HARRISON — A public buffet breakfast will be held from 7 to 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 5, at the Congregational Church across the street from the Crystal Lake Park. The breakfast will include scrambled eggs, French toast, breakfast sandwiches, home fries, sausage, fresh fruit, orange juice, coffee and tea. Donations are appreciated and will go […]
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Harrison voters will have cafe available
HARRISON — The Recreation Department’s Election Day cafe will be open Nov. 8 beginning at 8 a.m. at the Town Office. Recreation Department Director Paula Holt said a variety of baked and hot foods and beverages will be available to voters. The cafe is in the town garage next to the voting area. “We will […]
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Need a better plan for the future
It is hard to believe an issue as big and costly as the Cumberland County Civic Center has so little attention being paid to the problems with the current structure. Our opposition is not based on our distance from the current center or even the amount of money being proposed. Our opposition is our belief […]
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Harrison halloween party set for Monday
HARRISON — The Recreation Department is sponsoring a Halloween party at the Fire Station from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday. Recreation Department Director Paula Holt said there will be games, healthy refreshments and a “guess jar.” The games and events will include cookie decorating, pumpkin bowling, worm bobbing, a pin the eyeball hunt, an arts […]
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Paris woman denied release before manslaughter trial
BRIDGTON — A Paris teen charged with manslaughter was denied release from custody Monday in Bridgton District Court. Morgan Kesseli, 18, has been in custody at Long Creek Youth Development Center since September, when she was charged with violating her bail. At the hearing Monday, Kesseli’s family sought to let her live at home and […]
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H.S. Football: Eddies come back on Vikings
PARIS — The game had all the makings of a classic playoff matchup. Extended introductions, these due to senior night at Oxford Hills? Check. Crisp, clean autumn air? Check. Two teams playing with plenty of pride? Check. No matter that, previous to Friday night, Edward Little and Oxford Hills had three combined wins, the Eastern […]
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Oxford schools reaping benefits of energy work
The Oxford Hills School District has aggressively attacked its energy costs in a way that could serve as a model, not only for other school districts but for businesses and homeowners, as well. The district has worked over the past four years with Siemens Inc. to make energy-saving improvements to its facilities, including solar panels, […]
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Kids’ basketball registration Oct. 20
HARRISON — Registration for local children in grades one through six who are interested in playing basketball will be held at the Elementary School gym Thursday, Oct. 20, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The fee for girls and boys in grades three through six is $30 per child or $50 maximum per family. This fee […]
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Local Briefs: Curtis Gray memorial turkey shoot scheduled
HARRISON — The Western Maine Fish and Game club will be holding its fourth-annual Curtis Gray Memorial Turkey Shoot on Sunday, Oct. 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The range is located in Harrison on Route 117 adjacent to the transfer station. The shoot will include all disciplines (rifle, handgun and shotgun). Bring your […]