Guest speaker at First U. PARIS — The First Universalist Church on Pine Street will have Sharon Bouchard as the guest speaker at their 10 a.m. worship service on Sunday, March 3. Bouchard’s sermon topic is “A Rose In The Wintertime.” Music is under the direction of Linda Stowell and Sunday School is under the […]
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Plymouth State University dean’s, president’s lists
PLYMOUTH, N.H. — The following students have been named to Plymouth State University’s president’s list and dean’s list for the fall 2012 semester. President’s list Auburn: Nicolas Keene Gray: Cassandra Stokes Fryeburg: Kaitlyn Horan, Kristin Horan Strong: Allison Dubois Dean’s list Auburn: Shawn Handler Carrabassett Valley: Eliza Whatley Fryeburg: Jason Stefano Greenwood: Kira Szalma Livermore: […]
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Paris residents vote to sell old fire station
PARIS — Residents voted at a special town meeting Monday to sell the old fire station building on Pine Street for $25,000 to Terry and Sandy Swett of Swett Signs. The fire station has been empty for years since the town built a newer, much larger station on Western Avenue. In 2011, selectmen voted to […]
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Paris coffers run dry; manager to pursue short-term loan
PARIS — The town is virtually out of money. At Monday’s meeting of the Board of Selectmen, Town Manager Amy Bernard announced the town had $125,369.36 on hand, enough to cover payroll but little else. “So what do you suggest we do now?” Selectmen Gerald Kilgore asked. Bernard said she was looking into taking out […]
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Paris selectmen to negotiate with Sheriff’s Office for police coverage
PARIS — The Board of Selectmen intends to negotiate a formal contract for police services with the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office before going any further with the proposal. At their meeting Monday, board members voted unanimously to schedule an executive session for their next meeting on March 11 for negotiations with Sheriff Wayne Gallant, Chief […]
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Church plans public supper SUMNER — A community supper at the Congregational Church of East Sumner will take place at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 2. The menu will include chicken and gravy on biscuits. Donations. For more information call 388-2263. Church sermon on body image NORWAY — Join the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Norway […]
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University of Maine at Augusta dean’s list
AUGUSTA — Full-time students at the University of Maine at Augusta who earned the dean’s list for the fall 2012 semester have been announced by Joseph Szakas, provost. Androscoggin Shawna Albert, Auburn; Andrew Ames, Livermore Falls; Zachariah Beagle, Lewiston; Haldon Bernard, Livermore; Amanda Boyd-Sherrer, Mechanic Falls; Casey Davis, Lisbon; Miranda Dixon, Lewiston; Nicole Dyer, Durham; […]
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Bethel Seniors meet March 13 BETHEL — The Bethel Senior Citizens Club will meet Wednesday, March 13, at the Roosters Roadhouse in Mayville for their meeting and dinner. Choice of dinner is Yankee pot roast or stuffed baked chicken. The cost is $11.75. Reservations must be made before Feb. 28 by calling Caroline Gould at […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail recently: Haden F. Charles, 25, of Brownfield, on charge of operating after suspension and violation of bail conditions, 12:36 a.m. Feb. 22 in Fryeburg, by Fryeburg police. Jason Michael Curtis, 22, of Greenwood, on a charge of being a habitual offender, 9:59 p.m. […]