The friendly village is also a happy one for kids who spent more than a year apart.
2021
Oxford Hills real estate boom favors out of state, wealthier buyers, leaving young buyers in the cold
Low inventory and rising prices are freezing young, local home buyers from the real estate frenzy.
Cancer: Don’t promise something you can’t follow through on
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Thuso Mbedu, 30; Sophia Bush, 39; Milo Ventimiglia, 44; Anjelica Huston, 70. Happy Birthday: Consider what you can accomplish, then set your plans in motion. A change will drum up unexpected opposition, but with an honest evaluation and explanation, you will be able to get others to see things your […]
Noncancerous mass in middle ear requires surgery to remove
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have recently been diagnosed with a cholesteatoma in one ear, which has resulted in significant hearing loss. How common is this condition? I have been advised that surgery is my only treatment option. They anticipate the more extensive surgery requiring “drilling a hole in my head” versus going through the ear […]
Mother continues to treat grown son like a child
DEAR ABBY: Several months after we met, my partner asked me to move into her home. That was three years ago. She told me she had a son who was living with her, but that he would soon be moving into his own place. I have never loved anyone the way I do her, but […]
Sports on TV: Thursday, July 8, 2021
Thursday, July 8 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts AUTO RACING 6 p.m. NBCSN — ARCA Series: From Irwindale Speedway, Irwindale, Calif. (Taped) 7 p.m. FS1 — NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: Practice, Knoxville Raceway, Knoxville, Iowa CYCLING 7:30 a.m. NBCSN — UCI: Tour de France, Stage 12, Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux to Nîmes, 99 […]
Fundraising auction and raffle at historical society
BETHEL — During the month of July, the Museums of the Bethel Historical Society will be holding an auction and raffle, featuring a wide array of items provided through the generosity of local businesses, members, and friends. Prizes include gift certificates for a round of golf, pet grooming or daycare, ski passes, and automotive undercoating; […]
Otisfield Historical Society kicks season off July 11
OTISFIELD — The Otisfield Historical Society invites you to come and celebrate our 40th anniversary with us this year. Our first program of the summer will be a two part event on July 11. Enjoy our traditional homemade Strawberry Shortcake with handpicked strawberries, homemade whipped cream and biscuits. We have changed our venue this […]
What I’ve learned/ Jacob Mittleider
Jacob Mittleider grew up on a farm in Idaho. Rather than instilling in him a love of farming, the experience had the opposite effect: he hated it and was determined not to follow in his father’s footsteps. So he went to baking school. Jacob married, had two daughters, and supported his family by mixing dough […]
Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine relocates
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, previously housed at 199 Main Street, on the Stephens Memorial Hospital (SMH) campus, has relocated to 59 Winter Street, former site of the SMH Human Resources Department. “We are excited to have the opportunity to remain on the SMH campus so that we will still be […]