Bridgton rec program sign-ups BRIDGTON — Bridgton Recreation is accepting registration for the following programs. Mad Science will run from Oct. 31 through Dec. 12 on Wednesdays from 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. at Stevens Brook Elementary School. Sign-ups for the six-week fall session are due Friday, Oct. 26. Forms are available at the Bridgton Town […]
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Rummage sale set for Oct. 6 PARIS — The Universalist Church fall rummage sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6. It will feature items for children and adults. A bag sale will take place from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Christmastide Chorus rehearsals NORWAY — Under the direction of Shirli […]
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Local college offers teaching credentials program
PARIS — University College at South Paris offers UMS programs that allow people with or without bachelor’s degrees to obtain the credentials necessary to teach in Maine. Courses are offered on-site at the center, online and through ITV and videoconference. The options to earn accreditation for certification in elementary education or in early childhood education […]
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AARP plans dinner PARIS — The Oxford Hills Chapter of AARP will meet on Monday, Oct. 8, at the First Congregational Church, East Main Street. Dinner will be served at noon and will include chicken and macaroni and cheese. The cost is $6.50. Reservations are required by Friday, Oct. 5, by calling Ruth at 744-9069. […]
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AARP chapter meets Oct. 8 PARIS — The Oxford Hills Chapter of AARP will meet on Monday, Oct. 8, at the First Congregational Church on East Main Street. Dinner will be served at noon and will include chicken and macaroni and cheese. The cost is $6.50 and reservations are required by calling Ruth at 744-9069 […]
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CMMC Clinical Pastoral Education graduates
The following individuals have completed a unit of Clinical Pastoral Education at Central Maine Medical Center, Lewiston. From left, Earl Rogers, a student at Andover-Newton Theological School of Newton, Mass., from South Paris; Rev. Alicia Kellogg of Winthrop, an Episcopal deacon serving at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Hallowell; and Martha Tucker, a student at […]
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Local students enroll at St. Lawrence University
CANTON, N.Y. — St. Lawrence University welcomes the following students as members of the class of 2016. Each first-year student will participate in St. Lawrence University’s innovative First-Year Program, an introduction to the liberal arts curriculum taught in residence halls by faculty teams. Clear writing and speaking skills are stressed, and careful advising is provided […]
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West Paris man arrested for DUI after crashing in tavern parking lot
PARIS — A West Paris man was arrested on drunk driving and other charges Thursday night when a state trooper saw him crash his truck into another vehicle in the parking lot behind the Smilin’ Moose Tavern on Market Square. Zachary P. Severance, 21, of 20 Ellingwood Road, was arrested on charges of operating under […]
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Monarchs are heading south from the Little Castle Library
WEST PARIS — Monarch butterflies have begun their migration south, and 60 of these beautiful travelers were tagged at the West Paris Library in late August, before they began their journey. Ten children and eight adults learned how to place the extremely small paper tag, carefully, on a special part of a butterfly’s wing, The […]
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New Microsoft course available online
PARIS — Oxford Hill/Buckfield Adult Education is introducing a new online course: “Advanced Microsoft Excel 2010.” Adult Ed has partnered with ed2go to offer hundreds of online, instructor-led courses and announces the launch of “Advanced Microsoft Excel 2010.” In the course, participants will master the advanced features and functions of Microsoft Excel 2010, including data […]