Gymnastics start at GRCC RUMFORD — The GRCC Gymnastics is proud to offer the new monthly session of recreational gymnastics. The classes are offered as the following: Pee Wee on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3 to 4 p.m., Lions from 4 to 5 p.m. and Tigers from 5 to 6 p.m. Each is $40 and […]
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Buckfield tax rate drops
BUCKFIELD — The Board of Selectmen voted Tuesday night to set the tax rate at $20.55 per thousand dollars of valuation for 2015. The rate is down 75 cents from 2014. The board also heard from Town Manager Cindy Dunn, who said the framers for the fire and rescue station failed to show up as […]
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This week’s agenda
Tuesday Buckfield: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Casco: Selectboard, 6:30 p.m., Community Center Lovell: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Newry: Selectmen, 5 p.m., Town Office Paris: Conservation Committee, 7 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Planning Board, 6 p.m., Town Office Woodstock: Selectmen, 5 p.m., Conference Room Woodstock: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Conference Room Wednesday Bethel: Planning […]
Posted inLocal Sports
High school roundup: St. Dom’s boys overpower Mt. Abram
SALEM — Midfielder Isaac Lapointe deflected a corner and hit the back post for the eventual game-winner as St. Dom’s notched a 2-0 victory over Mt. Abram in MVC boys’ soccer action Friday. The Saints (5-2-2) placed the ball in the cage twice in the second half. Connor Samson redirected the ball past the goalie […]
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Celebrates 100th birthday
Dorothy Hiscock celebrated her 100th birthday at the Victorian Villa in Canton with her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Also present for the Sept. 17 gathering was her only living sibling, Roger Gammon. Hiscock was born on Sept. 17, 1914, in the old homestead on Gurney Hill in Hartford. The fifth of 10 children born […]
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Buckfield to address ‘an incredible hole’ in rescue service
BUCKFIELD — Nearly three weeks after voters at Special Town Meeting saved the Buckfield Rescue Department by reinstating its $186,585 budget, the department is in trouble once again—this time it needs personnel. After 20 years with the Rescue Department, Chief Lisa Bennett will call it quits as of Monday. Her terse letter to the selectmen, […]
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Six Great Maine Outdoor Weekend events in the Oxford Hills, Sept. 26-28
OXFORD HILLS — The sixth Great Maine Outdoor Weekend is scheduled for Sept. 26-28. The weekend is an annual collaborative event featuring outdoor active programs offered by a variety of agencies and organizations throughout the state. The weekend was created on the premise that everyone can enjoy the outdoors no matter who they are or […]
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This week’s agenda
Tuesday Casco: Select board, 6:30 p.m.Community Center Lovell: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Oxford: Comprehensive Plan, 7 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office West Paris: Selectmen, 5 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Bethel: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Buckfield: Board of Assessors, 6 p.m., Municipal Center Casco: Special Town Meeting, 7 p.m., […]
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Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education courses
PARIS — Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education program is offering fun courses in October: Thursday, Sept. 25 Continue the fun with Zumba Toning with Lisa Graves, 6 to 7 p.m., for six weeks. Tuition for this class is $25. Held at Hartford/Sumner Elementary. Monday, Sept. 29 Geocaching 101, with Armand Bonneau, 6 to 8 p.m., for […]