Honoring Veterans

Oxford County honors Donald Durrah

The Oxford County Administrator died unexpectedly last week.

Nonagenarian bags buck

Enchanting

Dear Veteran…

Dear Veteran, Thank you for protecting our country.  I love you! Your friend, Ben Dear Veteran, Thank you for being brave. Your friend, Nolan Dear Veteran, You are great. Your friend, Dom Dear Veteran, Thank you for loving our State,  You guys are the best.  Thank you for being brave,  We love ALL VETERANS!  I love […]

Scout builds bridges

PARIS — A bridge dedication was held on Sunday, Oct. 8 on the White Trail at Cornwall Preserve in Paris. The dedication was part of an Eagle Scout project by James Estes. Estes is a Life Scout with Boy Scout Troop 130 in Paris and is currently working on requirements for Eagle Scout. His project […]

Eagle Auxiliary plans craft fair

RUMFORD — Rumford Falls Eagle Auxiliary Annual Craft Fair will be held indoors at the Eagles Function Hall 129 Rumford Ave. Rumford on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event helps the many charities of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles. There will be a variety of crafters offering jewelry, homemade […]

Mini business grant competition launched

AUGUSTA — New Ventures Maine (NVME) has announced open applications for its statewide Fall 2023 Marketing Mini-Grant Competition. The NVME Marketing Mini-Grant Program aims to strengthen access to markets for micro-businesses by supporting the development of marketing tools, materials, and activities. NVME will award cash mini-grants – up to $1,000 per region – to microenterprises […]

Mini business grant competition launched

AUGUSTA — New Ventures Maine (NVME) has announced open applications for its statewide Fall 2023 Marketing Mini-Grant Competition. The NVME Marketing Mini-Grant Program aims to strengthen access to markets for micro-businesses by supporting the development of marketing tools, materials, and activities. NVME will award cash mini-grants – up to $1,000 per region – to microenterprises […]

What I’ve Learned

A lot of people think Brad Pitt is a jerk. If someone he has worked with or a friend he hasn’t seen in a few years comes up to him and says, “Hi, Brad,” his reaction might be, at best, lukewarm. He could even seem displeased and not greet them by name. Brad Pitt, it […]