Stories about Paris

34 post offices in Maine may close

Nearly three dozen post offices and branches in the state, including some in central and western Maine, are being considered for closure by the U.S. Postal Service. The local post offices under consideration include Paris Hill, North Waterford, Danville in Auburn, Stoneham and East Livermo... 3

Avner 'the Eccentric' will star in new show of funny predicaments

PARIS — Celebration Barn Theater will present Broadway's Avner "the Eccentric" Eisenberg in "Exceptions to Gravity, his newest show, onSaturday, Aug. 6. "Exceptions to Gravity," Avner’s newest show, defies the barriers of language and culture, and has toured across the United S...

Volunteer advocates needed for Sexual Assault Center

SOUTH PARIS — The Sexual Assault Crisis Center is partnering with the Rape Education and Crisis Hotline to offer a regional training for individuals interested in making a difference in the lives of victims and survivors of sexual violence and abuse. REACH is dedicated to educating communi...

Paris selectmen to set special town meeting

PARIS — Selectmen are set to sign the Special Town Meeting warrant for the PACE Ordinance at Monday's meeting. The special meeting would take place on August 8. A resident has requested the town pass an ordinance allowing herself and others to access a federal loan to make energy eff...

Pajama storytime

Veterans Home guest speaker

Scouts plant flags

Former owner defends Opera House valuation

Bitim Enterprises owner Barry Mazzaglia, right, explained in court Friday how he stabilized the Opera House after the partial roof collapse. Seated, front to back, are defense attorneys for Norway James Belleau and Norman Rattey and Norway Town Manager David Holt.

'T-O-T-A-L-L-Y' is a completely uplifting show

PARIS — On Saturday, July 30, Celebration Barn Theater will present Kimleigh Smith in her award-winning, one-woman show "T-O-T-A-L-L-Y." A hit at fringe festivals across the country, "T-O-T-A-L-L-Y" is an uplifting story of a young cheerleader who transforms into a powerful woman emb...

Barbara Masarik is Veteran of the Month

PARIS — Barbara Masarik has been named Veteran of the Month at the Maine Veterans' Home in South Paris. Masarik was born on April 12, 1928 in Quincy, Mass. After attending high school she went to work for Howard Johnson’s Co. and worked as a stenographer. Barbara enlisted in th...