Nature Club plans potluck dinner OXFORD — The Twin Town Nature Club will begin its 91st year with a potluck dinner at 6 p.m. Monday, May 5, at the Congregational Church, 252 King St. Visitors are welcome. Bring a dish to share. For more information, call John Crumpton at 539-2902. Briar Path is opening for […]
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Otisfield Community School trimester awards
OTISFIELD — Otisfield Community School has announced awards for the second trimester of 2013-14 school year. The following students earned Academic Recognition Awards, meaning they met and/or exceeded grade level expectations in all academic areas: Fourth grade: Todd Brannon, Logan Reynolds, Jordan Smith, Lucy Tardiff, Hayden Wielki. The following students earned School Pride Awards, for […]
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99-year lease offered to Pleasant Lake leaseholders
OTISFIELD — The Heniger Park Reassessment Committee will offer a 99-year lease to leaseholders on Pleasant Lake who agree to terminate their current 50-year lease in writing between Jan. 1 and June 30, 2015. Additionally, the committee recommends that a land capitalization value of 2.2 percent times the assessed value be used to determine the […]
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Otisfield Historical Society to present ‘Food from the Fifties’ on April 24
OTISFIELD — Remember the happy days of the 1950s, when people ate lots of fruit Jell-o and casseroles made with Campbell’s cream of mushroom soup? All those nostalgic for this comfort food are especially invited to attend the Otisfield Historical Society’s April 24 luncheon and program, appropriately titled “Food from the Fifties.” This event will […]
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West Paris food pantry WEST PARIS — The Neighborhood Niche Food Pantry will be open from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesdays, April 15, at West Paris Baptist Church, 15 Church St. The pantry is open the first and third Tuesday of each month. West Paris residents are invited to come once a month. Spurrs Corner […]
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AARP chapter meets April 14 PARIS — The Oxford Hills Chapter of AARP will meet on Monday, April 14, at the First Congregational Church on East Main Street. Lunch will be served at noon and a chicken dinner is on the menu. The cost is $6.50 and reservations are required by calling Ruth at 744-9069 […]
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Rumford Seniors lunch, bus trip PERU — Rumford Seniors will have a luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday, April 7, at the old Peru School. Menu is meatloaf, macaroni and cheese, mixed vegetables, drink and dessert for $4.50. The public is welcome. Take-out available. Call 562-7700. Rumford Seniors have a bus going to […]
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Otisfield seeks to restart school budget meetings
OTISFIELD — Selectmen will ask SAD 17 directors Thomas Moore Jr. and Joseph Vaillancourt to meet with them next month to discuss the proposed 2014-15 school budget. The board said at its Wednesday night meeting that such meetings used to be routine and it would like to reinstate them. “Our school budget is less than […]
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Oxford Hills School District announces kindergarten screening
OXFORD — Oxford Hills School District is holding kindergarten screening at all elementary schools. Children must be 5 years of age on or before Oct. 15. Parents should note the schedule below and call the school in the town in which they reside to schedule an appointment. Availability is limited for pre-K in most towns. […]
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Legion Riders plan tween dance MECHANIC FALLS — American Legion Riders Post 150 will hold a Tween Dance from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, March 28, at 41 Elm St. The dance is for grades 4-6. There will be contests, snacks and door prizes. DJ will be Just Kendra. The cost is $5. Lewiston Bridge […]