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Modern Woodmen announce April activities

LEWISTON — Modern Woodmen of America will host the following activities in April. Sunday, April 7, Sabattus American Legion breakfast, 7:30 to 10 a.m., Post 135, Island Road, Sabattus. Tuesday, April 9, 4 to 7 p.m., Dairy Queen, 167 Minot Ave, Auburn. (Chapter 12907) Friday, April 12, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW 1603 roast pork […]

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SeniorsPlus to visit towns PARIS/NORWAY/RUMFORD — SeniorsPlus, the Area Agency on Aging, will be at the West Paris Library from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday, April 10; at Norway Town Hall from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 17; and at the Rumford Town Office from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday, April 24. Representatives will be […]

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Texas hold’em at Lions Club HARRISON — The Harrison Lions Club will hold a Texas hold’em tournament from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 6, at the VFW Hall, 176 Waterford Road. The entry fee is $80. There is a 100-player limit. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Proceeds will be used for community services. For […]

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Drug take-back day set for April 27

PARIS — The Oxford County Sheriff’s Office is asking residents to clean out their medicine cabinets and turn in their old medications. In conjunction with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, the Sheriff’s Office will accept unused, unwanted and outdated medications in Bethel, Paris and Porter on April 27. The Sheriff’s Office will collect drugs at […]

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Computer, IT courses offered at University College

PARIS — A recent report estimates that Maine will have a deficit in the number of trained computer science and information technology professionals needed to fill future jobs. That shortfall is estimated at 977 positions by 2018. During the upcoming summer sessions, University College at South Paris will offer a number of high-quality computer science […]

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AARP chapter to meet April 8 PARIS — The Oxford Hills Chapter of AARP will meet on Monday, April 8, at the First Congregational Church on E. Main Street. Lunch will be served at noon and will feature a honey glazed chicken dinner. The cost is $6.50 and reservations are required by calling Ruth at […]

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Nomination papers available in Paris, Oxford

PARIS — Two Paris selectmen elected last year to replacing resigning former selectmen are up for re-election this year. Chairman Sam Elliot was elected to replace Selectman Kenneth West last year. Citing his workload, West resigned with a year left on his term. Selectmen Robert Wessels won last year in a special election, replacing Selectman […]