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Stories about West Paris

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'Whatever Sale' is Aug. 18 SUMNER — A "Whatever Sale" will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, at West Sumner Universalist Church, Main Street. There will be new and used items, a 50/50 raffle, Rada cutlery knives and baked goods. A spareribs cook...

Connections • Tuesday, August 14, 2012

W. Newmeyer: He will make a difference

I support Angus King's bid for the U.S. Senate. As a small business person for 30 years, I know with certainty that he was the most business friendly and entrepreneurial governor. He organized small business conferences that were so valuable for the thousands of people who attended. The networkin...

Wendy Newmeyer • Letters • Sunday, August 12, 2012

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Supper cost is donations NORWAY — The First Saturday Community Supper will take place at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, at the Congregational Church of East Sumner, Route 219. Menu includes American chop suey, rolls, biscuits and desserts. Donations requested. There wil...

Connections • Friday, August 3, 2012

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Jones Dance Band at Legion PARIS — Jones Dance Band will perform old-fashioned dance music from 7 to 10 p.m. on Saturdays, Aug. 4, 11, 18 and 25, at the Legion Hall.  The cost is $5. Historical Society sale Aug. 4 WEST PARIS &mdash...

Connections • Thursday, August 2, 2012

Oxford County arrest log

PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Robert E. Bryant, 44, of Minot, July 30, domestic violence assault, Maine State Police. * James T. Devlin, 31, of West Paris, July 30, cultivating marijuana, tampering with evidence and two counts of p...

• Oxford Hills • Wednesday, August 1, 2012

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Butterflies emerging WEST PARIS — A dozen active and hungry monarch butterfly caterpillars were given to the West Paris Library on July 23. They came with a lifetime supply of their food, milkweed leaves. By July 25, all but the very smallest caterpillar had e...

Connections • Monday, July 30, 2012

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July 28 softball tournament BRIDGTON — The Bridgton Recreation Department and Western Maine Cheering will host an Adult Coed Softball Tournament on Saturday, July 28, at Stevens Brook Elementary School. The tournament has an eight team maximum, nine players pe...

Connections • Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Oxford County arrest log

PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Timothy R. Hatstat, 26, of Norway, July 19, probation violation, Maine Probation and Parole. * Mason L. Shane, 23, of West Paris, July 19, burglary and probation violation, Maine State Police. *...

• Oxford Hills • Tuesday, July 24, 2012

IAAO meeting held at library

The International Association of Assessing Officers, Maine Chapter  executive board held their May 11 meeting at the West Paris Library. From left are Helen Taylor, vice president and retired assessor; Judy Mathiau, board member, assessor in Winslow; Julie Schramm, secretary, assessor in Yor...

Connections • Monday, July 23, 2012

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Potluck picnic July 24 HEBRON — All members and friends of the Hebron Historical Society are invited to its annual potluck picnic on Tuesday, July 24, starting at 6 p.m. The event will be held at the Society's new home at 358 Paris Road. Those attending are ur...

Connections • Friday, July 20, 2012

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