Rehab Center open house NORWAY — An open house will be held at Norway Rehab and Living Center, 29 Marion Ave., from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11. There will be refreshments and entertainment. Chautauqua tent meeting WATERFORD — The Waterford Historical Society will examine Chautauqua at its meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. […]
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Paris board may vote on manager separation agreement Sept. 10
PARIS — According to Town Manager Phil Tarr, the Board of Selectmen on Sept. 10 may consider an agreement that would terminate his employment with the town. In late June, selectmen voted not to renew Tarr’s contract, which expires Dec. 31. During a special board meeting Aug. 29, selectmen initialed a document that Tarr said […]
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Veteran of the Month is Richard Lashua
PARIS — Richard Lashua is the Veteran of the Month at the Maine Veterans Home. He resides on the residential care unit. Lashua was born in Lewiston on Aug. 21, 1931 and grew up in Gray. He served in the Navy during the Korean War from 1950 to 1954 and achieved the rank of 3rd […]
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Honey Bee Club meets Sept. 8 PARIS — The Oxford Honey Bee Club will meet at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, at the Agriculture Center.The workshop will be about wrapping bees and getting them ready for winter. Kevin Farr will be the speaker. All are welcome. For more information, call John E. Seilonen at 743-5009. […]
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Commercial Travelers to meet MECHANIC FALLS — Twin City Council 160 of the United Commercial Travelers of America will meet at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, at Ashley House. A spaghetti supper prepared by PSC Robert and Diane Blanchard will be served following the business meeting. Members are asked to bring a dessert. All members and […]
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Two plead not guilty to sex charges
PARIS — Two men facing sex charges pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Oxford County Superior Court. Kevin P. Collins, 53, of Brattleboro, Vt., faces two counts of gross sexual assault and one count of assault from an incident on May 5. The girl named in the affidavit is younger than 12 years old. Gary F. […]
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Firefighter, middle school teacher brings enthusiasm to new position
MEXICO — Jonathan Longley is grateful for many things. He can follow both his passions of teaching and fighting fires when he begins teaching the fire-science classes at Region 9 School of Applied Technology on Tuesday. “Now I can do both,” he said. “Something miraculous happened to me.” He’s getting a second chance at life. […]
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Stephens High Class of 1952 MEXICO — The class of 1952 from Stephens High of Rumford will meet at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, at the Coop for their monthly luncheon. All classmates and guests welcome. Mexico High Class of 1953 DIXFIELD — The Mexico High School Class of 1953 will meet at the Front […]
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Paris considering traffic, amusement ordinances
PARIS — The board of selectmen hopes to consider three revised ordinances covering traffic and special amusement permits at its next meeting, September 10. During its Monday meeting, the board referred the two ordinances back to the Policy and Procedures Committee for final review at the committee’s September 5 meeting. State law gives the board […]