Local grant recipients say the funds are particularly critical now because of federal cuts to Maine programs.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Local News, Schools & Education
Oxford Hills new cell phone policy harkens back to days before devices
This year, students at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High and Middle schools will have to power off their electronic devices and keep them stored out of sight while school is in session.
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Posted inSports
Watch drivers discuss the Oxford 250 at media day
Mike Rowe, Kate Re and Eddie MacDonald talk about the upcoming race.
Posted inSports
Cole Butcher won’t race in this Oxford 250, but he is welcome to return
Two-time champion backs out of Sunday’s race due to family obligations, but he is no longer banned from Oxford Plains Speedway and PASS; and more from Oxford 250 media day.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Rumford Falls Times, The Bethel Citizen, The Franklin Journal, The Rangeley Highlander
Vintage Finds & Mountain Vibes: Western Maine’s Best Thrift Stops
Second-hand shops have what kids and college-bound students need – at lower and even free prices.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, Nation / World, News, Rumford Falls Times, The Bethel Citizen
Oxford County to weigh whether grant is worth new immigration enforcement demands
Oxford County commissioners will meet Tuesday morning to determine if the $200,000 grant application is worth the new stringent guidelines set in place by the Trump administration.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Schools & Education
Oxford Hills school district needs special ed educators
With a few exceptions, most of the district’s regular instruction vacancies are being filled.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Health, Maine, News
MaineHealth Stephens Hospital renovating, expanding care services
The renovation will enhance several critical areas of the hospital, including the Emergency Department (ED), IV Therapy/Infusions, Family Birth Center, and Surgical Services.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Food for Friends Farm finds it’s roots in Newry
Lane Callahan and Devin Aspy are in their second year of farming in “Syskoland”
Posted inThings to Do
Balloons return to Lewiston, Jane Austin comes to Monmouth and lots more | Get out!
Things to do this week in the area.