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Multi-media Christmas program BRYANT POND — The Bryant Pond Baptist Church will show the premier of “The Birth of Christ,” a multi-media presentation, at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16. Arrive early to get a seat. For more information visit www.bryantpondbaptist.org or call 665-3133. Caroling and candlelight service WATERFORD — Rev. Doretta Colburn invites church and […]
New Paris town manager formally appointed to positions
PARIS — Town Manager Amy Bernard was appointed treasurer, tax collector and road commissioner Tuesday by the Board of Selectmen. She started work at town manager Dec. 3 and on Tuesday gave her first update to the board. The positions of treasurer, tax collector and road commissioner are part of the town manager’s job description. On […]
Paris residents criticize interim police chief’s pay
PARIS — Several residents spoke out about interim Police Chief Michael Dailey’s wage Tuesday after an Advertiser Democrat story pointed out he made more than other local chiefs. Dailey makes $28.85 an hour, which is about $2.50 more than Sheriff Wayne Gallant and about $3 more than former chief David Verrier made. Chairman Sam Elliot […]
Whitman Memorial Library lists events, programs
BRYANT POND — Whitman Memorial Library will host Arla Patch speaking about her work on the Truth & Reconciliation and the Maine Wabanaki State Child Welfare on Thursday, Jan. 10. The monthly programs are usually on the second Thursday of the month, but occasionally they are changed because of conflicts. Jennifer Locke of South Paris […]
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Christmas cantata set for Dec. 14, 15 WOODSTOCK — The annual Christmas cantata of the Woodstock Seventh Day Adventist Church will be held at 6:45 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14, and at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, at the church, Perkins Valley Road. The cantata will be by Forestdale School students and church children, directed by […]
Paris selectmen’s meeting postponed
PARIS — A selectmen’s meeting set for Monday night was postponed to Tuesday due to the weather. The town office closed at 2:30 p.m. due to ice and slush, which made driving hazardous Monday. The board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the town hall. Selectmen were set to appoint newly hired Town Manager […]