NORWAY — The contributions of area residents and legislators to replace three flags stolen from the Veterans Memorial Park last year were recognized Wednesday evening in a ceremony. Colby Davis of Canton, a World War II Air Force veteran and former prisoner of war, accepted thanks from Stone-Smart American Legion Post 82 for his financial […]
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Bridgton man, boy on motorcycle injured in Oxford crash
OXFORD — A Bridgton motorcyclist and his boy passenger were badly injured Monday in a crash on Route 26. According to Officer James Richardson of the Oxford Police Department, Michael Chaine, 39, of Bridgton was riding a 2001 Kawasaki motorcycle south on Route 26 about 1:25 p.m. when it collided with a 2006 Ford Focus […]
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TD Bank 250: Taylor’s hopes lose traction late
OXFORD — Jeff Taylor has endured worse nights in the TD Bank 250 at Oxford Plains Speedway than Sunday. He has been involved in wrecks and had equipment fail while leading. In the mixed-emotions category, Taylor cashed a check for $24,000 but only walked away with a second-place trophy after chasing Dave Whitlock to the […]
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Learning Fun Offered at the LOOK Program
PARIS — The LOOK Program (Learning Opportunities for Our Kids) will take place at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School during the weeks of July 18 and July 25. Classes run for one week in the mornings. Detailed course descriptions and times are available in the LOOK brochures, available in each school and library in Oxford […]
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Oxford Elementary School awards
OXFORD — Oxford Elementary School awarded the following second trimester awards. School Pride awards Mrs. Maxfield’s kindergarten: Anna Chaloult, Hailey Hall, Roger Keough, Lucas Landers, Ashley Laroche, Bella MacLearn, Lionel Noble, Brittany Pike, Wynter Smith and Lia Traficonte. Mrs. Shaw’s kindergarten: Laci Cook, Grayson Foster, Lea Gomes, Tori Hall, Tyler Hodgdon, Samantha Mills, Peter Morrison, […]
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Auto Racing Notebook: Rowe rolling into busy PASS stretch
Peyton Manning rarely gets mentioned without Tom Brady entering the conversation. Larry Bird and Magic Johnson are forever linked. And nobody needs to tell Ben Rowe that when local race fans hear his name, they also think of Johnny Clark. The two have dominated Pro All Stars Series competition for a decade, combining for nine […]
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Oxford selectmen reappoint employees
OXFORD — Selectmen reappointed town employees Thursday in an annual action. Michael Chammings was reappointed as town manager, as well as his positions as treasurer, tax collector, road commissioner and assistant code enforcement officer. Ellen Morrison was reappointed town clerk and general assistance administrator. Rodney Smith was reappointed as code enforcement officer and plumbing inspector. […]