This is Harmane (pronounced like Harmony). She is an older gal, around 13 years old. She was surrendered to Responsible Pet Care back in July of 2023, because her owner was moving and couldn’t take her with him. Life at the RPC has been difficult for Harmane at such an older age. She has […]
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New England journalism scholarships open
WOBURN, MA — Every year, the Journalism Education Foundation of New England (JEFNE) awards scholarships to high school seniors and college students who are interested in pursuing a career in the newspaper industry. The scholarships, including the MacGregor Fiske Award, are presented by the New England Newspaper and Press Association, and up to 10 students […]
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Dean’s List
Grove City GROVE CITY, PA — Lydia Bennett, a Communication Arts major at Grove City College from Bethel, has been named to the Dean’s List with Distinction for the Fall 2023 semester. Lydia is a 2021 graduate of Gould Academy and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Bennett (Jennifer) from Bethel. Students eligible […]
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Scholarship contest opens for High School seniors impacted by Alzheimer’s
NEW YORK — High school seniors impacted by Alzheimer’s disease can earn up to $5,000 for college through the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s (AFA) Teen Alzheimer’s Awareness Scholarship Contest. Students can enter the contest by visiting www.alzfdn.org/scholarship. ‘You’re never too young to make a difference in the lives of others, and teens are showing that […]
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OH Bridge results
On Friday, January 19, The Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met at the Oxford Legion Hall and announced the following winners: 1st place: Dottie Kelleher of Westbrook and Paul Kahl also of Westbrook; 2nd Place: Les Buzzell of Auburn and Mike Quinn of Otisfield; 3rd place: Hazel Glazier of Norway and Marta Clements of Bryant […]
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New England journalism scholarships open
WOBURN, MA — Every year, the Journalism Education Foundation of New England (JEFNE) awards scholarships to high school seniors and college students who are interested in pursuing a career in the newspaper industry. The scholarships, including the MacGregor Fiske Award, are presented by the New England Newspaper and Press Association, and up to 10 students […]
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Upcoming CNA training slated
PARIS — Included in the Oxford Hills / Nezinscot Adult Education Spring Catalog is the upcoming Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training. March 4 – May 22, 2024 Classes are Mondays and Wednesdays 4 – 7 p.m. Clinicals will be in Paris and are scheduled Thursdays 3:30 – 8:30 p.m. Students will complete the Comprehensive Adult […]
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Bearfoot Realty and Paris Recreation join forces
PARIS — Two local entities are joining forces to address the epidemic of loneliness and do their part in improving mental health in the community. The Town of Paris Recreation Dept. is hearing from citizens about a need for programs to combat loneliness, isolation, and boredom, lingering from the pandemic. Studies have shown that mental […]
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Extension offers webinar series on weather resources, ag tools
ORONO — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program is offering a three-part webinar series focused on using weather-based tools to help agricultural producers adapt to climate change. Each webinar will be 45 minutes in length, followed by a 15-minute question-and-answer session and participant discussion. The series […]
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Buckfield Jr./Sr. High Honor Roll
BUCKFIELD — 2023 – 2024 Honor Roll ~ Trimester One The following students have been named to the Honor Roll for the first Trimester of the school year. High Honors – Grade 12 – Mya Austin, Molly McPeak, Hailey Savage, Grade 11 – Brittany Carrier, Jonas Culleton, Noah Smith, Grade 10 – Gunnar Hicks, Grade […]