PARIS — A Norway man faces up to a year in prison for a burglary last year in Hebron that included the theft of the family’s golden retriever. Timothy Scott Robbins, 28, of 816 Crockett Ridge Road, pleaded guilty to felony burglary and theft charges in Oxford County Superior Court on Friday afternoon in a deal […]
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Stephens Community Healthcare Foundation awards grants
NORWAY — Barbara Allen, vice president of community relations and development, has announced that the board of the Stephens Community Healthcare Foundation awarded grants to three local nonprofit organizations at their meeting on Jan. 14. These grants will support the community in attaining healthier lifestyles and also serves as a component of Western Maine Health’s […]
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FOODPLAY Tour, tackling childhood obesity, to be shown at Paris Elementary
PARIS — “Hannaford Helps Communities – FOODPLAY Tour,” an award-winning show that tackles childhood obesity will take place at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Paris Elementary School, 4 Hathaway Road. Having trouble getting your kids to eat their fruits and veggies, get off the couch and turn off the computer games? Thanks to a […]
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Scrapbooking club to meet at Oxford Rec OXFORD — A scrapbooking club will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. on the first and third Monday of each month beginning Monday, Feb. 2, at the Oxford Recreation Department, 85 Pleasant St. Cost for each meeting is $3. Bring your own albums, pages and supplies to work […]
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SAD 17 schools expect to reopen Thursday
PARIS — When a powerful snowstorm such as this week’s blizzard dumps more than two feet of snow on Oxford County, School Administrative District 17 officials have a lot to consider. Its school buses must cover 4,500 miles of roads to pick up students, some of whom live in remote areas in the district’s eight […]
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Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education: Classes begin Feb. 3
PARIS — Cabin Fever creeping in? January’s been a long, cold month and Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education can help you get out and about. Tuesday, Feb. 3 Computerized Office Skills — Word, with Eric Holman, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. for four weeks. Tuition: $48. Electrical Wiring for the Homeowner, with Chris Summers, 6 to […]
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DEP gives Paris deadline on stormwater treatment
PARIS — State regulators have given the Paris Utility District a little over four years to devise a plan to stop treating excess stormwater. The scenario arises very seldomly but by 2019, the district must find an alternative to pumping rainwater from roads and catch basins that overflows from massive, 1.7-million-gallon storage tanks to its treatment […]
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Today’s agenda
Franklin Jay: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Livermore: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office New Vineyard: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Oxford Hills Bethel: Comprehensive Planning, 6 p.m., Town Office Bethel: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Casco: Zoning Board, 7 p.m., Community Center Paris: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Waterford: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office River […]