2019
Oxford Elementary School
Early Dismissals We need your help with cutting down on the number of students who are being dismissed from school early. I know for many families, it seems inconvenient to have to wait in the dismissal line so students are picked up 10-15 minutes early on a regular basis. While this does not seem like […]
What I’ve learned / The Bathtub curve
When a product is new, there are a lot of failures, but these lessen as repairs and refinements are made. These early failures are often referred to as the infant mortality rate, though they have nothing to do with actual babies. The number of failures eventually levels out and consists of those caused by random […]
Resource Center expands free Therapy Wellness
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine (CRCofWM) is pleased to announce the expansion of their free complementary therapy program to anyone in Western Maine who has been impacted by Cancer whether they are still in treatment, on a break from treatment or out of treatment for any period of time. “This is a huge change […]
Christmas Centerpiece workshop slated
PARIS — The McLaughlin Garden and Homestead is offering a Christmas Centerpiece Workshop on Wednesday, December 18 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Bring your own waterproof, tabletop sized container and we’ll provide the greens and natural materials for a beautiful holiday themed tabletop arrangement. The cost is $7 per arrangement and includes all […]
Oxford Selectman Ed Knightly resigns
The first-term member cited other responsibilities as the reason.
Bethel selectmen seek proposals on moving Town Office
The former Ethel Bisbee School is under consideration.
Woodland owners to meet
COUNTY — The November meeting of the Western Chapter of Maine Woodland Owners (formerly SWOAM) will revisit the Everett Towle Memorial Forest in Buckfield on Saturday, Nov. 23 from 9 a.m. to noon. We will have an opportunity to meet and walk with the new MWO forester, Harold Burnett. Harold is a very experienced consulting […]
AARP recruiting tax-aide volunteers
PORTLAND — AARP Foundation Tax-Aide has kicked off volunteer recruitment for its Tax-Aide program, the nation’s largest volunteer-run tax-preparation service. The Foundation is looking to expand its team of volunteers for the upcoming tax season and is accepting new volunteers. Tax-Aide offers free in-person tax preparation and assistance to low- and moderate-income individuals nationwide. Volunteers […]