PARIS — Monday’s meeting of the Paris Board of Selectmen will take place at 7 p.m. at the Paris Fire Station, beginning with a public hearing on the town changing from two tax payments per year to four. Prior to the meeting, which had been previously set for 6 p.m., the board will meet with […]
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March Students of Month have lunch with principals
PARIS — The Rotary Club of Oxford Hills has announced the March Students of the Month at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School: Melinda White, freshman; Sadie Morin, sophomore; Adam Kenney, junior; and Abigail Egan, senior. Each month, high school staff members nominate students who they feel have “made a difference in their classroom.” The goal […]
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Paris interim police chief resigns
PARIS — Interim police Chief Michael Dailey tendered his resignation Friday to leave the Paris Police Department for a position with the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. His professional goals, uncertainty with the department’s future and a loss of trust and control in the department, influenced his decision to move on, Dailey said Tuesday. In a […]
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Hamlin Memorial Library announces new materials
PARIS — New material has been received at the Hamlin Memorial Library. Adult fiction “Elimination Night,” Anonymous; “A Week in Winter,” Maeve Binchy; “The Last Runaway,” Tracy Chevalier; “Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker,” Jennifer Chiaverini; “Threat Vector,” Tom Clancy; “The Black Box,” Michael Connelly; “Nano,” Robin Cook; “The Round House,” Louise Erdrich. Also, “The Husband List,” Janet […]
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Food Pantry is open Friday OTISFIELD — The Food Pantry will be open from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, March 22, at East Otisfield Free Baptist Church, Rayville Road. The pantry is open on the fourth Friday of every month. For more information, call 539-4619. Giant Easter egg hunt HARRISON — The Easter Bunny will […]
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Borrowed museum exhibits demonstrate science, math
PARIS — Maine Air Museum STEM demonstrations loaned to local schools are having a positive influence on the younger generation To enhance and encourage the learning experience of students, four aviation related Scientific, Technical, Engineering, and Mathematical demonstrations, designed by Maine Air Museum volunteers Bob Littlefield and Hank Marois, are available to be loaned out […]
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Program on national debt GARDINER — “Will we Cause our Children be Buried in Our Debt?” will be the topic from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, March 23, at Gardiner Area High School, 40 West Hill Road. Former State Treasurer Bruce Poliquin and the Honorable Scott Lansley, former State Representative of District 75, will be […]
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Paris public hearing on quarterly tax payments set for March 25
PARIS — The Paris Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing next week on the possibility of collecting property taxes in four quarterly payments rather than twice per year. At the Feb. 11 meeting of the Paris Board of Selectmen, Town Manager Amy Bernard proposed the idea to selectmen, saying it had worked for […]
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Veterans home honors veteran of the month
PARIS — Maine Veterans Home has named Raymond Haskell as its veteran of the month. Haskell was born in Hollis on March 3, 1936, to Pearly and Rose Haskell. He joined the Army on Dec. 2, 1958, and got discharged on Dec. 2, 1960. During this time the Korean War was going on. Ray was […]