The Select Board also approved $101,850 for sewer department facility maintenance materials.
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.
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Hearing on Agnes Gray closure set for May 5
As part of the process for Maine School Administrative District to permanently close Agnes Gray Elementary School in West Paris, the town will need to decide whether to fund and operate it at its own expense.
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Oxford Hills board directs superintendent to merge Harrison, Waterford schools
Oxford Hills is set to lose more than $1 million in state education funding next year.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Business, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
With Paris car dealer locked down, customers left in the lurch
Oxford County Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM abruptly closed its doors last Friday after the business was seized by Rockland Trust Company.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Butch Asselin chosen as Hebron Select Board chair
Butch Asselin was elected to the Select Board at Hebron’s annual town meeting last month. In the past he has served as town manager for Oxford and Houlton.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Hebron Historical Society starts new chapter in its headquarters’ history
The headquarters has had a tumultuous, two-century life.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Otisfield pooch rescued from icy Saturday Pond
“Early ice and late ice is most unsafe,” Fox said. “The conditions – you just never know with ice. It can be very dangerous. Everyone needs to take special precaution.”
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Anonymous donor adds wellbeing for Harrison Food Bank volunteers
Gone is the canopy, erected on pavement in the parking lot that volunteers used for desk space and shelter during all types of weather – replaced with a heated and air-conditioned portable office.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, Oxford Hills
West Paris Water District trustee resigns in latest shakeup
Brandon Ballweber has been replaced by Melissa LaCombe to the board of trustees.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Oxford Fire Rescue providing kits for those with autism
The items are used as a distraction to help responders tend to immediate needs.