• Francis R. Clark, 31, of 191 High St., West Paris, on a charge of fugitive from justice, 11:37 p.m. Sunday, June 27, in Woodstock by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Adam L. Downs, 40, of 140 Granite St., Mexico, on a charge of disorderly conduct, 1:51 a.m. Saturday, June 26, in Mexico by Mexico […]
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News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Portland police charge Norway man in gas station robbery
Leroy Martin, 57, of Norway was arrested Sunday in connection with the holdup June 13 at the Mobil Mart on Forest Avenue.
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Posted inOxford Hills
Otisfield elects road commissioner for the last time
The role will become an appointed municipal position next year.
Posted inBethel, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Bethel mural, one of Maine’s largest pieces of public art, at home on The Gem Theater
‘There’s an underlying message of love — the project is very much about kind of caring for your neighbors, caring for the people around you, and working together to get through tough experiences,’ said painter and muralist Ryan Adams.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: June 25, 2021
• Anthony J. Aceto, 33, of 1181 Whitney Ranch Parkway, Rocklin, California, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 7:09 p.m., Tuesday, June 22, 2021, in Oxford by Oxford Police Department. • Joseph L. Baldiga, 55, of 225 Hiram Road, Hiram, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 8:14 p.m. Monday, June 21, 2021, in […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Maine, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Severe drought declared in central Maine as dry conditions spread
Officials warn the trend is expected to continue this summer unless Maine gets prolonged rain.
Posted inOxford Hills, Schools & Education
New directors introduced at SAD 17 board meeting
Monday marked the last meeting for outgoing Superintendent Rick Colpitts.
Posted inOxford Hills
Residents approve budget and all 31 articles at Paris Town Meeting
The $4.3 million spending plan is 1% more than last year.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: June 21, 2021
• Roosevelt Brown, 37, of 665 Fenson Road, Levant, on three charges of failure to appear after bailed, 5:29 p.m. Sunday, June 20, in Oxford by Oxford Police Department. • Jesse R. Coffin, 32, of 15 Holman Ave., Mexico, on three charges of failure to appear after bailed, 5:30 p.m. Friday, June 18, in Rumford […]
Posted inbPlus, Oxford Hills
Face Time: Amanda Huotari — bringing the arts to the Oxford Hills region
PARIS — The Celebration Barn, founded in 1972 by the renown mime Tony Montanaro, continues to thrive nearly 20 years after his death. For the past 15 years, Amanda Huotari has served as its executive artistic director. She has helped to foster Montanaro’s vision as a theater school and performance center for mime, improvisation and […]