NORWAY — Where former proprietors of the quaint storefront at 238 Main Street in Norway used to cater to tastes for health food or decadent baked goods, a new shop focused on helping customers feel and look their best has opened its doors. Longtime friends Liz Logan and Madison Cobbett have partnered to open a […]
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Sen. Rick Bennett’s ‘Four in the Forest’ trail run to benefit land trust
The Happy Moose Marathon takes place Sept. 23 on the Bennett family’s woodland trail system.
Revaluation sticker shock consequence of imperfect science of assessment
With property tax bills set to mail out in just a few weeks, town officials and property owners alike are in a no-win situation with Oxford’s recent property assessments.
With substance use disorder, support for recovery never stops
The Western Maine Addiction Recovery Initiative holds its seventh annual recovery rally this Sunday, starting at 11 a.m. at The HILLS Recovery Center in Norway and wrapping up at Moore Park in South Paris.
Oxford’s highway crew down to two workers
At Thursday’s select board meeting, residents voiced concerns about the public works department and property revaluations.
Maine Dragon Boat Club makes a splash with free paddle outings
People of all ages are taking dragon boat voyages on Lake Pennesseewassee.
SAD 17 appoints Veronica Poland of West Paris to Maine Vocational Region 11 board
PARIS — The Maine School Administrative District 17 board of directors Tuesday unanimously approved Director Veronica Poland’s application to serve on the board of directors for Maine Vocational Region 11. She joins MSAD 17 Directors Lewis Williams of Hebron and Peter Wood of Norway. Lisa Dunham of Oxford previously held the Region 11 seat, even […]
After tasting freedom, Oxford’s errant emu has been grounded
OXFORD — If your travels about town this summer have taken you down Rabbit Valley Road, there may be a chance you’ve seen an emu, who goes by the name of Emmanuel roaming about the neighborhood. Emmanuel is the lone ratite (species of large bird) on a small farm, along with a coterie of more […]
West Paris library launching a September fiber-arts class.
Classes start next Saturday at 1 p.m.