Just over 100 residents turned out at Oxford Elementary School to vote on 40 articles at annual town meeting Saturday.
Oxford Maine
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
A fond farewell to a ‘great chief’
OXFORD — At noon on Thursday, June 2, Oxford Police Chief Mike Ward said his last goodbyes to his department and headed off to “fly fish, golf and relax.” Well, for the moment. After 35 years in public service, the 58-year-old Ward has a new plan. In fact, he is fulfilling his high school vision […]
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Posted inConnections
Oxford club to host benefit bridge games June 24
The Oxford Hills Bridge Club plans to sponsor two games on Friday, June 24, to celebrate the longest day and earn money to support Alzheimer’s. The club has been supporting this cause each year since 2014 in conjunction with the American Contract Bridge League. Members invite all levels of bridge players; the club offers prizes […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Franklin
Five local projects among 20 picked for Land for Maine’s Future conservation program
Sabattus, Lovell, Fryeburg, Oxford and Porter sites identified.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
From bottle collection shack to beverage chain behemoth: Roopers at 30
Steve Roop has built a giant beverage retailer, wholesaler and redemption center enterprise in central Maine.
Posted inOxford Hills
Oxford honors retiring Police Chief Michael Ward
Capt. Rickie Jack has been named interim chief by selectmen.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Oxford voters to decide on buying property for town offices
The offer of $750,000 for a building and land on Pottle Road has been accepted.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Sales and prices of recreational vehicles nearing all-time highs.
“We’ve had customers from Puerto Rico, California, Missouri and Florida buy on the phone. Then they fly up here and drive away.” — Rick Emmert, sales manager at Call of the Wild RV Center in Oxford
Posted inConnections
Oxford Post 112 to hold Memorial Day celebration
Anderson-Staples American Legion Post 112 of Oxford plans to hold a Memorial Day celebration at 10 a.m. Monday, May 30, at the Post on 169 King St. The ceremony will be held outdoors. If inclement weather, the celebration will be indoors; refreshments will be served. For more information, call Howie Munday at 207-539-2372.