NORWAY — The Norway High School Alumni Association will hold its final gathering July 15 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in Paris. The group is comprised of those who attended the school on Main Street before the town joined the Oxford Hills School District in 1961. Their last banquet […]
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School budgets, classroom construction, school improvements pass in Oxford Hills
REGION — Oxford voters have approved all referendum questions for education budgets and building projects. Results for Maine School Administrative District 17, Maine Vocational Region 11 and Oxford Hills and Nezinscot Region Adult Education budgets were 915 in favor and 382 opposed. Oxford Hills also had three construction projects on the ballot. One was a […]
Oxford to tackle Rabbit Valley Road as a 2024 capital project
OXFORD — After learning that repairing Rabbit Valley Road following last month’s major storm would prohibit Oxford’s Highway Department from completing much other work this summer, selectmen have opted to bump it up on their capital road projects list and rebuild it. Highway Foreman Jim Bennett estimated that his crew could replace at least 10 […]
Harrison elections June 13, annual town meeting June 14
The meeting will be held Wednesday at 6 p.m., at Harrison Elementary School on Naples Road.
Lawmakers show up for education
State Sen. Rick Bennett (Oxford) and State Rep. Sawin Millett (Waterford) provided SAD 17’s school board directors with information about Maine’s education funding formula and requested a dialogue to help them promote its reform through the legislature.
The old Pigeon Hill Schoolhouse restoration marches forward
The Oxford Historical Society has received many donations in cash, materials, services, and now real estate, since announcing its intent to restore Oxford’s last remaining one-room schoolhouse.
Oxford voters pass all Town Meeting articles in 30 minutes
June elections will be held at Oxford Town Office on June 13, instead of the Public Safety Building on Route 26. The office, which is usually closed on election day, will be open for limited business that Tuesday.
Norway community a big perk for Stephens Memorial Hospital’s incoming president
New to town, SMH President Jeff Noblin said he and he wife are finding Norway to be the best place possible to raise their family.
Romero’s Mexican Food Truck has parked at Cooper Farms
A Mexican food option came to West Paris May 18.