Chewonki NEW VINEYARD — On Tuesday, Feb. 18, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., the New Vineyard Public Library, located at 20 Lake St, New Vineyard invites you to join them for an interactive program introducing participants to the program Chewonki – Mammals of Maine, a presentation about native warm-blooded vertebrates: Maine mammals. Each participant will […]
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Dean’s List
Endicott BEVERLY, MA — Endicott College, the first college in the U.S. to require internships of its students, is pleased to announce its Fall 2024 Dean’s List students. To qualify for the Dean’s List, a student must obtain a minimum grade point average of 3.5, receive no letter grade below “C,” have no withdrawal grades, […]
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Rumford Historical Society offers digital viewing, printing from newspapers
RUMFORD — Thanks to new equipment and getting their Rumford Falls Times digitized, the Rumford Historical Society can now offer the public a modern way to do their geneology and other research, right at their location. Member Jan Irish said they’ve always had the microfiche of the local Rumford Falls Times. But then, after a […]
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
West Paris receives Agnes Gray closure notice
West Paris has until next month to submit a rebuttal to SAD 17’s DOE filing.
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West Paris Water District set to receive $140K for repairs and upgrades
A $111K Androscoggin Savings Bank loan and $30K Maine’s Drinking Water grant have been secured.
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Public hearing on changing Hebron governance set for Monday
Few details about the Select Board’s plans for changing Hebron’s governance has been made public.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Oxford police calls dropped in 2024; fire-rescue flat
OXFORD — Public safety calls in Oxford last year were flat and in some cases down compared to 2023. This is according to data reports for its police and fire/rescue departments. Overall, OPD logged 4,318 calls in 2024 versus 5,101 during the previous year. Possession of controlled substances, including with intent to sell, last year […]
Posted inBethel, Business, Maine, The Bethel Citizen
Indian food adds spice to area food options
WOODSTOCK — At Breau’s Too you may choose to purchase an everyday American pizza or instead take a walk on the wild side and bring home Veggie Curry or another spicy Indian meal. The Indian to-go foods at the Woodstock convenience store and gas station have been a hit, selling like hotcakes since they were […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Telstar cell phone policy finalized
BETHEL — The debate over Telstar’s new cell phone policy has, for now, reached a conclusion. This debate was begun back in November of 2024, through one workshop and two school board meetings. A final reading of the cell phone policy was presented and approved at the Jan. 27 meeting of the SAD 44 Board […]
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Golden seeks action to reopen West Paris Post Office
The town has not had its own post office for nearly four years while the U.S. Postal Service stays quiet on progress.