PARIS — Santa arrived in style Saturday morning, gyrating from the waist up with Mrs. Claus to rollicking music and waving to crowds lining Main Street during Maine’s largest holiday parade. They were seated in a sleigh pulled by nine reindeer atop a float during the Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade. About an […]
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USDA Local Working Group to hold meeting
PARIS — The Oxford County Soil and Water Conservation District will host a meeting of the Oxford County USDA Local Working Group at 9:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 28, at the Oxford County Cooperative Extension building, 9 Olson Road. Local Working Groups assist the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in matters relating to the implementation and […]
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Free turkey dinner LEWISTON — The Dawg House at 1018 Sabattus St. will hold their third annual free turkey day dinner in recognition of veterans from 1 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 24. Dinner is free to all who attend. Proceeds and donations provide money to the veterans of Maine. For more information, contact Jim […]
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McLaughlin Garden offering “green” workshops
PARIS — McLaughlin Garden will host two workshops to help put a “little green in our holidays,” on Saturday, Nov. 26. Attendees will learn how to create a balsam wreath or table top Boxwood tree just in time for the holiday season. Class size is limited to 10 people per class so sign up early. […]
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Bean suppers done NORWAY — Bean suppers at The Norway Masonic Hall will be suspended until further notice. Free turkey dinner NORWAY — The Community Thanksgiving Dinner Committee invites people from Oxford Hills to share a Thanksgiving Day meal with friends and neighbors. A full-course dinner will be prepared and served by members of St. […]
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Paris library lists new novels
PARIS — The Paris Public Library added the following novels to its collection recently. For more information, or to reserve a title, call the library at 743-6994 or email paris.public.library@MSLN.net. Home delivery is available. Victoria Alexander, “His Mistress by Christmas;” B. Kent Anderson, “Cold Glory;” Arnaldur Indridason, “Operation Napoleon;” Donald Bain, “The Fine Art of […]
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Western Maine University announces open registration
PARIS – Registration for the University of Maine System spring semester has begun at Western Maine University and Community College Center. Spring semester courses begin in January. Each semester, WMUCC offers local access to hundreds of courses from the seven universities of the UMS. Courses are taught by faculty on site, online and via interactive […]
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Holiday events SUMNER — Pastor Howard MacMullen invites the public to join the members of the Congregational Church of East Sumner in their holiday events. On Wednesday, Nov. 23, there will be a Thanksgiving Eve service, with a light supper at 6:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. worship. On Dec. 3, the church will have a […]