PARIS — Selectmen intend to discuss a town zoning ordinance later this month, after a revised draft of the ordinance is submitted to the town office. According to Board of Selectmen Chairman Robert Kirchherr, selectmen don’t intend to dig into the ordinance’s details right away and likely will consider how to communicate its potential impact to […]
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Paris approves basement ammunition business
PARIS — The Paris Planning Board unanimously approved Mathew Striegel’s application to start an ammunition reloading business in the basement of his house at their Tuesday night meeting. At the Tuesday, Oct. 8 board meeting, Striegel said that he had been reloading bullets for private use for a few years. During this time, the Paris native […]
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WMEDC keeps county’s development on center stage
PARIS — In a small office on the second floor of the Community Concepts building in Market Square, a two-person operation is trying to change the direction of economic development in Oxford County. In the past year and a half, the Western Maine Economic Development Council, and its director, Glen Holmes, have gone into overdrive […]
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Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education lists classes
PARIS — Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education will hold the following classes. Tuesday, Oct. 15 American Sign Language, with Charlotte LaBelle, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Eight weeks. Tuition is $50. Pottery 102, with Scott Currie, 5:30-8:00 p.m. Seven weeks. $60. Strength Training with Equipment, with Randy Olson, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Eight weeks. Tuesdays and Thursdays. $60. Substitute Teacher Training, […]
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Oxford Hills senior named to national choir
PARIS — Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School senior Amy Peet will perform this month as a member of the 2013 All-National Honor Choir sponsored by the National Association for Music Education. The Norway resident will join more than 670 high school students from around the country for a gala concert at the Presidential Ballroom of […]
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Christmas for Teens Benefit Show: Rehearsals start Oct. 8
PARIS — Rehearsals for the 14th Christmas for Teens Benefit Show will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesdays starting Oct. 8 at the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School music room. The concert will take place at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, in the auditorium. Snow date will be Dec. 14. The Benefit […]
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AARP chapter to meet Oct. 14 PARIS — The Oxford Hills Chapter of AARP will meet at noon Monday, Oct. 14, at the First Congregational Church, East Main Street. Lunch will include macaroni and cheese and chicken. Cost is $6.50. Reservations are needed by Friday, Oct. 11, by calling Ruth at 744-9069. The business meeting […]
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Swingin’ Bears to hold dance on Oct. 12
PARIS — The Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club of South Paris has announced that Kip Moulton and his wife, Linda, of Scarborough will be caller and cuer at its dance that will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Oxford Hills Middle School, 100 Pine St. Refreshments will be served […]