Nicole Carter – Page 112 – Lewiston Sun Journal

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.

The search is on for new SAD 17 superintendent

by Nicole Carter March 2, 2021March 2, 2021

Board of directors increases funding from $8,000 to $20,000

Advertiser Democrat

Foothills Foodworks tackles food insecurity in Oxford Hills

by Nicole Carter February 25, 2021March 3, 2021

NORWAY — The Western Foothills are known for many things. One thing is local food. Another thing is people who care. So when a pandemic threatened the health, livelihoods and food security of Oxford County residents, it was only a matter of time before community partners stepped in and built a network solution. “Once the […]

Advertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills

A glimpse to the future: Oxford Hills senior plans career to help others with type 1 diabetes

by Nicole Carter February 25, 2021July 20, 2022

Logan Keane was diagnosed with the disease when he was 2 years old.

Advertiser Democrat

Oxford continues search for new town office

by Nicole Carter February 25, 2021February 23, 2021

Selectmen propose leasing space at Oxford Plaza as they continue plans to eventually build a new town office.

News, Oxford Hills

Oxford proceeds with ordinance to open town to marijuana business

by Nicole Carter February 25, 2021March 4, 2021

Tonight voters will decide if Oxford should allow unlimited retail marijuana to join the town’s mixed use district.

Advertiser Democrat

Otisfield planners accept cell tower application

by Nicole Carter February 25, 2021February 24, 2021

The next phase of the review process is a public hearing, which will be held on Mar. 23 at 6 p.m.

Advertiser Democrat

Station House Community Center announces upcoming events

by Nicole Carter February 25, 2021February 23, 2021

OXFORD — The Station House Community Center is continuing to schedule socially distanced, in-person classes into March. The second ceramics class is scheduled for tonight starting at 5:30. A number of activities are planned for National Kids Craft Day on Mar. 14: Easter house making between 1 – 2 p.m., making shamrock hats from 2 […]