PARIS — Police are investigating a Sunday afternoon crash in Paris that happened less than an hour after the same woman crashed the same car on the same road in Buckfield. Paris police officer Tim Gamache reported that Maria Alleano, 54, of Turner crashed about 2:30 p.m. on Route 117 in Paris near the intersection […]
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Paris Public Library homeschoolers create recycled art
PARIS — Homeschoolers from the Paris Public Library, The Geo-River Kids, shared information in January on the water cycle and how it is adversely affected by what people put in the ground, air and rivers. Among the projects created were the following: Luca Yates demonstrated how putting chemicals and materials that should be recycled, into […]
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World’s Fair supper HARRISON — The Waterford World’s Fair will have their next public supper on Saturday, Feb. 25, at the United Parish Congregational Church, 77 Main St. (also Route 117). The menu will be Dana’s famous baked stuffed haddock with potato, vegetables, cole slaw, rolls, drink and a slice of homemade pie for $8 […]
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Two groups working to stop distracted driving in Oxford Hills
PARIS — In the wake of a crash that killed two local teens in January, two groups have sprung up to warn teens of the dangers of distracted driving. The Distracted Driving Awareness group and the Impaired Driving Awareness Group of Oxford Hills are two groups with the same purpose: Stop the dangerous driving habits […]
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OHCHS students of the month
February students of the month at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School enjoying lunch with their principals are, seated from left, Matthew Jones, senior; Bailey Oliver, sophomore; Kyleigh Roberts, freshman, and Patrick Long, junior. Standing is Ted Moccia, principal, and Shawn Lambert, director of Oxford Hills Technical School. This is the 12th year of the Rotary […]
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N.H. woman indicted on prison contraband, drug charges
PARIS — A North Conway, N.H., woman was indicted in Oxford County Superior Court on Friday on charges she tried to sneak drugs into the Oxford County Jail in December. Kimberly A. Gardner, 21, faces charges of trafficking in prison contraband and three counts of unlawful possession of scheduled drugs. Police say she possessed cocaine, […]
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Paris man indicted on attempted murder charges
PARIS — A man accused of breaking into a Norway home and starting two fires was indicted Friday in Oxford County Superior Court on two counts of aggravated attempted murder, arson and burglary. Investigators say Andrew J. Freeman, 21, of 32 High St., Apt. 2, in Paris broke into the home of Edgar McCloud and […]
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Five indicted on drug trafficking charges
PARIS — Five River Valley residents were indicted on prescription drug trafficking charges Friday in Oxford County Superior Court. John P. Bernard, 46, of Mexico, Melinda M. Blodgett, 28, of Rumford, Gregg J. Gibbons, 25, of Mexico, Robert D. Lemieux, 57, of Rumford, and Chanda L. Sanfratello, 32, of Rumford were indicted on drug charges […]
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Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School honor roll
PARIS — Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School has announced the honor roll for the second quarter. High honors Grade 9: Mary Bryce, Christopher Burns, Julia Dillon, Jared Eastman, Lauren Emery, Eva Gabrielsen, Malik Geiger, Monica Harthorne, Amber Mann, Hannah Mathieu, Jade Morin and Abigail Nolan. Grade 10: Olivia Bell, Carolyn Lamb and Kieran Sadler. Grade […]