Lewiston Bridge Club winners LEWISTON — The Lewiston Bridge Club winners at the Lewiston Armory on July 22 were as follows. N/S: first, Bailey Geeslin and Rick Verrill; second, Mary Trafton and Luke Merry; third, Claire Lyons and Rosemarie Goodwin; first in B, Rick Verrill and Bailey Geeslin; second, Eileen Potvin and Della Starbird. E/W: […]
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Sunday skating in Bridgton BRIDGTON — Public skating will take place in July at Bridgton Ice Arena from noon to 2 p.m. on Sundays, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesdays, and from 4 to 6 p.m. on Saturdays.Cost is $4 for adults, $3 for grades 1-12, $2 for children under 6 and seniors […]
Paris Public Library to host annual used book sale
PARIS — The Paris Public Library will be hosting their annual used book sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Saturdays of July 27, Aug. 3 and Aug. 10 to raise money for the library’s children’s collection. The book sale will be held at the Old Paris Farmers’ Union building at the corner […]
Paris selectmen approve extended sick leave policy
PARIS — The Board of Selectmen voted 3-2 Monday evening to approve an extended sick leave policy that would allow employees to donate a portion of their accrued vacation, personal leave or holiday leave to another employee who has exhausted their own hours dealing with a loss or an illness. Selectmen Ryan Lorrain, Gerald Kilgore […]
Selectmen approve non-standard use of road for ATV club
PARIS — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Monday evening to sign and approve a non-standard use of Public Roads and Property form for the X-tra Mile ATV Club that will allow them to use 1.9 miles of East Oxford Road and Parsons Road. The ATV club submitted the form in May after they found […]
Arthur Westgate is veteran of the month
PARIS — The Veteran of the Month at the Maine Veterans Home is Pvt. First Class Arthur E. Westgate Sr. Arthur was born on Aug. 12, 1932. He was born and raised in Portsmouth, N.H. Westgate joined the Army on Jan. 13, 1953. During that time he was in the infantry division. He would also […]
July 27 is Artful Salad Day at farmers market
PARIS — The community is invited to join The Fox School Farmers Market from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 27, for “Artful Salad Day” as the market offers healthy salads served in an artful and creative way. In conjunction with the annual Moore Park Art Show in South Paris the farmers market will […]