As with other districts in Maine, Oxford Hills school will not reopen until recommended by Governor Janet Mills.
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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Oxford selectmen livestream meeting to public
Budget Committee, town manager communicating via email.
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Oxford Hills public safety braces for COVID-19
NORWAY — Coronavirus has arrived in Maine. It has come from a variety of places – first with a National Guardsman returning from overseas. Some young Mainers were exposed while in Massachusetts when they came in contact with someone else visiting from Washington state. There have been cases of “community transmission.” The number of cases […]
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Oxford Elementary wraps up its March celebration of reading
Oxford Elementary School celebrated reading at Family Night last Thursday.
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Oxford facing dam challenges
OXFORD — The Board of Selectmen held a workshop on Mar. 4 focused on options for maintaining Hogan and Whitney Ponds in the event that the Welchville dam fails or is removed. Dave Cloutier, a hydraulic engineer with VHB Inc. of South Portland, presented findings of the water study he oversaw last fall with recommendations […]
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Maine casinos close as illness reports mount
Gaming businesses in Maine not taking chances with COVID-19.
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Covid-19 notices/cancellations – updated as information is available
Oxford Hills – ongoing cancellation updates will be updated here regularly.
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Oxford still searching for new election polling place
OXFORD — Selectmen directed Town Clerk Elizabeth Olsen, on March 5, to contact officials of American Legion Post 112 about using their hall on King Street for annual town elections in June. Voting for the March 3 presidential primary election had been moved from Oxford’s Public Safety Building on Route 26 to the Station House […]
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It’s enrollment time at Oxford Hills Technical School
It’s time for high school students get their applications in for 2020-21 OHTS programs. Instructors are already interviewing students and assigning spots based on class availability.