PARIS — In the Twin Cities, it was mostly rain. In Oxford County and into New Hampshire, wet weather Friday night was a little more troublesome. Starting at about 8 p.m., cars and trucks began to slip and slide in several parts of Oxford County, sending police out on slick roads. The problem in those […]
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Caller will come out of retirement for dance
PARIS — The caller at the Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club’s annual Teddy Bear Dance on Saturday, Dec. 8, will be John Thompson. He is former club caller and recipient of the Yankee Clipper Award along with his wife, Judy, at the 2012 New England Square & Round Dance Convention. Thompson will fill in for club caller Ray Hilton, who couldn’t […]
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Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School honor roll
PARIS — The following students have been named to the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School quarter 1 honor roll. High honors Grade 9: Benjamin Andrews, Erin Cleary, Taylor Dubois, Tyler Ellsmore, Taylor Gudeahn-Alleano, Todd Gustaitis, Prentiss Kurtz, Jordon Labbe, Carina Sclafani, Kimberly Smith, Heather Swain, Nicole Walker. Grade 10: Kathryn Davie, Monica Harthorne, Chelsea Warner. […]
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DUV group to meet Dec. 5 NORWAY — The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865 Hannah F. Richardson Tent 19 will meet at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at the home of Marilyn Jones. Second nominations will be held. Members are asked to bring four small gifts to fill stockings for disabled […]
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Habitat for Humanity seeks board members in Androscoggin, Oxford counties
LEWISTON — Since the beginning of its affiliate in 1987, Androscoggin Habitat for Humanity has gone through many cycles, as time passed and the people involved changed. AHFH has just entered a new phase, with a great need. To ensure that Habitat can successfully support the members and families of Androscoggin and Oxford counties, new […]
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Popular health care programs available at University College South Paris
PARIS — Despite a challenging economic climate, health care remains one of the fastest-growing occupational areas in the nation. University College at South Paris offers courses from the University of Maine System campuses leading to degrees or certificates in holistic health, dental hygiene, medical lab technology, mental health and human services, nursing, gerontology and more. […]
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Paris selectmen name Dailey as interim chief
PARIS — Selectmen voted Friday night to appoint Michael Dailey the interim police chief, effective immediately. Dailey, formerly a lieutenant with the department, submitted his resignation Nov. 13 after accepting a position with the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. Later, he asked to stay with the Paris police when he learned Chief David Verrier was also […]