A subcommittee is drafting recommendations for next steps for directors, which will be presented to the board at its Dec. 16 meeting.
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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For the giving season, OHCHS students urged to give themselves the benefit of gratitude
In keeping with the seasonal traditions of thankfulness and giving, in her address Manchester urged students to consider turning inward and practice it for themselves. The science, she said, confirms the emotional lift they will give themselves.
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Hebron considers adding town administrator position
An ad hoc committee created to study the issue of governance recommended a fulltime administrative assistant. Hebron’s Select Board favors a 32-hour town administrator position.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
A new Gingerbread House era has begun
NLPS painstakingly worked to solicit donations, write grant applications and tap local craftspeople to rehabilitate the building, while completing much of the work themselves.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Land Trust donates second classroom yurt to Paris-based school district
The value of the building, fire alert system and security cameras from Western Foothills Land Trust is estimated at over $100,000.
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Harrison prioritizes ARPA-funded projects
The town has $47,800 in federal funds available to expend by Dec. 31.
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Oxford Hills/Nezinscot Adult Ed: ‘Life skills I will take with me for the rest of my life’
Young women taking certified nursing classes through Oxford Hills/Nezinscot Adult Ed plan to keep helping people.
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Photo: ‘After Hours’ stalwarts
American Legion Foster-Carroll Post No.72 Commander and local attorney Sarah Glynn and Rick Little attended November’s After Hours event at Oxford Hills/Nezinscot Adult Ed’s new headquarters at Oxford Plaza in Oxford.
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Saturday kicks off the holidays in Oxford Hills with Christmas parade, Festival of Trees
This year’s parade theme will once again center on those who serve. Veterans and active military are invited to march among the floats.