OXFORD — An Oxford man was seriously injured early Wednesday morning when he was struck on King Street by a car whose operator was charged with drunken driving, Oxford Police Lt. Mike Ward said. Anthony St. Our, 28, was taken to Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway with broken bones and a concussion, Ward said. “He […]
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Norway teen accepted to Japanese martial arts academy
NORWAY — During the final year of high school, students typically spend their time figuring out if they want to pursue higher education or do something else, whether it’s entering the military or the workforce. Alexander Newell, 19, of Norway has his sights set on something different. Newell, the youngest of six children and a recent […]
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Second annual "Becca 4-Ever" run/walk scheduled
PARIS – A run/walk fundraiser in memory of a West Paris girl who passed away in 2012 will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday, July 16, at the Gouin Athletic Complex on Alpine Street. The fundraiser is titled Live, Laugh, Run: Becca 4-Ever in our Hearts. It celebrates the life of Rebecca Mason, […]
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Friends of Norway Library hosting annual used book sale July 6-8
NORWAY — The Friends of Norway Memorial Library will hold its annual used book sale July 6 to 8 at the Norway Grange Hall on 15 Whitman St. The sale will be from 2 to 6 p.m. July 6 and 7, and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 8. According to a news release, […]
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4th of July parade in Otisfield
OTISFIELD — A colorful procession of marchers and motorized vehicles highlighted the Fourth of July parade along Route 121 on Tuesday morning. Members of the Otisfield Trail Blazers ATV club, campers from Seeds of Peace International Camp and Camp Arcadia, and members of the Otisfield Fire Department were joined by drivers in a convoy of […]
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Otisfield hosting Community Summer Celebration
OTISFIELD — The town will hold a Community Summer Celebration from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 8, at the Community Center on Route 121. Town Clerk Sharon Matthews said the event is an “outgrowth” of the annual Otisfield Business Showcase where local businesses display their goods and services to residents. The showcases started […]
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This week's agenda
Monday Hartford: Food Bank, 4 p.m., Town Hall Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Rumford: Public Library board of trustees, 3 p.m., library Wednesday Buckfield: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Otisfield: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Paris: Policy and Procedure Committee, 7 p.m., Town Office Rumford: Planning Board, 6 p.m., Municipal Building Thursday Canton: Planning […]
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Oxford intersection to be redesigned for safety
OXFORD — Safety concerns at the intersection of routes 26 and 121 in Welchville have prompted the Department of Transportation to initiate a safety improvement project that will redesign the busy intersection to reduce the number of accidents. DOT Project Manager Brian Keezer and Consulting Engineers Senior Project Manager Linda Greer met with a handful of […]