PARIS — The Oxford Hills High School lass of 1979 will hold its 35th class reunion on Saturday, Aug. 2. The class and guests will 0cruise the night away on the Songo River Queen from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Information, and the opportunity to sign-up online, look for the Facebook page OHHS Class of 1979 […]
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First vote on SAD 17 budget set Thursday
OXFORD — Voters in the eight towns of the Oxford Hills School District will meet Thursday to act on the proposed $37.65 million budget for 2014-15. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. June 5 in the Forum at the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in Paris. Town clerks will be at the high school Thursday […]
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Paris voters to consider parking lot at Moore Park
PARIS — Hoping to boost the convenience of enjoying Moore Park, the town is asking voters to approve construction of a formal parking area. On June 14, residents will be asked to authorize capital-improvement funding earmarked for the project. The Maine Department of Transportation has agreed to preliminary plans calling for a gravel parking lot […]
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Paris voters to act on subdivision ordinance
PARIS — Voters will be asked next week to approve changes to the town’s subdivision laws, a move which town officials believe will entice developers. At the polls Tuesday, June 10, residents will vote on proposed changes to the town’s subdivision ordinance, which would reduce the time it takes projects to move from conception […]
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Paris woman injured in crash after dog jumps into her lap
NORWAY — A South Paris woman was injured in a car accident Monday after her dog jumped from its seat onto her lap while she was driving. Mary Mayberry, 82, was taken to Stephens Memorial Hospital around 11:30 a.m. complaining of pain on her right side following an accident on Beal Street, according to Norway police […]
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Final Preschool Storytime RUMFORD — The final Preschool Storytime for this school year will be held at the Rumford Public Library at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 4. All area children ages 2-5 are welcome to join the fun. Storytime will resume in the fall. Book signing at Mexico Library MEXICO — Maine author Diane Taylor-Moore […]
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Milestone money goal set for Oxford Hills Relay For Life
PARIS — Organizers of Oxford Hills Relay For Life say they hope to reach the $50,000 milestone in this year’s fundraising. “Last year, we had over 325 participants and raised just over $48,000. This year we are hoping for over 350 participants and $50,000 is our goal,” Heather Bossie of the Relay For Life of […]
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Paris police communications system paying off, chief says
PARIS — Local police say a move to streamline its communication system with the rest of the county has paid dividends. The equipment isn’t a breakthrough revelation — towns across Oxford County have been using it for years — but it’s the first time Paris has integrated their department with the system. Hosted by the […]
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Parish changes worship time HARRISON — The United Parish, starting Sunday, June 1, will hold worship at 9:30 a.m., continuing for the summer months. Flower Communion Sunday PARIS — “Absolutely Fabulous/Completely Adequate” is the title of Silver Moore-Leamon’s sermon at the First Universalist Church on Pine Street for June 1. The 10 a.m. worship service […]
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McLaughlin Garden conducting class on container gardens
PARIS — Container plantings may be the only flowers some residences have space for or may be the finishing touch on larger properties. In either case, plant combinations are key to a lasting design. The McLaughlin Garden and Homestead will host its annual container class on Thursday, June 5, at Winslow Farm, Route 26, Falmouth. […]