Twin Town Nature Club to meet OXFORD — The Twin Town Nature Club will meet at 9 a.m. Monday, Aug. 5, in the Walmart parking lot, south side near Route 26, to travel to Popham Beach State Park to swim, picnic and view sea birds. Bring lunch. Visitors are welcome. For more information, call John […]
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Paris man enters 22nd year hosting family dances at South Paris Legion
PARIS — A Paris man will be holding a family dance from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, at the South Paris Legion Post . T.J. Williams of Paris said that he has been hosting a dance for families to attend at the South Paris Legion “for 22 years.” The dance, which he calls […]
REACH hosting 7th annual Police vs. Firefighters softball game
PARIS — The Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Services, more commonly known as REACH in Oxford County, will be hosting their seventh annual Police vs. Firefighters softball game at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4 at Gouin Field on Alpine Street. The softball game, which is sponsored by Oxford Casino, will begin at 4 p.m. and […]
Sofa donated
The Life Skills Special Education class at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School is grateful for the donation of a sofa for the classroom. It was donated by Todd Truman and Turn Key Homes.
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Clothing center open Saturdays HARTFORD — The Hartford Community Church Clothing Center will be open from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturdays, Aug. 3 and 17. The Clothing Center is directly opposite the church. Texas Hold’em tournament HARRISON — The Harrison Lions Club will hold a Texas Hold’em tournament from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. […]
University of New England dean’s list
BIDDEFORD — University of New England has announced the dean’s list for spring 2013. Auburn: Nicole Allen, Hilary Boulier, Madisun Bunker, Ashleigh Footer, Nicole Keaney, Jessica Lau, Timothy Mains, Adam Martins, Jordan Tate. Bowdoin: Amber Wallace Brunswick: Felicia Messier, Amy Pelletier, Olivia Robbins, Patrice Tetu, Kimberly Williamson Bryant Pond: Alex Gundersen Durham: Kerri Grant Farmington: […]
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Summer adventure at Calvary church LEWISTON — This Sunday, July 28, will conclude Calvary United Methodist Church’s summer-long adventure of Judea, Samaria and the ends of the earth. Larry Peacock, leader and director of Rolling Ridge Retreat Center, will conduct the 10:30 a.m. service. Calvary is at 59 Sabattus St. All are invited to attend. First […]
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‘Puss in Boots’ on stage at UMF FARMINGTON — Children’s Summer Theater Camp performances will be held Aug. 2 and 3, 7 p.m., Nordica Auditorium at the University of Maine at Farmington. Tickets are available at the door: adult/senior $6, student/child $4. This year’s performance is “Puss in Boots.” Kingfield Methodist to host breakfast KINGFIELD […]
Omnicom, Publicis to combine into biggest ad firm
PARIS (AP) — Omnicom Group Inc. and Publicis Groupe SA say they are combining in a “merger of equals” that will create the world’s largest advertising firm, one worth more than $35 billion. The combined company will be called Publicis Omnicom Group and be jointly led by Omnicom CEO John Wren and Publicis CEO Maurice […]