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Oxford Hills
News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
‘Viking Vibe’ transforms Oxford Hills Middle School students into journalists
The kids do not shy away from publishing opinion pieces and writing about tough subjects.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Elections, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Oxford Hills, Politics, River Valley
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Third electric gate of Thompson Lake dam in Oxford installed
The next phase to rehabilitating the Thompson Lake dam is rebuilding the retaining wall in the outlet channel that feeds into the Little Androscoggin River.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills, The Bethel Citizen
West Paris will not appeal court’s dismissal in school closure lawsuit
The next step for the Select Board and the town is to decide if they want to keep the former Agnes Gray Elementary School building for town use.
Posted inMaine, News, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education, The Bethel Citizen
Oh Bubba!
BETHEL — It’s 5:30 a.m. inside the Bethel bus garage, and the laughter is already flowing. Brenda “Bubba” Blaisdell has been the life of this party since 1974, when she first started driving for the SAD 44 district. “Wild,” is how one fellow driver describes Bubba. “It’s really quiet and there isn’t a lot of […]
Posted inMaine, News, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Oxford Hills tech students receive graduation credits for core academic subjects
MSAD 17 directors accepted a recommendation from its Curriculum Committee to adopt the new policy for students taking classes in five disciplines.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Paris selectmen accuse Oxford County sheriff of undermining police department
A letter from the board accuses Sheriff Christopher Wainwright with undocumented evidence of illegally plotting to disband the Paris Police Department. Wainwright calls it a ‘blatant lie.’
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Mexico man charged in Rumford robbery
Suspect Bryan Wood was once charged in a string of arson fires that brought down several downtown Lewiston buildings in 2013. The charges were later dropped when Wood was declared unfit to stand trial.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
West Paris Water District outsources services, initiates rate case
Maine Rural Water Association is now handling West Paris Water District’s accounting and customer service functions, as the utility seeks to stabilize its finances by more aggressively collecting customer fees and adjusting its rates for the first time in years.