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Oxford Casino pitches new hotel and expansion

OXFORD — The Planning Board tabled a decision Thursday night on a proposal to expand the Oxford Casino by adding a hotel, a 275-seat multipurpose room and doubling the restaurant and bar capacity. Civil engineer Robert Berry of Main-Land Development Consultants in Livermore Falls handed board members a document outlining the expansion. “This is a […]

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Bad Little Falls to kick off Vienna series

VIENNA — The Vienna Union Hall Association, 5 Vienna Mountain Road, will kick off the 2016 performance season with the group Bad Little Falls at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 23. Bad Little Falls is a musical collaboration that incorporates elements of classic blues, soul, jazz and Americana into a unique formula that showcases the breathtaking […]

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Woodstock voters OK money for boat launch

WOODSTOCK — Town Manager Vern Maxfield said voters approved a $1.69 million municipal budget at Monday’s annual town meeting, but the $228,000 increase from last year does not mean a higher tax rate. That’s because of more revenue. The budget includes $90,000 to buy land for a boat launch on North Pond and $85,000 to […]

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Two-car collision injures one

SOUTH PARIS — A Woodstock woman was injured Monday afternoon when the car she was driving and a second car collided near Market Square. Police said Rachel Wilday, 43, of Woodstock was pulling out of a parking lot on East Main Street and Timothy Brackett, 54, of Buckfield was traveling on East Main Street when […]

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Jay woman named Belgrade town manager

BELGRADE — Carrie Castonguay, the administrative assistant to the Livermore Board of Selectpersons, will start her new duties as town manager on March 21, Belgrade selectperson Chairman Ernie Rice said Monday. The Belgrade Board of Selectmen unanimously chose Castonguay of Jay from among six candidates who were interviewed, he said. The town received 19 applications. […]