OTISFIELD — The Social Outreach Committee plans to hold a free community Hawaiian sliders lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 7, at the 292 Route 121 community hall. Donations are appreciated. The Social Outreach Committee is an independent, community, town-sanctioned panel that puts on the lunches. Those who can help set up […]
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Car crash causes power outage in Oxford area
Oxford Plains Speedway loses power Saturday night, causing races to be delayed.
Otisfield association to hold program, ice cream social July 31
OTISFIELD — The 108th annual program of the Bell Hill Meetinghouse Association is set for 4 p.m. Sunday, July 31, at the Bell Hill Meetinghouse at 191 Bell Hill Road; all are welcome. Bernard Fishman, museum director of the Maine State Museum, will be the featured speaker. Fishman will give a talk on the history […]
Poland students receive Whittier scholarships
Two Poland Regional High School graduates have each been awarded a $1,000 Bruce M. Whittier Scholarship, according to a news release from Mary Whittier. Lucas Kelly, son of Tim and Amy Kelly of Poland, plans to attend the University of Maine. Willa Galipeau-Eldridge, daughter of Sean and Leah Galipeau-Eldridge of Otisfield, plans to attend Bentley […]
Otisfield man denies child porn charges
Travis Kimball is charged with three federal felonies involving minors.
Western Maine towns seek input on community resilience priorities
Residents in Bethel, Otisfield, South Paris and Woodstock are discussing climate resilience this summer through a series of public meetings. These meetings aim to inform each town’s enrollment in Maine’s Community Resilience Partnership, a program that helps Maine communities reduce emissions and prepare for the effects of climate change through direct support and grants of […]
Winners from Otisfield Independence Day festivities
OTISFIELD — The Otisfield Volunteer Firemen’s Association strayed from pie to cookies for its annual Fourth of July bake sale and contest and the results were a hit. It has been a longstanding tradition for the association to sponsor a pie-baking contest ahead of Otisfield’s Independence Day parade. Each year seemed to attract fewer competitors […]
Otisfield society to hold strawberry festival, exhibit July 10
The Otisfield Historical Society plans to celebrate its 41st anniversary from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, July 10. Its first program of the year will be an annual Strawberry Festival, featuring handpicked strawberries, homemade whipped cream and biscuits. The cost of the shortcake is $5. It will be served outside the Bell Hill Meetinghouse at […]
Photo Album: Seeds of Peace welcomes campers
On Sunday, Seeds of Peace welcomed 62 campers for its first session of the summer.