Hebron Station School’s resident pet, a spotted leopard gecko named Gerry, spent summer vacation living with one of ‘his’ students.
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Newry to apply for FEMA grant for Sunday River erosion mitigation work
The funds would go toward a project to again try to keep the river in its main channel.
Oxford County first responders express concern over dispatch delays
County Administrator Zane Loper and Communications Director Geffrey Inman acknowledged the low staffing issue at Oxford County Regional Communications and noted they are actively trying to recruit people.
Oxford Hills students build new trail along river
PARIS — Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School students and cross country team members came together to build a new nearly one-mile trail along the Little Androscoggin River behind the school. About 20 students from the OHCHS cross country team gathered on the new trail Friday, Sept. 6, for one of the final work days to […]
Work starts on Bethel Station condos development
The foundation for the Residences at Bethel Station is to be laid in the next 60 days. Completion is expected about 12 to 18 months after groundbreaking.
Oxford Hills School District announces gains on its 3-year strategic plan
Maine School Administrative District 17 Superintendent Heather Manchester presented her ‘report card’ on year one to directors.
New Otisfield fire engine to be delivered next summer
Two Otisfield Fire Department officers were promoted and one was honored for her service to the town.
Biden ‘outraged’ by U.S. activist’s death; Israel kills dozens in Gaza strikes
Witnesses say Aysenur Eygi, 26, was fatally shot in the head last week by Israeli soldiers who opened fire while she was participating in a protest of illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank.
As U.S. and Ukraine debate arms restrictions, Blinken visits Kyiv
Ukrainians argue that being empowered to use the weaponry against Russian territory would reduce the threat from Russia by forcing it to pull key forces deeper inside its country.
Harvard’s Black enrollment drops after Supreme Court ruling
Last year’s ruling overturned decades of legal precedent and forced the country’s most selective colleges to change the ways they evaluate applicants.