“The volunteers all help each other. They watch out for each other. It’s a real family” – Operations Manager Sandy Swett.
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Paris-area animal shelter to expand with Animal Intake & Community Resources kennel
RPC plans to start construction on its intake and community building this year.
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Paris-based school district needs more bus drivers
The school district will pay for new drivers to receive state training and licensing.
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Harrison board selects four volunteers for new budget committee
Selectmen held a special meeting last Thursday to vote on a committee comprised of four citizens and the five-member board.
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West Paris Water District hoping loan coming soon to audit finances back to 2021
The water district is scrambling to address numerous equipment and safety issues brought to light after a boil water order continued for four months last year.
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Oxford opposes state plan for Oxford Street traffic light
The project at the intersection with Main Street is slated to be done in 2026.
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Mother Nature delivers the weather WinterKids need
HARRISON — When the annual WinterKids Winter Games kicked off at Harrison Elementary School kicked off last week, it was questionable whether all the activities planned for the four-week program would be possible. Western Maine has seen little to no snow since the beginning of the year and what was on the ground was hardened […]
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Harrison’s embattled town manager quits
Cass Newell faced personal attacks and stalking incidents during her three years, despite accomplishing much in that time.
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With extra high school administrator, students get away with less
Oxford Hills Comprehensive shifted a position from guidance head to assistant principal. The result is a crackdown on students skipping classes and other minor behavior offenses.
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Paris-based school district approves school bus purchase
Oxford Hills School District directors voted unanimously for a $141,405 lease/purchase financed over five years.