The School Board met Monday night on Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School grounds. Despite Maine Department of Education mandates that anyone entering a public school wear a facial covering, at least four directors were non-compliant.
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Communities on Thompson Lake look to future of dam
Selectmen representing Casco, Otisfield, Oxford and Poland meet Thursday night to discuss preserving facility.
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SAD 17 facilities upgrades completed
Security improvements at three schools in the district expected to be finished by Sept. 25.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Selectmen discuss Johnny’s Bridge concern
GREENWOOD — Tuesday, Greenwood Town Manager Kim Sparks told selectmen that resident Marie Bartlett had notified her that a block was loose on Johnny’s Bridge. Bartlett thought the amount of log trucks using the road may have played a role in the block coming loose. Sparks said bigger trucks traveling on Route 26 will often […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Bethel grapples with marijuana signage
BETHEL — At an August 3 Bethel Board of Selectmen meeting selectmen discussed the content of a marijuana business sign with resident Mike Everett, who owns Moosehead Farms off the Sunday River Road. Everett wants to include the image of a marijuana leaf on his sign, which would currently violate town code. Everett called the […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Selectmen have questions on virus guidelines for library
WEST PARIS – Thursday, Library Director Brenda Gould updated selectmen on the libraries re-opening guidelines. The building will operate on its pre-COVID-19 hours, which are 1:30 t0 6 p.m. on Monday and Friday’s, 1:30 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday’s and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday’s. Curbside service will still be offered to all […]
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Oxford Hills grad’s lifelong love of horses leads to rescue work
Kristyne Holbrook provides foster care for neglected animals at her Bridgton farm.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Otisfield rehabber gives orphaned wildlife second chance
Dedicated rehabilitators in Maine to provide care when necessary.