 2 in Farmington

Noah Brochu, 26, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Published
July 31, 2023

West Paris man arrested, three injured in Oxford crash

David Sisson is facing multiple charges after crashing into the back of a vehicle on Route 26.
Published
July 31, 2023

West Paris man arrested, three injured in Oxford crash

David Sisson is facing multiple charges after crashing into the back of a vehicle on Route 26.
Published
July 26, 2023

Stewart resigns from Sumner Select Board

A redacted copy of a report conducted by an independent investigator will be available next week so “people can review it and draw their own conclusions.”
Published
July 25, 2023

Stacy Blaquiere tapped to lead Buckfield Rescue

The Select Board will consider the appointment of Blaquiere, the current interim deputy chief, at its next board meeting on Aug. 7.
Published
July 24, 2023

Maine DOT limits vehicle weight on Norway’s Crockett Ridge Road

The town will meet with the Army Corps of Engineers to determine the next step in order to remove the 22-ton road posting on the bridge.
Published
July 20, 2023

State looking to buy building next to Lewiston courthouse for DA’s office

The District Attorney’s office will need to find a temporary home for up to two years during the renovation to connect the building with the District Court next door.
Published
July 19, 2023

Maine Public expands radio signal, alert system into Bethel, western Oxford County

The FCC awarded seven new signals to Maine Public to expand its reach into rural Maine.