WEST PARIS — Sunday worship services resume at the First Universalist Church of West Paris after summer break. We’ve planned an exciting lineup of themes and speakers, including a poetry series and a concert series, both starting in September, see details below. Please join us at 9 a.m. Music will be performed by guitarist Davy […]
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Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
First day of school in Peru highlights technology, digital information
About 330 students are enrolled at Dirigo Elementary School in Peru, Principal Charlie Swan said Wednesday.
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Posted inBethel, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel to use reserve funds to repair sand/salt shed
The inside wall of the shed had been damaged over the years when salt and sand ate away at the concrete and the steel rebar supporting it.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Oxford County Commissioners hear body scanner presentation
The commissioners are considering using a congressional grant to purchase the body scanner.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
County error leads to shortfall in Woodstock tax share
WOODSTOCK — Because of a county error in calculating the town’s share of Oxford County taxes, Woodstock selectmen, last week, voted to take funds from the town’s overlay account to cover a shortfall in what the town owes. The original county assessment to Woodstock of $279,702 had to be increased by $13,512, according to Town Manager […]
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills, The Bethel Citizen
West Paris man contributes part of yard sale proceeds to charities
Tony Carr hopes to inspire others to donate portions of their yard sales or returnable proceeds to charities or food banks.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Fantasy football ‘punishment’ takes over Market Square
PARIS — For exactly 15 minutes on Saturday morning, a man dressed in a dress, wig, and bonnet that looked like something out of “Little House on the Prairie,” stood in the middle of Market Square with a sign. The sign could say anything he wanted, with one stipulation – it had to make reference […]