REGION — Communities in Oxford Hills will likely stick to the status quo for their select board and other committees for the next year. In Oxford, Dana Dillingham is the only candidate running for the seat he filled following an interim election last March. That seat had been held previously by Edward Knightly, who resigned […]
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.
Agnes Gray student donates more than $600 to school’s food pantry
Sawyer Poland raised money for Agnes Gray food pantry by selling bread he baked during distance learning.
Thompson Lake dam continues to frustrate as repairs authorized
Chairman says some members meeting unofficially.
King Street residents ask Oxford for action on traffic, hazards
King Street in Oxford has a collection of public hazards to address.
Oxford drafting bylaws for Thompson Lake dam committee
Chairman says some members meeting unofficially.
Nonprofits forced to scale back summer fundraising
Strategies change for in light of COVID-19 threat.
Western Maine trails boosted by $87K in grants
Organizations in Rangeley, Bethel and Norway extending recreational access.
Oxford artist makes signs of the times
A colorful message for peace and social justice is catching on in Oxford Hills.
Norway retailers thank community with Day of Appreciation
Shop owners make Jul. 3 “Customer Appreciation Day” to thank the community for shopping local during the closed economy.
Oh, the places they will go: Oxford Hills seniors ‘drive in’ to graduation
Sunday night’s commencement ceremony was held at the Bridgton Twin Drive-In Theatre.