Victoria Sessions, 10, has years of experience and big plans.
Nicole Carter
Staff Writer
Nicole joined Sun Journal’s Western Maine Weeklies group in 2019 as a staff writer for the Franklin Journal and Livermore Falls Advertiser. Later she moved over to the Advertiser Democrat where she covers Oxford Hills communities and School Administrative District 17. She seizes every opportunity to research and write about local history and she enjoys writing features that leave readers with a smile. Nicole graduated summa cum laude from the University of Southern Maine with a B.A. in history and concentration in creative writing. She held audience development and marketing positions at several Maine-based trade media companies in the Portland area before taking on community news. When not working she is an avid reader and fiber artist and enjoys observing local wildlife, from snakes and blue frogs to large game and carnivores. She and her husband, Greg, share their secluded homestead in Peru with an assortment of cats, dogs, alpacas and chickens.
Oxford’s school resource officer happy to be in the classroom
Steven Cronce said he was meant for the job.
Pelletier promoted to VP at OHCHS
PARIS — While school districts, including SAD 17 grapple with the pressures of the pandemic on staffs, Oxford Hills has tapped two of its own with promotions. Tara Pelletier, currently vice-principal at Oxford Hills Middle School, has been named vice-principal for Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, effective July 1. She replaces John Springer, who is […]
A glimpse to the future: Cassidy MacIsaac never shies away from change
OXFORD — Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School senior Cassidy MacIsaac is no stranger to making adjustments and making them work for her. MacIsaac enrolled at Oxford Hills Tech School’s engineering and architectural design class her sophomore year. But when asked if her plans are to become an architect, she laughed and said, “actually, no.” She is […]
New owners check in to Norway motel
Vincent and Michelle Williams, self-proclaimed house flippers, have set their sights on Norway’s Inn Town Motel. They will move from Bridgton to Norway to manage it in person.
Oxford sewer rates to remain unchanged
Selectmen unanimously agreed with the treatment plant’s superintendent.
Oxford Hills school board debates transgender athletes’ rights
The phrase “strongly oppose” is used by directors on both sides of the issue.
Norway welcomes Earth Day 2021
Events include a film at the Gem in Bethel, an Earth Day clean-up around Lake Pennessewassee and Norway dowtown and Alan Day Community Garden’s work party to prepare for spring planting.
VIDEO: Songwriter says official state song of the century belongs to all Mainers
Terry Swett of Bridgton wrote My Sweet Maine just before the pandemic. One year later, it has become the state’s song of hope.
A glimpse to the future: Oxford senior serves her high school community
Since her freshman year Molly Littlefield has volunteered for the Pink Feather Foundation, at the Oxford Police Department, and with OHCHS’ unified athletics.