RSU 34’s board of directors has set the schedule for its talks on the fiscal year 2015 budget, which still is in its early stages of development. The dates for those sessions are as follows: March 19: RSU 34 board meeting-budget workshop. Late March and April: Further workshops as needed, to be announced. April 16: […]
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Interest sought for East-West Highway discussion group
At a recent Selectmen meeting, there was a discussion about the impacts of the proposed East-West Highway. Milford resident Pam Bell has expressed an interest in forming a community group to discuss the plan, and to research any input options the town may have. This group is a citizen group, and is not an official […]
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Lost dog in Bethel
This unfixed male golden mix was found off Route 26 in Bethel on the evening of Friday, Feb. 21, near the Bethel Animal Hospital. He is approximately 4 years old and has a seizure disorder. Anyone who may recognize him is asked to call Responsible Pet Care of Oxford at 207.743.8679, or if you saw […]
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10th arrest in local meth ring
OXFORD COUNTY JAIL By Peter McGuire/Sun Media Wire Maine Drug Enforcement agents have made another arrest in the ongoing investigation into a large-scale methamphetamine production and distribution ring in the Bethel area. Macy Jon Blaisdell, 34, of Bethel was arrested at his home on Flat Road in Bethel on Thursday afternoon by MDEA agent […]
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Free trees to be available in Orono
Trees will be available this spring to Orono residents at no cost. All trees will be planted by the Tree Board. The trees must be planted in the public domain (i.e. on land along the streets owned and maintained by the town) and are available on a first come, first served basis. Residents interested in […]
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Oxford Hills community rallies for Lady Vikings state final (video)
Excitement is building up in Oxford Hills for the Lady Vikings basketball team’s second-ever trip to the state finals. Businesses around Oxford Hills are taking to the billboards to show their support for the girls’ second ever trip to the championships.Excitement is building up in Oxford Hills for the Lady Vikings second-ever trip to the […]
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Bank holding peanut butter and jelly drive
In these hard economic times, more Maine families are facing hunger than ever before, and Bangor Savings Bank is doing its part to help. During the month of March, Bangor Savings Bank will be collecting peanut butter and jelly to benefit local food pantries and other statewide hunger relief programs. Donations can be brought to any […]
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Supporting signs rally Lady Vikings
Businesses around Oxford Hills are taking to the billboards to show their support for the Lady Vikings, who will play in their second-ever basketball state championship game on Saturday.
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Volunteers sought for Milford appeals board
The Town of Milford is looking for three citizens to fill vacant positions on the Appeals Board. The Appeals Board meets only when necessary, to review a decision of the Planning Board or Code Enforcement Officer. If you are interested in serving on the appeals board, please contact me.
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A peek into this week – Feb. 27, 2014
Ecstasy and agony, bitter and sweet: these words resonated this week for Oxford Hills basketball fans, as both the boys and girls Vikings basketball teams played in the Eastern Championships. With a shot at the state finals on the line, fans cheered as the Lady Vikings dominated Edward Little in a 54-34 win…only to feel […]