The program provides a hotline for local seniors to call if they require help with more physically difficult tasks and covers the towns of Bethel, Gilead, Greenwood, Hanover, Newry, and Woodstock.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, News, Oxford Hills
Oxford County Jail renovations on schedule for Dec. 15 completion
Regional Electric is working to install the security system while Seacoast Security is installing cameras at the jail that has been closed since March for renovations.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, News, Oxford Hills
Norway-Paris Solid Waste board approves contract for brush disposal with Oxford
Currently, at Norway-Paris Solid Waste, the cost is $2 per bag or $10 for a truckload, according to Facility Manager Tonia Pike.
Posted inBethel, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel’s Methodist Church holds its first craft fair
There will be food sold at the event – entirely homemade. This is the Church’s first time hosting a craft fair. ‘
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Clarity provided on conflicting elementary school construction explanations
The Maine State School Board has never gone against the recommendations of its Capital School Construction division about funding school construction projects. The state has not funded a community-based elementary school in more than 20 years.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Oxford Hills students work the polls to gather community survey
The project was coordinated by OHCHS social studies teachers Tyler DeMoore Gonzales and Travis Palmer, who teaches a civics unit on elections.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Auburn man gets nearly 5 years in prison for postal crimes in Monmouth, Paris, Lewiston
Winston McLeod and an accomplice broke into post offices and robbed postal carriers in central Maine, prosecutors say.
Posted inMaine, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Rumford-based school board settles on spaces for middle school students
Regional School Unit 10 directors move to use Rumford, Mexico buildings for fifth, sixth grades.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
New York woman indicted on cocaine trafficking, reckless conduct, other charges from Wilton incident
Tasia R. Jackson was indicted Wednesday on charges of aggravated trafficking in schedule drugs, reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon, driving to endanger, eluding an officer and refusing to submit to arrest.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, Nation / World, Politics
Susan Collins ‘shocked’ at Trump’s nomination of Matt Gaetz as attorney general
Maine’s senior U.S. senator told reporters Wednesday that ‘the president has the right to nominate whomever he wishes, but I’m certain that there will be a lot of questions.’