OHCHS student body president pulls out the stops—including Zoom, popcorn and burritos—to bring Winter Carnival to the high school despite the pandemic.
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Otisfield Planning Board holds cell tower public hearing
OTISFIELD — Residents of Otisfield will be be able to comment and pose questions about Verizon Wireless’ plans to construct a communications tower on property located at 264 Bell Hill Road at a public hearing on Mar. 23. The planning board approved Verizon’s application at its Feb. 23 meeting. The hearing is scheduled for 6 […]
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Oxford Casino, hotel bet on a safe reopening
Oxford Casino expands to 50% customer capacity March 26; rehiring laid-off workers and adding new staff.
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Harrison teen is self-taught dog trainer
Danielle Bean will major in biology and animal science at USM, with the goal of starting a business.
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Community programs for Christmas, winter coats loses location, seeking new ‘home’
Rightstart hopes to find a new site by June but available commercial space for nonprofits in Oxford Hills is tight.
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Staying strong, staying fierce … at 10 years old
Katarina Sherbinski of Norway was diagnosed with a mango-sized brain tumor in late February.
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A glimpse to the future: Birding as a lifetime pursuit
OTISFIELD — There are close to 300 bird species found in Maine and Atticus Soehren of Otisfield hopes to eventually document every one. At 18 years he is an avid birder and photographer, working on what hobbyists call the “life list.” “I’m always trying to add to my list,” the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School senior […]
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Foothills Foodworks tackles food insecurity in Oxford Hills
NORWAY — The Western Foothills are known for many things. One thing is local food. Another thing is people who care. So when a pandemic threatened the health, livelihoods and food security of Oxford County residents, it was only a matter of time before community partners stepped in and built a network solution. “Once the […]
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A glimpse to the future: Oxford Hills senior plans career to help others with type 1 diabetes
Logan Keane was diagnosed with the disease when he was 2 years old.
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Oxford continues search for new town office
Selectmen propose leasing space at Oxford Plaza as they continue plans to eventually build a new town office.