How my great Aunt Betty made waves in business during second-wave feminism.
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A glimpse to the future: Song and guitar gets OHCHS senior through pandemic
Josh Lajoie, a senior from Hebron, used his time social distancing to teach himself guitar.
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Oxford Hills Class of ’21 up for community adoption
The idea was brought up by a local parent who wanted to help her daughter’s graduating class feel special after going to school during the pandemic.
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Easter in 2021
REGION — Here are some of the Easter celebrations happening around Oxford Hills. Churches Congregational, United Church of Christ Statement: Second Congregational Church, UCC, Norway wishes our community a happy, healthy Easter and invites you to join us online as we celebrate this Holy Week. While our sanctuary remains closed to in-person services, we continue […]
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Harrison’s 2022 budget reviewed at public hearing
The draft for the next fiscal year does not include SAD 17’s budget, which will not be finalized until later in April.
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Video: Harrison Food Bank hero wins trip to Costa Rica
A friend secretly nominated Sandy Swett in a sweepstakes for a free trip to Costa Rica. Among thousands of entries, Swett was one of 15 winners to receive a seven-day vacation for being an essential worker in 2020.
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Battle to bring cell, internet reception to Otisfield resumes
Lines are redrawn during a sometimes contentious hearing about constructing a communications tower in Otisfield.
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Maine Maple Sunday returns to Oxford Hills
REGION — A year after one annual tradition after another began to be cancelled due to the pandemic, Maine Maple Sunday makes its springtime return Sunday, March 28, as sugar houses across the state open their doors to the public. Miranda and Seth Bell of Colonial Hill Farm & Sugar Shack in Waterford are very […]
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Glimpse to the future: Dumont’s final basketball season the best it could be
NORWAY — Cassidy Dumont is one of the most well known female athletes in Oxford Hills and beyond. A leader on Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School’s varsity basketball team, Dumont was a key player when the Vikings won back-to-back state championships. This year’s basketball season looked decidedly different. The Maine Principals’ Association first announced the […]
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Oxford welcomes new town manager, fresh approach
OXFORD — Oxford is ready for its new town manager, Adam Garland, who officially starts in his new post on Mar. 22. Oxford’s Board of Selectmen unanimously approved the hiring of Garland at its Mar. 4 meeting. Oxford had been searching for a new chief executive since last summer. Currently a resident of Brunswick, Garland […]