The Western Maine Veterans Advisory Committee’s work at the Maine Veterans’ Home in South Paris was on pause during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they are looking for more volunteers to resume outreach.
Oxford Hills
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Missing Buckfield teen returned home
Maine State Police, Lewiston Police Department and Buxton Police Department assisted the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office in finding the 15-year-old girl.
Where to observe Memorial Day events this weekend
Services are planned mostly for Monday.
Row between Oxford code officer, planning board chair costs $13,000
Amelia Dow’s planning board application was weaponized in a personal dispute between CEO Kingston Brown and Planning Board Chair Keith Moore.
Hebron Academy senior uses curiosity to draw others into her community
Grad Tidings: For more than a year during the pandemic, Hebron Academy’s student magazine stopped publishing. Then, Nola Goodwin came along and gave the biannual publication a fresh start.
Photo: Flipping out of the bowl in Paris
Friends in Norway hang out at the Oxford Hills Skate Park Monday afternoon.
Oxford County arrest log: May 22, 2023
• William J. Adams, 32, of 1496 Main St., Sumner, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 10:17 a.m. Wednesday, May 17, in Androscoggin County, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Ashley L. Barker, 30, of 98 Korhonen Road, Norway, on six charges of failure to appear after bailed, 12:33 a.m. Saturday, May […]
Norway to consider zoning changes to Crooked River, local lakes
Town officials will have to hold a special town meeting to consider either a zoning change or a moratorium.
Leadership comes naturally to Oxford Hills salutatorian
When Brendan Palmer was made a captain on the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School soccer team last fall, he knew it wasn’t because he was particularly good at the sport.
Birds, bees and butterflies: Valentine Farm expanding its pollinator garden in Bethel
BETHEL — It’s Monday afternoon and 14 volunteers are digging out weeds and grass and turning over soil to expand a pollinator garden at Valentine Farm, a Mahoosuc Land Trust property at 162 North Road. In charge is former master gardener instructor Barbara Murphy of West Paris. Murphy’s plan is to better attract butterflies, but […]