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Jaci's Jazzettes dance is May 24

Connections • Wednesday, May 15, 2013

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Girl Scout information night NORWAY — Girl Scouts of Maine will host a girl and adult Girl Scout Daisy and Brownie information night at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 15, at the Second Congregational Church. Girls entering kindergarten through third grade this coming f...

Connections • Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Paris selectmen vote to sell tax-acquired property, look at reselling property in future

PARIS — The Board of Selectmen voted Monday to re-examine a policy that allows the town to sell tax-acquired property without putting it to a bid. The question was raised when resident Glenn Geyer asked to buy a 0.8-acre lot which had once been owned by a relative but foreclosed on b...

Tony Reaves, Staff Writer • Oxford Hills • Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 10:25 pm

Paris ATV club members say town policy unfairly targets them

PARIS — Members of the X-Tra Mile ATV Club accused the Paris Board of Selectmen of forcing them through more red tape than other group by asking them to fill out an application to temporarily ride ATVs on two town roads. Cliff Goodwin of the ATV club has requested the club be allowed...

Tony Reaves, Staff Writer • Oxford Hills • Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 10:22 pm

Paris selectmen approve most warrant articles

PARIS — Selectmen approved most of the town meeting warrant Monday and deleted one article. Article 14, which allows selectmen to borrow in anticipation of taxes, is on the annual warrant each year. The article is unnecessary, the town manager told selectmen, and selectmen already ha...

Tony Reaves, Staff Writer • Oxford Hills • Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 8:35 pm

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Mastectomy fit event May 16 NORWAY — The Women's Imaging Center at Stephens Memorial Hospital along with the Medicine Shoppe will host a special fit event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, at SMH, with certified mastectomy fitters. Call today to schedu...

Connections • Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Paris Cape Historical Society to discuss Parker of Boston fame

PARIS — On Thursday, May 16, at 7 p.m. the Paris Cape Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting at 77 High St. After a brief business meeting Ben Conant will speak on the Parker House in Boston. If you have ever tasted the delicious Parker House rolls or visited the famous Omn...

Connections • Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Proposed contract on Paris police coverage finalized

PARIS — A proposed contract between the town and Oxford County for police patrol services was finalized by selectmen Monday night. The most recent revision removed a school resource officer for SAD 17 at the request of the SAD 17 board of directors. Town Manager Amy Bernard told sele...

Tony Reaves, Staff Writer • Oxford Hills • Monday, May 13, 2013 at 10:30 pm

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Garments of Praise shop open PARIS — Garments of Praise, a thrift shop for gently used clothing, will be open from 1 to 4 p.m. every Tuesday at South Paris Baptist Church, 1 Park St. The shop carries men's, women's and children's clothing for a suggestion don...

Connections • Monday, May 13, 2013

Paris board to discuss police department, ATV use

PARIS — The Paris Board of Selectmen meets at the town office Monday. The meeting will start with a 6 p.m. executive session to review the contract for police services with the Oxford County Sheriff's Office. Voters will be asked on June 11 to decide whether to keep the Paris Police ...

Tony Reaves, Staff Writer • Oxford Hills • Sunday, May 12, 2013 at 10:10 pm

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