Western Foothills Land Trust has released its 2024 Spring Program schedule, offering a lineup of outdoor activities designed to engage, educate and inspire the community. Offerings include crafting pinhole eclipse viewers with the town of Norway, exploring vernal pools with the Lakes Environmental Association, and learning how to nurture native pollinators at Mclaughlin Garden. To […]
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OHCHS senior follows her calling to care for others
Michaela Holbrook says she has been fascinated by nursing and helping others since she saw, as a toddler, her mother get stitches on a cut leg.
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Otisfield students learn more than smithy trade from school custodian
Otisfield Community School students learn about metal-works, with bonus lessons on engineering adaptive equipment.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Otisfield jogger critically injured when hit by truck
Jennifer Blastow, 51, is in critical condition at Maine Medical Center.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
‘A stunning blessing’: Live Nativity draws hundreds to Otisfield barn
The first Community Live Nativity at Field of Faith on Lodge Hill in Otisfield was held Saturday night with a crowd of about 200 people coming to watch the portrayal of the birth of Jesus.
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Community Live Nativity set for Saturday at Otisfield
Ken and Jen Hawley are hosting the pageant with help from area churches.
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Western Foothills Land Trust buys 721 acres of forest, river frontage
The Western Foothills Land Trust recently enlarged its existing Twin Bridges Preserve by acquiring an adjacent 721-acre forest tract known as Edwards Mills, one of the Chadbourne Tree Farm working forests in western Maine. The tract includes access from Route 117 and land on both sides of the Crooked River in Norway, Otisfield and Harrison. […]
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Body of missing Naples man found near ATV trails in Otisfield
Joseph Jimino had not been seen since last week when he told friends he was out riding his ATV.
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Bell Hill Meetinghouse Association honors outgoing president
The Bell Hill Meetinghouse Association honored retiring association President Caroline “Callie” Zilinsky July 30 at its annual program. Zilinsky, who served as president of the group for nearly 20 years, racked up a long list of accomplishments during her tenure. With her thoughtful and visionary leadership style, she guided the association through numerous major restoration […]
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The Cobblestones to perform in Otisfield
Local favorites The Cobblestones will perform in concert at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 13, at the Bell Hill Meetinghouse in Otisfield. The band plays an eclectic music collection best described as Americana with acoustic, rock, and classic rock favorites in the mix. Their set list includes many favorites old and new featuring passionate vocals, […]