The value of the building, fire alert system and security cameras from Western Foothills Land Trust is estimated at over $100,000.
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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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.
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Oxford tables sewer grant program discussion until Dec. 5
Without a member, Oxford select board tables business.
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Oxford Hills/Nezinscot Adult Ed’s programing to grow in new location
While commercial drivers license training demand keeps increasing, Adult Ed will soon launch heat pump and solar technology training and hopes to bring back a strong personal enrichment program.
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Hebron ad hoc committee pushing for changes to town governance
A volunteer committee has determined that Hebron’s tradition of siloed municipal management is no longer feasible for community services and needs.
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Photo: Logging truck rear-ends car in South Paris
A long trail of rubber remains at 300 Park St. in South Paris where a loaded Maine Custom Woodlands logging truck of Durham.
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New roof for historic Pigeon Hill Schoolhouse completed
Generations of Oxford students attended the Pigeon Hill School between 1867-1940. For the last two years Oxford Historical Society has been working to relocate the schoolhouse from the corner of Rabbit Valley Road and Route 24 to a lot and bird sanctuary off King Street. It is being completely rehabilitated as a living history museum in phases.