PARIS — Selectmen want SAD 17 to limit the amount of heating oil stored at the Paris Elementary School in order to limit the potential of a spill into the town’s sensitive wellhead protection zone. On Monday, selectmen voted to have Town Manager Amy Bernard and Code Enforcement Officer Fred Collins meet SAD 17 officials and […]
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Tonight’s agenda
Franklin Jay: Special town meeting and selectmen’s meeting, 5:30 p.m., Spruce Mountain High School library Livermore: Board of Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Oxford Hills Buckfield : Fire-Rescue Station Building Project Committee, 5 p.m., Municipal Center Paris: Utility District Trustees, 6:30 p.m., Paris Utility District Waste Water Treatment facility River Valley Peru: RSU 10 board, […]
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High School selects recipient of Principal’s Award
PARIS — Evangeline Kim of Paris, a senior at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, has been selected to receive the 2014 Principal’s Award. High School Principal Ted Moccia made the announcement this week. The award is sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association and is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and […]
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Oxford town manager calls for driver to come forward
OXFORD — Town Manager Michael Chammings on Thursday night added his voice to the calls for the driver of the vehicle that killed Xavier Fuentes to come forward. Fuentes, a 16-year-old high school student from Turner, died on Route 117 in Paris on Saturday night after he was struck by a vehicle that left the […]
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Hamlin Library lists additions to collection
PARIS — The following new materials are available at the Hamlin Memorial Library. Adult fiction: The First Phone Call from Heaven by Mitch Albom; Lost Lake by Sarah Addison Allen; Midnight Clear by Mary Kay Andrews; King and Maxwell by David Baldacci; Damned If You Do by Michael Brandman; Mrs. Lincoln’s Rival by Jennifer Chiaverini; […]
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Nomination papers available in Paris
PARIS — Nomination papers for two selectmen, two school directors and two utility district trustees are available at the Town Office. All are for three-year terms. The deadline for filing them is April 25. According to Town Clerk Elizabeth Knox, a minimum of 25 valid signatures is required to qualify as candidates. The election is scheduled […]
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McLaughlin lecture on March 19 is about lavender
PARIS — “Growing and Using Lavender” by horticultural historian Betsey-Ann Golon is the subject of the fifth presentation in this year’s McLaughlin Garden and Homestead lecture series. The talk will begin at 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 19. The public is invited for tea prior to the lecture. Golon of Common Folk Farm in Naples is […]
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UMS summer and fall courses available at University College
PARIS — For students planning to enroll in the courses they need to complete program requirements, now is the time to view and select courses for upcoming university summer and fall semesters. Registration dates vary according to university, with most campuses opening registration to the public in April. Students may earn a degree from any […]
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‘Person of interest’ questioned in Turner teen’s death
PARIS — Police said Tuesday they have identified two people of interest in Saturday night’s hit-and-run on Route 117 that killed 16-year-old Xavier Fuentes of Turner. Paris police Sgt. Jeffrey Lange said he has questioned one of the people but declined to say whether the other individual had been contacted. Police were led to the individuals […]