Cassandra McAlister finishes her lunch in the Paris Public Library’s Children’s Room while her little sister, Gabriella ,works on her moose puppet. The puppet was a follow-up to a Lit-Pic story, “Mucky Moose.” The Paris Public Library hosted one Lit-Pic weekly this summer for nine weeks.
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Students to serve authentic French dinner
PARIS — Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School students of French will serve an authentic six-course French dinner at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, at the First Congregational Church, East Main Street. The menu includes crudites, a vegetable appetizer; soupe au pistou, a vegetable soup from the South of France with a type of pesto added; […]
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Maple Ridge annual meeting HEBRON — The 2012 annual meeting of the Maple Ridge Cemetery Association of Hebron will be held a 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, at 78 Greenwood Mountain Road. Important business will be on the agenda, including election of officers and trustees. All officers, trustees and interested parties are invited to attend. […]
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Paris seeks second vote on police merger
PARIS — Selectmen discussed putting the police merger up for a second vote Monday, but a motion to put the question on the Nov. 6 ballot failed 3-2. A date for the vote was not set. On Aug. 13, a vote on whether the Paris Police Department would enter a temporary agreement with the Norway […]
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Paris gets 50 applicants for town manager position
PARIS — The town has received 50 applications for the position of town manager, according to Town Clerk Elizabeth Knox. Selectmen will spend the next week looking through them and picking the five best. Knox said that as of Monday morning, the due date, she had seen 50 resumes. She said more may have come […]
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Paris to mail 665 pre-lien notices
PARIS — In two weeks, the town will send 665 notices to residents and mortgage holders telling them they have 30 days to pay 2011-12 taxes or the town will place liens on their properties. That’s up by more than 100 from last year’s 552 notices mailed. The notices cost $5.75 to send by Certified […]
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Mexico High Class of 1948 MEXICO — The Mexico High School Class of 1948 will meet for their monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, at Far East Restaurant. All members and their guests are invited. Second Zumba class added PARIS — The Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education Zumba class beginning Monday, Oct. 22, from […]
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Paris selectmen to discuss Tarr contract, manager hiring process
PARIS — Selectmen are set to discuss Monday how the town will proceed in the interim between the expected early exit of Town Manager Phil Tarr and the hiring of a new town manager. Selectmen and Tarr have been in discussion on a separation agreement that would end his employment with the town before his […]
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Month’s events at Norway church NORWAY — On Sunday, Sept. 9, at 9 a.m., members of Second Congregational Church in Norway will be flipping pancakes, frying sausage and pouring juice for the Sunday School kickoff and the Blessing of the Backpacks. The church also invites people to join the choir, which practices Wednesday evenings at 6:30 […]
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Western Maine Christian Men’s Conference begins Sept. 14
PARIS — The first Western Maine Christian Men’s Conference will take place Friday, Sept. 14, and Saturday, Sept. 15. The theme of the area wide multi-church sponsored event is “Building Strong Men in Tough Times.” A kick-off rally will place at South Paris Baptist Church, 2 Park St., at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14, with […]