Many schools are revving up summer offerings with targeted tutoring, extra support in various subjects, classes to prevent students from repeating grades and socialization activities after ‘a strange year’ with COVID-19.
Oxford Hills
News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
Board issues permit for Norway Triathlon on July 10
The annual event at Lake Pennessewassee will follow COVID-19 precautions and limit the number of bib numbers issued to 70.
Oxford selectmen set workshop to revisit paving projects; review capital requests
Residents reminded of town meeting Saturday, elections Tuesday.
Paris town manager’s endorsement riles candidate for Select Board
The letter by Town Manager Dawn Noyes in support of Rusty Brackett was written on town stationery at the Town Office on town equipment, challenger Walter Perry said.
Oxford commissioners rule Stow road safe, but town must pay county $3,000
Petitioners had asked the county to force the town to fix the 1.1-mile stretch of Kezar Lake Road.
Norway police urge residents to lock vehicles to stop burglars
“We see it every year at this time when the weather starts getting warmer,” Norway Police Department Cpl. Robert Federico said.
Lewiston motorcyclist dies from injuries suffered in Oxford collision
The Harley-Davidson driven by Michael Olcott collided with a box truck on Gore Road last week.
Bethel’s Sunday River Brewing Co. reopening; new owner on deck
After a busy, headline-making year for the restaurant’s owners — state citations for imminent health hazards, temporary license suspensions, two temporary restraining orders — a Bar Harbor restaurateur has applied for new licenses to reopen the restaurant.
Founder’s Day will feature Bob Bahre’s antique and classic car collection
Antique doll and toy collection, crafts and vendor fair, food included in July 17 event.
Domestic violence victims face unique challenges posed by the pandemic
Safe Voices and the Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence also share ways to support the domestic abuse survivors in one’s life.