WOODSTOCK — Bryant Pond 4-H Camp and Learning Center was unable to open its doors for regular youth programming this summer. That meant that the dining hall were many kids would eat their mid-day meals would remain empty. “Our dining hall was sitting empty,” said Program Director Ron Fournier. “We have a kitchen. There is […]
Oxford Hills
News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
Harrison family turns quarantine into adventure
HARRISON — The Baker family – parents Robert and Emily, sixth-grader Aiden and fourth-grader Mariah – generally lead an active outdoor life, hiking, skiing, running and biking. But remote learning and sheltering in place inspired them to kick up their adventures several notches. Not only have they gone new places but they spent quarantine days […]
Oxford County police log
• Jacob P. Alexander, 28, of 579 Plains Road, Harrison on a charge of failure to appear in court, 5:41 p.m. Tuesday on Ahonen Road, Otisfield by Maine State Police. • Zane M. Capen, 32, of 11 Gary St., Paris on charges of terrorizing, refusing to submit to arrest or detention and disorderly conduct, 10:07 […]
Paris to limit marijuana retail stores to three
The Board of Selectmen voted 3-2 to allow licenses to residents who have lived in Paris for at least two years.
Oxford County police log
• Benjamin R. Ball, 25, of Shapleigh on charges of refusing to submit to arrest or detention, violation of condition of release, burglary and assault, 9:10 p.m. Wednesday in Stoneham by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Philip J. Fleming, 39, of 31 Kimball Ave., Mexico, on charges of unlawful possession of fentanyl powder and violation […]
Oxford County to see 75% annual savings for website
An administrator for the Maine County Commissioners Association will keep it updated for $99 per month.
Bids approved for work on Oxford’s Meeting House
A new roof and paint for the 1830 landmark are planned.
Boy recovering after ATV wreck in Oxford
Six-year-old seriously injured near New Oxford Dragway.
Paris fire still under investigation
No one was injured, but a cat died in a fire that destroyed a mobile home.