HARRISON — The Ronald G. St. John Veterans of Foreign Wars Post will hold a public breakfast from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Feb. 12 at the hall on Route 35. The menu will include eggs, French toast, pancakes, biscuits and country gravy, chili, bacon, sausage, home fries, fruit cup, sweet breads, orange juice and beverage. […]
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Harrison seeks to reduce outside contracts
HARRISON — Town Manager Bud Finch told selectmen Thursday that he will be looking into whether recent bids for contracts may not be awarded if some of the work can be done by town employees. Unlike previous years, when only a few bids were submitted for maintenance, cleaning and mowing contracts, nine individuals or companies […]
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Texas hold ’em HARRISON — The Harrison Lions Club will hold a Texas hold’em tournament from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at the VFW Hall, 176 Waterford Road. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Space is limited to 100 players. The entry fee is $55. Proceeds will be used to provide services to the […]
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Harrison fishing derby taking preregistrations
HARRISON — The fourth annual Harrison Recreation Youth and Family Ice Fishing Derby will be held Feb. 25 on Long Lake. The starting point and weigh-in station will be at the Harrison boat launch at Long Lake. Recreation Director Paula Holt said the derby will start at 7 a.m. with registration available at the boat […]
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Texas hold ’em HARRISON — The Harrison Lions Club will hold a Texas hold ’em tournament from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at the VFW Hall, 176 Waterford Road. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Space is limited to 100 players. The entry fee is $55. Proceeds will be used to provide services to […]
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Super Bowl Skate Fest at Harrison
HARRISON — The town Recreation Department and Harrison Youth Boosters are sponsoring their annual Super Bowl Skate Fest for all residents on Sunday, Feb. 5. It will be held at the Bridgton Academy Ice Arena from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. The event is free. Assorted size skates are available at the rink or participants may […]
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Harrison to hold senior luncheon
HARRISON — The Recreation Department invites seniors ages 60 and older to join a Valentine’s celebration luncheon with games and prizes from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at the Congregational Church, across from Crystal Lake Park. This special luncheon will feature homemade minestrone soup, steamed hot dogs, Italian bread, grape nut […]
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Myrtle B. Thurlow
PHILLIPS — Myrtle B. Thurlow, 97, of Phillips, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, at her home, after an extended period of declining health. She was born May 21, 1914, in Harrison, to Lena Tyler Brown and Lowell Marston Brown. Myrtle was raised in Bartlett, N.H., the youngest of four children and was predeceased by her […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County jail: * John P. Bernard, 46, of Mexico, Jan. 12, violation of bail conditions, Mexico Police Department. * Davin K. Flagg, 36, of Buckfield, Jan. 12, failure to pay fines for operating after license revocation, $1,430 cash bail, Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. * David […]