PARIS — The following arrests were recently recorded at the Oxford County Jail: * Thomas Conrad, 27, of Litchfield, operating after suspension and failure to appear, 5:24 p.m., Aug. 16 in Oxford, Oxford Police Department. * Jesse Davidson, 31, of Fryeburg, domestic violence assault, 1:32 a.m., Aug. 17 in Fryeburg, Fryeburg Police Department. * Mohamed […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were recently recorded at the Oxford County Jail: • Braden Hawley, 33, of Brownfield, failure to appear, 2:35 p.m., Aug. 11 in Brownfield, Maine State Police. • Rowan Polen, 21, of Denmark, operating under the influence, 3:05 a.m., Aug. 12 in Fryeburg, Fryeburg Police Department. • Jonathan Baez, 21, of […]
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40th annual Trappers Weekend in Bethel set for Aug. 19-21
BETHEL — The New England Trappers Weekend will celebrate its 40th year on Aug. 19-21 at the home of organizer Neil Olson at 760 East Bethel Road. Olson said he started the event in 1977 after he realized there was a lack of quality trapping events in the area. Over the past 39 years, he […]
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This week’s agenda
Monday Canton: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Casco: Open Space Commission, 6:30 p.m., Casco Community Center Farmington: Franklin County Commission, 9 a.m., county building New Vineyard: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Smith Hall Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Tuesday Buckfield: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Hartford: Road Committee workshop, 7 p.m., Town Office Livermore Falls: Selectmen, […]
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Newry selectmen accept resubmitted bid for road work
NEWRY — The Board of Selectmen have accepted a $941,760 bid from Swasey Excavation of Andover for the Sunday River Road construction project, Deputy Clerk Kelly Scott said Thursday. Cross Excavation of Bethel offered to do the work for $1.13 million with some exclusions put into its notes, said engineer Joe Aloisio of the JAGA […]
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Bethel selectman warns of petition to ax sign ordinance
BETHEL — After hearing a report this week on the number of businesses that are in violation of the sign ordinance and plans for enforcement, Board of Selectmen Chairman Don Bennett said he expected a petition to do away with the code. Code Enforcement Officer Jeff Warden brought photos and information on 10 businesses and […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were recently recorded at the Oxford County Jail: • James Grovo, 34, of Oxford, operating under the influence, 8:20 p.m., Aug. 8 in Oxford, Oxford Police Department. • Christa Money, 27, of Rumford, violation of bail conditions, 10:51 p.m., Aug. 8 in Dixfield, Dixfield Police Department.
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Greenwood bicentennial this weekend
GREENWOOD — After nearly two years of work, the Greenwood Bicentennial Committee is putting the finishing touches on plans for the town’s 200th birthday party, scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The celebration kicks off Friday evening with a fish fry at the Locke Mills Fire Station, followed by a historical slideshow at the Town […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were recently recorded at the Oxford County Jail: • Timothy Castle, 35, of Rumford, domestic violence assault, 7:50 p.m., Aug. 5 in Rumford, Rumford Police Department. • Myra Gonyer, 48, of South Portland, violation of bail conditions and burglary of a motor vehicle, 10:50 p.m., Aug. 6 in Oxford, Oxford […]
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After Bethel dairy farmer breaks hip, community pitches in
BETHEL — Brian Blake has a broken hip, a fractured pelvis, 50 staples closing a surgical incision in his torso — and 30 cows that have to be milked on time twice a day — no matter what. Thanks to a lifetime of hard work, solid values and a generous spirit, he also has a […]