PARIS — Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School Principal Paul Bickford has announced that senior Ella Pelletier is this year’s recipient of the 2025 MPA Principal’s Award. The award is given given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. “Ella Pelletier is a rare student who lights up the room with her […]
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Smalls to the Wall race returns April 19
Paddlers will take on five back-to-back waterfalls at Smalls Falls during the Smalls to the Wall race April 19, the first in a three-part whitewater series.
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Sock Hop scheduled
JAY — It’s that time of year again for the VFW auxiliary in Jay’s Sock Hop, taking place on April 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. We will be collecting new socks for male and female homeless Veterans and Veterans in need. This year, one of our recipients will be Boothbay V.E.T.S. this organization […]
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Seventh-Day Adventist plans event
OXFORD — The following workshop will be offered through the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Oxford. April 18-20, 6:45 p.m., at the Oxford SDA Church, 259 Fore Street in Oxford Come join us for a series of studies ” Constitutional Crisis, Climate Change, and Final Bible Prophecies.” This six night series will dive into the questions […]
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Thanks to Senator Collins
To the Editor: As a veteran who proudly served this nation for 20 years, I want to publicly thank Senator Susan Collins for her unwavering commitment to the State of Maine, veterans, and their families. Her support for mental health services, including suicide prevention and traumatic brain injury treatment, is saving lives. When I joined […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Scholarships available for business degrees
PORTLAND & ELLSWORTH — Applications are currently being accepted for the Maine Community Foundation’s (MaineCF) Patriot Education Scholarship Fund. This renewable scholarship supports graduates of Maine high schools who are enrolled part-time (minimum of nine credit hours) or full-time in pursuit of a business degree and entering their freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior year at a Maine […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Movie Review: ‘A Working Man’
Jason Statham has a new movie out. He plays with a guy who used to work in a violent profession, but he’s sworn to leave that life behind. But now some bad people have messed with his employer (the only people to help him out when he was at a low point), and he’s going […]
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RPC shelter/adoption ticket auction Saturday
PARIS —The auction will be held April 19, at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Doors open at 5 p.m. and drawing of prizes starts at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $5, $10 & $20 also bonus tickets. There are both regular ticket prizes and $1 table prizes; 250 to 300 great items and gift certificates. Food […]
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To think about on SAD 17 proposals
To the Editor: Some people say it’s complicated. Well it got clearer to me after some people told me that the Norway Elementary School actually is still usable and does not have to be closed. I had been wondering specifically why it was necessary to do away with it. Problems: The agreement that each town […]
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Oxford Hills Middle School Honor Roll
PARIS — The following students have been named to the Third Quarter Honor Roll at Oxford Hills Middle School in Paris, Maine. Seventh Grade High Honors: Soran Adams Rory Andrews Keller Boyce Lilah Burnham Piper Cleveland Isabella Crocker Emily Fessenden Bradley Follansbee Landon Holbrook Blake Kimball Lily Lemont Jordan Masood Tor Melhus Roush Moore Sawyer […]