BETHEL — The Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association will host its 55th annual Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, July 9 and 10, at Telstar Regional High School. Dennis Gross, a lifetime member of the association and longtime show chairman, said he’s hoping that the Maine Mineral […]
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News and information about the Bethel area from the Sun Journal.
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were recently recorded at the Oxford County Jail: * Jesse Arsenault, 29, of Peru, two charges, failure to pay fines, 11:35 p.m., July 1 in Peru, Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. * Kenneth Boyle, 50, of Rumford, failure to pay fines, 3:56 a.m., July 3 in Rumford, Rumford Police Department. * […]
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Regional agenda
Tuesday Buckfield: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Livermore Falls: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Paris: Conservation Committee, 7 p.m., Town Office Rumford: Board of Assessors, 3 p.m., Municipal Building Sumner: Planning Board, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Auburn: Androscoggin County Commission, 5:30 p.m., county building Otisfield: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Paris: Policy and Procedure, […]
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Keim seeking District 18 GOP nomination
DIXFIELD — Lisa Keim of Dixfield has announced she is seeking the Republican nomination for state Senate District 18. The district encompasses most of northern and central Oxford County, plus Livermore and Livermore Falls. Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap recently declared the nomination vacant after former state Rep. Gary Knight of Livermore Falls dropped out […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were recently recorded at the Oxford County Jail: * Donna Boulter, 38, of Rumford, domestic violence criminal threatening with prior, 7:08 p.m., June 29 in Rumford, Rumford Police Department. * Mary Ann Packard, 45, of Mexico, probation violation, 9:28 a.m., June 29 in Mexico, Mexico Police Department. * Angela Terrio, […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were recently recorded at the Oxford County Jail: * Jodi Anson, 32, of Lewiston, violation of bail conditions, 10:58 p.m., June 25 in Rumford, Rumford Police Department. * Laurie Bertrand, 51, of Newfield, failure to appear and failure to pay fines, 11:55 p.m., June 25 in York. * Richard Hodge, […]
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Regional agenda
Monday Dixfield: Selectmen, 5:30 p.m., Town Office Hebron: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Jay: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Paris: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Waterford: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Tuesday Buckfield: Economic Development Committee, 6 p.m., Municipal Center Casco: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Casco Community Center Paris: Planning […]
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Looking ahead to Sunset Farm’s next 200 years
BETHEL — Western Maine’s early settlers built homes and barns meant to last, sturdy structures perched atop solid fieldstone foundations. But over the course of nearly 200 years, even the best-laid stones can begin to topple and shift, and that was the case for one of Bethel’s most iconic barns. Tony Shepley and his family […]