Landowners of 54 sites will be notified if their site was identified as contributing to polluted runoff and given links to find information on recommendations and cost estimates to fix the issues.
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Oxford Hills school board approves revised English Language Arts standards
Maine Department of Education announced new standards back in 2020 but implementation was delayed statewide by the pandemic.
Oxford County Commission approves dispatch communications upgrade
County commissioners also hired a new temporary part-time dispatcher and adjusted incentives for the assistant director of the Oxford County Regional Communications Center.
Oxford Hills school goes into lock down, threat a hoax
The district sent parents a text message at 9:12 a.m. notifying them that the school was currently in “a hold in place to allow law enforcement to investigate a threat.”
Project 2025 and The Department of the Interior
To the Editor: What is the DOI? The DOI protects and manages the nation’s natural resources and cultural heritage. This includes oversight and management of Public lands and minerals, national parks and wildlife refuges, endangered species conservation, environmental conservation, marine conservation extending to the outer continental shelf as well as upholding federal trust responsibilities to […]
Livermore Falls medical marijuana shop burglarized; products and lighters stolen
A front door was broken to gain entry into The Pharm just after 12 a.m. on Sunday at 72 Main St. in Central Plaza.
FAME’s College Access team honored by Maine Development Foundation
AUGUSTA — At its annual meeting and awards celebration held at Lewiston’s Franco Center on September 13, the Maine Development Foundation (MDF) presented the Finance Authority of Maine’s (FAME’s) College Access and Financial Education (CAFÉ) Team with its Champion of Education and Workforce Development Award. MDF’s awards this year recognize individuals, businesses, and community […]
Rumford-area families learn about owls in Maine
The event included two live owls which are native to Maine: our smallest owl species, a Northern saw-whet named Caribou and a great horned owl, the largest owl species in Maine, named Archie.
Mexico childhood education program serving preschoolers and high school students
The program includes 12 preschool children and 13 high school students.
Potential appointees for Livermore Falls school board seat to share why they want it
With a vacancy on the Regional School Unit 73 board of directors, Livermore Falls selectmen want input on reasons why potential appointees want it.