FRYEBURG — The Oxford Educators Association-Retired will meet on Friday, May 16, at New Church, Oxford Street. The program is the annual “Remembrance,” during which the group remembers and honors teachers who have passed away during the past year. Sign-ins will begin at 10:30, followed by a brief business meeting. New Church members will serve […]
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Lowe trial to start Wednesday
PARIS — A short time after midnight on Jan. 7, 2012, 18-year-old Kristina Lowe was driving east on Route 219 in West Paris and lost control of her car. She crashed her 10-year-old Subaru into a stand of trees, killing her backseat passengers, Rebecca Mason and Logan Dam. Mason was 16; Dam was 19. Lowe […]
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Local CUs contribute volunteer hours to communities
PORTLAND — The Maine Credit Union League has announced the results of the 2013 CUs’ Share for ME Program, which tracks volunteer hours as reported by credit unions. The 2013 total was the second-highest ever, with nearly 37,500 hours documented by 40 credit unions and close to 1,000 volunteers contributing their time for a community […]
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‘Maine Scratch Day’ on tap at the Paris Public Library
PARIS — The Paris Public Library is participating in “Maine Scratch Day” from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 17. Scratch is a computer programming language and online community where people can create interactive stories, games and animations, and share creations with an active online community with hundreds of thousands of registered members. Projects are […]
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Oxford Hills Middle School honor roll
PARIS — Trimester two honor roll reports have been announced for Oxford Hills Middle School. Grade seven High honors: Rodney Bean, Jessica Bickford, Sebastian Brochu, Oneil Brown, Annie Choi, Katerina Crowell, William Dieterich, Victoria Eichorn, Matthew Fleming, Colby Fox, Gillian Grover, Alexi Knight, Sydney Lisowski, Katelyn Marshall, Meredith Mathieu, Morgan Mayhew, Saige McGinnis, Hayley McLeod, […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS – The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: Rexford C. Cumming, 60, of Bethel, operating under the influence and operating without a license, 12:39 a.m. May 9 in Bethel, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Department. Phillip Fiore, 24, of Norway, disorderly conduct, 3:53 a.m. May 9 in Norway, by Norway Police Department. […]
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Oxford Aviation cleanup continues; building’s future uncertain
PARIS – An airplane left behind after the eviction of Oxford Aviation from Oxford County Regional Airport last month is expected to be retrieved Monday by a pilot and her mechanic, county administrator Scott Cole said Thursday. The plane is one of many items being held in the secured facility at Number Six Road following […]
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Maine Veterans’ Home prepares for Nursing Home Week
PARIS — Maine Veterans’ Home in South Paris has announced plans for the 2014 National Nursing Home Week. The week-long celebration will be held from May 11-17. The celebration is sponsored by the American Health Care Association. The theme for this year’s celebration is “Living the Aloha Spirit.” In Hawaii, the word “aloha” has a […]
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Alzheimer’s Workshop set for May 13
LEWISTON — An Alzheimer’s Workshop, taught by Stephanie Truman, will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, at the Royal Oak Room, Ironhorse Court, 1 Bates St. Participants will uncover myths, values and attitudes about aging and develop a more in-depth understanding of typical changes. They will learn to become familiar […]