Franklin Fayette: Special town meeting, 7 p.m., Central School Oxford Hills Casco: Open Space Commission, 6:30 p.m., Community Center Casco: Board of Appeals, Community Center, 7 p.m. Paris: Utility District, 6:30 p.m., Wastewater Treatment Facility River Valley Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office
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Oxford Dems plan annual summer barbecue, fundraiser
Info booth, yard sale at the Dixfield Outdoor Market Aug. 17 BRYANT POND — The Oxford County Democrats will hold their annual summer barbecue and fundraiser on Sunday, Aug. 24, with the top of the ticket candidates, Mike Michaud for Governor, Shenna Bellows for U.S. Senate, and Emily Cain for Congress in attendance. The event […]
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Well done – Students honored for achievements
LEWISTON — Mariah Carrier of Lewiston has been awarded the 2014 Dominic J. Roux Scholarship from Central Maine Credit Union. Mariah is a graduate of Lewiston High School and attends Husson University in Bangor majoring in biology. Every year, the credit union presents the Dominic Roux Scholarship Award, named after its first CEO, to one […]
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Thrifty Gift Shop holding sale PARIS — The Thrifty Gift Shop reopened with a school sale on Thursday, Aug. 14. Clothing items include name brands like American Eagle, Hollister and Aeropostale. Regular hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays. The shop is at 659 Park St., South Paris, three miles north from […]
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Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School honor roll
PARIS — The following students were named to the honor roll for the fourth quarter at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. High honors Grade nine: Emily Blackshaw, Cassia Docos, Kaylee Dow, Zane Dustin, Tyler Ellingwood, Allysah Elliott, Brittany Farrar, Allison Gagne, Nathan Godbout, Logan Hallee, Hannah Hartnett, Emily Jackson, Emily Lathrop, Brenna MacNeil, Nathaniel McNutt, […]
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Maine Veterans’ Homes receives three quality awards
PARIS — The Maine Veterans’ Homes in Machias, Scarborough and South Paris are recipients of the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living’s 2014 Silver National Quality Award, an honor recognizing select long-term care facilities that serve as models of excellence in providing high-quality long-term care. The three Homes are the […]
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Military notes
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The following area residents graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. Air Force Airman Nicholas W. Hodgkin is the son of Denise and stepson of Anthony Perkins of New Gloucester and Eric Hodgkin of Bridgton, brother of Derek S. Hodgkin of Raymond, grandson of Ann B. Paulin of […]
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Paris town officials set meeting for residents’ input on downtown study
PARIS — Town officials have scheduled a meeting next week for residents to give input on the future of the downtown area. Residents are asked to attend a public hearing at 6;30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 19, in the Town Office to offer suggestions for an ongoing study that will eventually be compiled into a strategic plan […]
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Man facing drug charges accused of assaulting witness
PARIS — Police said a man accused of manufacturing and selling methamphetamine was arrested Tuesday on a charge of attacking a witness who gave evidence against him. Rodney Levesque, 35, of Hunts Corner Road in Albany Township, was arrested in Bethel on Aug. 12 by an Oxford County Sheriff’s deputy on charges of tampering with a […]
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Weary Club to meet Saturday NORWAY — The members and friends of The Weary Club will meet for coffee from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 16. What better way to begin a summer day – having coffee and conversation with friends. There will be plenty of coffee and fresh doughnuts from The Lake Store. […]