Mr. Drew’s message for misunderstood animals and for life: ‘If you’re scared of something, the more you learn about it the less scared you’re going to be.’
Paris Maine
Posted inOxford Hills, Schools & Education
All revised Oxford-area school’s budget articles pass at validation hearing
Maine School Administrative District 17’s 2024-25 budget was approved and will be put to a referendum vote Aug. 6.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Oxford Hills loses its treasury of the last 2 centuries, and its treasure historian Ben Conant
Ben Conant, a font of history and faith, passed away June 24.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Paris man charged with assault on officer makes bail
The defendant tells police he struck the officer on purpose then punched him.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Oxford Hills senior earns wings as Troop 130’s newest Eagle Scout
Pendarrin Cayer plans to join the U.S. Army Reserves as a heavy transport operator immediately following his 18th birthday in August.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Paris awards contract for River Park work
After a concrete pad is built, a 16- x 32-foot pavilion will eventually be installed as a picnic area for residents and visitors to use for community events, family activities, and picnics, according to the town’s request for bids.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Business
Oxford Hills Tech School sends student-built spec house to new home
With support provided by Turn Key Homes and Hammond Lumber, students are making homebuilding their classroom.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Business
New mobile flower truck blooms in Paris
Petal to the Metal is based in South Paris but will travel to cater “build your own” floral arrangements for special events like weddings, anniversaries, showers, and work events.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Paris-based school district sets schedule for new round of budget work
A public hearing to present a revised budget is scheduled for July 23.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Paris moves forward with solar project on former town dump
Paddle Energy will now ask CMP to conduct a study to determine what energy infrastructure upgrades, if any, are necessary to move forward with a solar project on a 37.1-acre capped landfill site on Kilgore Road.