Kids of all ages came out to Young’s Greenhouse in Paris to Saturday to mark the season with an “Opening Day Easter Egg Hunt Celebration.” In addition to the egg hunt, there was free live music, games, cotton candy and popcorn sponsored by Moss Brook Church.
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Oxford Hills school board faces decision on district’s leadership
With the resignation of Monica Henson, directors will consider their options for a superintendent next month.
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Paris selectmen set budget workshop for April 21
The annual town report is dedicated to all Paris residents who died in the past year.
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Upgrades, fly-in planned for Oxford County Regional Airport
The Oxford County Commission reviewed plans for the airport with supervisor Tony Carter and approved a three-year lease agreement with airport tenant Mosher Aviation Services.
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SAD 17 directors appoint Bickford as Agnes Gray principal
Cathy Bickford was unanimously recommended and approved as Agnes Gray’s principal and the varsity basketball teams received a standing ovation from directors honoring players and coaches for a successful season.
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SAD 17 superintendent out, but investigations loom
Former superintendent Monica Henson called the allegations that resulted in her resignation from SAD 17 outrageous lies and said multiple investigations found them unsubstantiated. However, an Oxford County Sheriff’s Office investigation has been turned over to the district attorneys office while Maine Department of Health and Human Services and the Oxford Hills school district have not released results on their separate investigations, as of April 6.
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Boxing champ Amelia Moore returns to where dreams began: Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School
“My future never stops,” Amelia Moore told students at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. “Once you reach the pinnacle, you set new summits. I’m open to any opportunity that comes my way.”
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Ex-superintendent says her resignation is the result of ‘character assassination’
After just six months on the job, Monica Henson was placed on administrative leave Jan. 26, following allegations of improperly physically restraining a child and a no-confidence vote by the teachers’ union.
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Perry resigning as selectman in Paris
A science teacher at Oxford Hills, Walter Perry says he is moving to a house that is not in Paris.
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SAD 17 continues support of regional special education program
The organization allows students with exceptional needs to attend district schools.