NORWAY — The proposed municipal budget of $3.52 million is $51,569 less than this fiscal year, Town Manager Dennis Lajoie said. In a letter presented to selectmen and the Budget Committee, Lajoie said the decrease is attributed to switching health insurance coverage from Transition Health Insurance to Allegiant Care to save between $45,000 and $55,000. […]
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Jon Bolduc is the new kid on the block, joining the Sun Journal team as the nightside cops reporter in September 2018. Jon is a 2011 graduate of the University King College in Halifax Nova Scotia. He enjoys burgers, farming and tending to his chickens, turkeys, and goats.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Community theaters in upheaval over COVID-19 pandemic
Lewiston-Auburn Community Little Theater has had to cancel two shows this season, and Oxford Hills Music and Performing Arts Alliance has likewise had to cancel it’s springtime production.
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Celebration Barn announces cancellation of 2020 season
The theater in Paris forced to close due to pandemic.
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Norway selectman concerned about possible illegal dumping
Russ Newcomb said the Transfer Station is not accepting brush, bulky waste.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Bethel man charged with assaulting an Oxford County deputy
Eric Cole was arrested Tuesday afternoon during an incident on Annis Road.
Posted inOxford Hills
Norway Selectman Warren Sessions will not seek re-election
Town Clerk Shirely Boyce said Sessions has health concerns.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Churches prepare for virtual Easter Sunday Services
Hosting virtual services for the past four weeks of social distancing has helped prepare local churches for Easter Sunday.
Posted inMaine, News
Gov. Janet Mills declares Easter Bunny and Tooth Fairy to be essential
In a directive released by Governor Janet Mills Saturday, the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy have been officially authorized to move about the the state—so long as they maintain the six foot rule.
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Oxford County arrests
Toby Dorr, 50, of Norway, domestic violence assault, 5:59 p.m. Tuesday in Norway by the Norway Police Department. Mason Fregia, 43, of Dixfield, refusing to submit to arrest, domestic violence assault, 1:43 a.m. Tuesday in Dixfield by the Dixfield Police Department. Randall Wing, 51, of Dixfield, domestic violence assault, 11:10 p.m. Saturday in Dixfield by […]
Posted inBusiness, News, Oxford Hills
Maine Machine Products purchased by out-of-state investment groups
No change in management team, employees, president says.