PARIS HILL — The Paris Hill Community Club is hosting a Pop Up House Tour on Founder’s Day, Saturday, July 20, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The tour will begin at 57 Lincoln St., where tickets can be purchased the day of the event. After touring a restored 1840 Greek revival, with a rescued […]
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CMCC announces fall dean’s list
AUBURN — President Scott Knapp of Central Maine Community College has announced the dean’s list for the spring 2013 semester. President’s honors Andover: Keith F. Farrington Auburn: Kiaya J. Berube, Kailee L. Brown, Jennifer L. Carroll, Michael K. Cloutier, Tina M. Day, April L. Dooley, Robert H. Eccles, Eric G. Foley, Katherine E. Frazer, Amanda […]
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Paris square dance club to host public dance, ice cream social
PARIS — The Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club will host a public dance and ice cream social from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 13, at Oxford Hills Middle School. Eleanor Herrick, vice president of the Swingin’ Bears, said the event will cost $6 for dancers and free for everyone else. “We allow the public […]
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Cancer support services coming to Oxford Hills
NORWAY – Oxford County has more than its fair share of people impacted by cancer. According to the 2012 Maine State Health Assessment report, the county has one of the highest rates of cancer incidence in the state, along with Penobscot and Washington counties. For every person who is diagnosed with cancer, there are multiple […]
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Swim lesson sign-ups July 10 OXFORD — Swim lesson sign-ups will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 10, at the Community Center for those interested in lessons. Lessons will be from July 22 through Aug. 9. The cost is as follows: residents and taxpayers, $15 for the first child and $25 for […]
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Program on medicinal herbs is July 13
PARIS — Oxford Hills graduate Deb Soule will present an informative and colorful slide show on medicinal herbs and sign copies of “How To Move Like a Gardener: Planting and Preparing Medicines from Plants” at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 13, at the McLaughlin Garden and Homestead, at the juncture of Route 26 and Western Avenue. Following […]
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Paris board rejects three-way stop sign at intersection
PARIS — The Board of Selectmen agreed with residents that more police presence instead of a stop sign is the first move to prevent speeding on a dangerous three-way intersection off Mount Mica Road. In a unanimous decision Monday night, the board rejected the advice of interim police Chief Jerry Hinton and Road Commissioner Dan […]
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Bernard granted pay increase and more vacation time
PARIS — Despite protests from residents about the process, the Board of Selectmen granted a $6,000 pay raise and additional vacation time to the contract of Town Manager Amy Bernard at Monday night’s board meeting. On a 4-1 vote, with Selectman Gerald D. Kilgore Jr. opposing the move, the board approved the town manager’s contract […]
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Dance with Jones Band PARIS — A dance with music by the Jones Dance Band will take place from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 6, 13, 20 and 27, at the American Legion Hall, Church Street. Cost is $5. Finnish Center open Sundays WEST PARIS — An open house will be held from 2 […]