PARIS — Longtime Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School boys basketball coach Scott Graffam was a guest of honor at Maine School Administrative District 17’s board meeting Monday night. Superintendent Heather Manchester invited Graffam to be honored by directors and administrators following his recent induction into the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame. Graffam graduated from Medomak […]
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Local attorney Jeff Wilson is Norway’s new town manager
NORWAY — After a lengthy search that spanned a year, the town of Norway found its new town manager this fall – a person practically in its own backyard. Jeffrey Wilson, a local attorney who is drawing down his law practice in South Paris, starts his new career as Norway’s head administrator this month. Wilson […]
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The holiday season brings an uptick in porch piracy
Package theft is an unfortunate side effect of online shopping and home delivery.
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Paris is now home to rare-breed Red Poll cattle
Two Red Poll heifers, Gertie and Dixie, are the first of their kind in Maine.
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Oxford church kicks off the season with a benefit concert
The concert is free to the public. Donations to pay for ongoing church restoration work are appreciated.
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SAD 17 reviews four-year, 24-credit road to graduation
Graduation from OHCHS carries Maine’s highest class credit requirement.
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Oxford Hills senior sings her way to eastern regional honor treble choir
Kira Powell of Otisfield will represent Oxford Hills in the American Choral Directors Association Eastern Division Honors Treble Choir at the ACDA’s annual conference in February
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‘Just 2 kids from Maine’ get a raucous welcome at Otisfield book fair
Overheard in the Otisfield Community School gymnasium following a visit from a former New England Patriot: “Matt gave us just what we needed to hear!”
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Developer plans to create apartments for seniors in former Oxford woolen mill
The Caleb Group of Massachusetts announces $32 million project for 70-plus apartments.
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State permanently closes Scribner’s Bridge in Harrison
The bridge connects the towns of Harrison and Otisfield.