The contract includes mowing cemeteries, ball fields and miscellaneous town properties, as well as mulching and weeding.
Steve Sherlock
Norway officials hear update on school consolidation, new construction
The plan would close elementary schools in Norway, Harrison and Waterford and replace them with a new one.
Lewiston native leads Wreaths Across America’s communications team
Face time: Amber Caron is the communications director for the Maine company known nationally for placing wreaths on veterans’ graves each year.
Buckfield board OKs changes to dam removal agreement with Trout Unlimited
Town officials and Merrymeeting Chapter of Trout Unlimited support removing 200-year-old dams on the West Branch of the Nezinscot River.
Second fire in a week destroys Norway apartment house Thursday morning
Three people who lived at 80 Beal St. were displaced from the 2½-story building. The Office of the Maine State Fire Marshal is investigating the blaze, the second one there in a week.
Golden seeks action to reopen West Paris Post Office
The town has not had its own post office for nearly four years while the U.S. Postal Service stays quiet on progress.
Lovell land trust expands holdings along Kezar River
The land will be open to everyone for generations for hiking, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling and ATV riding, to name a few activities.
Paris withdraws from legal complaint against Paris-based school district
The original lawsuit was filed due to the district closing Agnes Gray Elementary School in West Paris because of unsafe conditions.
Bethel man dies in Paris crash Tuesday morning
Police say Ira Gibson lost control of his truck hauling wood pellets.
Oxford County struggling with high number of public record requests
The cost to the county is rising as lawyers use the Freedom of Access Act more frequently.