At Thursday’s select board meeting, residents voiced concerns about the public works department and property revaluations.
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President issues federal disaster declaration to help Oxford County repair flash flood damage
The violent June 26 storm caused an estimated $2.6 million in damages across Oxford County.
Motorcyclist from Oxford hospitalized after head-on collision in Naples
Investigators say high speed may have been a factor in the two-vehicle collision on Route 114.
Sumner Select Board chairman loses to write-in candidate at town meeting
Residents voted to recess the Town Meeting before it could consider the 34 articles on the warrant.
Oxford County Fair opens Wednesday
If you can’t get enough of demolition derbies, the Oxford County Fair is running five to choose from this year.
SAD 17 appoints Veronica Poland of West Paris to Maine Vocational Region 11 board
PARIS — The Maine School Administrative District 17 board of directors Tuesday unanimously approved Director Veronica Poland’s application to serve on the board of directors for Maine Vocational Region 11. She joins MSAD 17 Directors Lewis Williams of Hebron and Peter Wood of Norway. Lisa Dunham of Oxford previously held the Region 11 seat, even […]
Blue is the color of Rebecca Zicarelli’s art
BETHEL — Rebecca Zicarelli’s bathtub is a splotchy blue, as are several small stained tubs on the edge of the porch. The clips and clamps she uses are blue, too. Flashing 10 stained fingers, she said, “Blue nails are the epitome of cool.” It’s all to create the vibrant, patterned indigo wall hangings that are […]
Blaze destroys Sumner barn, but firefighter crews contain spread, save surrounding buildings
There were no immediate reports of injury as firefighters battled the flames in near 90-degree heat.
Buckfield Mall closes its doors
The iconic convenience store and gas station is just off Route 117.