PARIS — The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors announced the winners of the 2013 Business and Community Awards at the annual awards dinner Saturday night at the Four Seasons Function Hall in Paris. “This is critical to why we’re here,” Executive Director John Williams said of the annual event that drew more […]
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Paris special town meeting set for 6 p.m. Monday
PARIS — The town of Paris will hold a special town meeting Monday at 6 p.m. on whether the town should sell the former fire station located at 29 Pine St. Residents will also be asked to approve the board entering contracts on behalf of the town for goods, services, personnel and equipment for up […]
Oxford Chamber address focuses on mentoring
PARIS — Keynote speaker Allison Melangton told hundreds of Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce members that they should strive to make an impact on a young person. “You never know what will stick with them,” said Melangton at the annual Chamber awards dinner Saturday night at the Four Seasons Function Center in Paris. The dinner […]
Southern New Hampshire University president’s list
Manchester, N.H. — The following students have been named to the president’s list for the fall 2012 semester at Southern New Hampshire University. Auburn: Amanda Cullen, Bachelor of Arts in creative writing and English; Corrie Bernatchez, Bachelor of Arts in psychology; Daniel Warner, Bachelor of Arts in communication. Bridgton: Jennifer Laurent, Bachelor of Arts in […]
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Lecture on woodland plants PARIS — Mike Murphy of West Paris will present an illustrated lecture on woodland plants on Wednesday, Feb. 27, at the McLaughlin homestead on Main Street near the Oxford County Courthouse. Because the diversity of perennials available to gardeners is at an all-time high, Murphy will make suggestions for shady places. […]
Collins tours New Balance factory, pushes military to consider product
NORWAY — U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, toured the New Balance factory on Cottage Street on Wednesday as part of her efforts to convince the Department of Defense to procure domestically manufactured footwear for incoming service members. After her visit, Collins said she sent a letter to the Department of Defense, inviting Frank Kendall, the […]
Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School honor roll
PARIS — The following students have been named to the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School honor roll for the second quarter. High honors Grade nine: Isaiah Alexander, Benjamin Andrews, Taylor Dubois, Tyler Ellsmore, Jared Hall, Michael Libby and Hunter Pollard. Grade 10: Sasha Brown, Kathryn Davie, Monica Harthorne and Chelsea Warner. Grade 11: Jordan Barrett, […]
Oxford Hills Middle School honor roll
PARIS — Oxford Hills Middle School has announced the honor roll for the second quarter. Grade eight High honors: Emily Blackshaw, Jayra Bray, Caitlyn Cross, Kaylee Dow, Zane Dustin, Abigail Earle, Tyler Ellingwood, Allysah Elliott, Brittany Farrar, Nathan Godbout, Logan Hallee, Sophia Hanscom, Hannah Hartnett, Luck Haviland, Amelia Hodgkin, Connor Ladd, Emily Lathrop, Madison LeBlond, […]
Joanne Ruth Stormann Littlefield
1934 – 2013 NORWAY — Joanne Ruth Stormann Littlefield, 79, of Paris, gracefully passed away on Feb. 12 at Stephens Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was lovingly surrounded by her children, grandchildren and dear friends as she finally found eternal peace. Joanne was born in Stillwater on Jan. 12, 1934, the daughter of […]