NASA communicated with Apollo 11 through a giant antenna in western Maine

A satellite relay antenna in Oxford County played an important role in allowing NASA to communicate with the spacecraft 50 years ago.

Oxford selectmen set special town meeting

Voters will consider several articles, including accepting a gift of land for a potential business park.

Auburn man, 19, accused of sexual assault in Oxford

Treven Nay, 19, is charged with sexually assaulting an unconscious 14-year-old girl at the town beach

Rumford man summonsed in opossum case

Erik Matthews is accused of cutting off the animal's tail and leaving it for dead.

SAD 17 hires principal for Oxford Hills Middle School

Brian Desilets most recently served as assistant principal and athletic director of Mt. Abram High School in Salem Township.

Retired major general enters race to take on Sen. Susan Collins

Jonathan Treacy filed papers Monday to become the fourth Democrat vying for the chance to challenge Maine's senior senator in next year's election.

PHOTOS: Paris cemetery stones to be repaired

A cemetery association owns the land but the town is planning to repair gravestones.

Deputies seek man accused of indecent exposure in Greenwood

PHOTO: A break in the action in Paris

Skating and riding in the skate park.

Special election set to fill Paris board vacancies

Nomination papers for two vacancies on the Board of Selectmen can be taken out July 22. A special election will be held Aug. 22.