PARIS – Fashion design students of Oxford Hills Technical School will showcase their designs on a Paris runway during the 10th annual show early next month. It will be held at 7 p.m. May 3 in the Mark S. Eastman Auditorium at the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Lori Millett, the computer-assisted design fashion design […]
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Oxford SWCD awards, program on chestnut trees
PARIS — The public is invited to attend the Annual Meeting of the Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District on Saturday, April 20, at the First Congregational Church of Paris. A time for visiting will begin at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 6 with program and awards to follow. Glen N. Rea, chairman […]
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Ice out in Bridgton BRIDGTON — Ice out for the Bridgton Community Center contest on Moose Pond was April 5. The drawing for the winning ticket will take place at 11 a.m. Friday, April 19, at the Bridgton Community Center. Underwood Library events FAYETTE — Underwood Memorial Library will hold an event in honor of […]
Skills day teaches importance of math
PARIS — Despite a mid-spring ice storm that forced school to close 90 minutes early on Friday and eliminated the much-anticipated team tower-building activity, fifth- and sixth-grade students said they not only learned a lot at the math-building skills day, but had a great experience. “We are having a lot of fun,” said Russell Damon, a sixth-grade […]
Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School honor roll
PARIS — The following students were named to the third quarter honor roll at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Grade nine High honors: Benjamin Andrews, Todd Gustaitis, Jared Hall, Jordon Labbe, Carina Sclafani and Theresa Wilson. Honors: Brianna Abbott, Isaiah Alexander, Alexandria Asselin, Ellen Bessette, Samantha Bickford, Patricia Bourget, Taye Brown, Logan Bru, Garrett Brust, […]
Soil/Water District photo winners named
PARIS — The winner of the third annual Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District Photo Contest is Jade Gianforte of Rumford with her photo titled, “The Meandering Androscoggin, Rumford Point, Maine.” Gianforte grew up in central New York where she developed a love for farming. After college, she became assistant farm manager at Meadowood […]
Hospice House walks to be held in Farmington, Paris, Auburn
LEWISTON — 2013 is the fifth anniversary of the Hospice House 5K & Remembrance Walk. The event has grown substantially over the years to include three locations and more than 500 participants. This year, events will be held in Farmington on May 5, Oxford Hills on May 18 and in Auburn on May 19. All […]
Supper to benefit Norway pet shelter building
PARIS – A spaghetti pie dinner to help Responsible Pet Care get into into its new building will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, April 12, the Paris Fire Station on Western Avenue. The supper is being cooked by the Paris Fire Women’s Auxiliary and includes homemade desserts. The cost is $8 for adults and […]
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First U. Church guest speaker PARIS — Silver Moore-Leamon will be the guest speaker at the First Universalist Church on Pine Street on Sunday, April 14. Music for the 10 a.m. worship service is under the direction of Donna Hurd and Sunday School is under the direction of Renee Wales. Coffee and fellowship will follow […]
Oxford Hills Middle Schoolers compete on “Kick Start”
PARIS – Three Oxford Hills Middle School students will appear on a popular game show aimed at getting seventh-, eighth- and ninth-graders to think about attending college. Caitlyn Lord and Dana Casey, both of Oxford, and Chris Ouellette of Otisfield will be the sole contestants on “Kick Start,” airing at 7:30 p.m. April 25 on […]