OTISFIELD — The Board of Selectmen has received the first signed 99-year lease agreement for Heniger Park. Lot No. 2, leased by James McKenna of Arlington, Mass., was signed, notarized and returned to selectmen, assuring him he will have a new lease to use the lot on Pleasant Lake for the next 99 years, pending […]
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Christmas Eve service in Hebron HEBRON — The Hebron Community Baptist Church will host a Christmas Eve candlelight service at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24. FMI call 966-2694. Christmas Eve service in Otisfield OTISFIELD — The Christmas Eve service at East Otisfield Free Baptist Church will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. […]
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This week’s agenda
Tuesday Buckfield: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Lovell: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Newry: Selectmen, 5 p.m., Town Office Otisfield: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Buckfield: Village Corp., 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Casco: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Community Center Newry: […]
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Church undercroft plans sale, raffle NORWAY — A held-over sale with many items at half-price will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, at Christ Episcopal Church undercroft, 35 Paris. St. Raffle baskets will also be available. Spurrs Corner food pantry hours OTISFIELD — The food pantry at Spurrs Corner Church, […]
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Christmas dinner and tree-lighting ceremony to be held on Dec. 13
OTISFIELD — The smell of roasting turkey will be wafting through the corridors of the Otisfield Community School on Friday afternoon as the school staff begins preparations for the annual Christmas community dinner followed by the lighting of the town’s Christmas tree on Saturday, Dec. 13. “It’s a great way to get the families together,” […]
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Well done – Students honored for achievements
NEW LONDON, N.H. — Jillian Jacobs of Otisfield was inducted into the Colby-Sawyer College chapter of Alpha Chi on Sunday, Oct. 19. Jacobs is a member of the class of 2016 majoring in business administration. The Alpha Chi national honor society promotes academic excellence and exemplary character among college and university students. — BEVERLY, Mass. […]
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Adler praises area fire departments
OTISFIELD — Len Adler, a selectman and Fire Department lieutenant, Wednesday praised the efforts of Otisfield and area fire departments for their work battling the fire at Garry and Debbie Dyer’s home Nov. 23. The couple’s two-story home, barn and business at 624 Route 121 were destroyed. State fire investigators said the cause was possibly […]
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Otisfield considers marking difference between public and private roads
OTISFIELD — Selectmen gave a Road Study Review Committee member the go-ahead Wednesday night to start marking the ends of town roads that become private. Each marking will be done with a 6-inch granite square with an engraving that will be put into the side of the road on town easement land. The committee is […]
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Spurrs Corner food pantry hours OTISFIELD — The food pantry at Spurrs Corner Church, Route 121, will be open Tuesday, Dec. 2, from 10 a.m. to noon. The pantry is open to residents of Otisfield on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. For information call 583-4780 or 627-4329. West Paris food pantry open […]
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Otisfield fire started in or around barn; cause unknown
OTISFIELD — A fire that razed a large barn and multifamily home on Route 121 on Sunday started for unknown reasons in the barn, according to the Office of the State fire Marshal. Investigators believe the fire that destroyed the home of Gary and Debbie Dyer originated on or inside the large barn stuffed with hay […]