PARIS — New materials available at the Hamlin Memorial Library include: Adult fiction: Summer Rental by Mary Kay Andrews; Caleb’s Crossing by Geraldine Brooks; The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom; Faith by Jennifer Haigh; Southern Comfort by Fern Michaels; The Snowman by Jo Nesbo; State of Wonder by Ann Patchett; Dreams of Joy by Lisa […]
Paris Maine
34 post offices in Maine may close
Nearly three dozen post offices and branches in the state, including some in central and western Maine, are being considered for closure by the U.S. Postal Service. The local post offices under consideration include Paris Hill, North Waterford, Danville in Auburn, Stoneham and East Livermore. The sites are largely in rural areas, but the list […]
Avner ‘the Eccentric’ will star in new show of funny predicaments
PARIS — Celebration Barn Theater will present Broadway’s Avner “the Eccentric” Eisenberg in “Exceptions to Gravity, his newest show, onSaturday, Aug. 6. “Exceptions to Gravity,” Avner’s newest show, defies the barriers of language and culture, and has toured across the United States and abroad. Avner weaves a spell of poetic simplicity in a show of […]
Volunteer advocates needed for Sexual Assault Center
SOUTH PARIS — The Sexual Assault Crisis Center is partnering with the Rape Education and Crisis Hotline to offer a regional training for individuals interested in making a difference in the lives of victims and survivors of sexual violence and abuse. REACH is dedicated to educating communities in Oxford County and the towns of Harrison […]
Paris selectmen to set special town meeting
PARIS — Selectmen are set to sign the Special Town Meeting warrant for the PACE Ordinance at Monday’s meeting. The special meeting would take place on August 8. A resident has requested the town pass an ordinance allowing herself and others to access a federal loan to make energy efficiency upgrades. For a resident to […]
‘T-O-T-A-L-L-Y’ is a completely uplifting show
PARIS — On Saturday, July 30, Celebration Barn Theater will present Kimleigh Smith in her award-winning, one-woman show “T-O-T-A-L-L-Y.” A hit at fringe festivals across the country, “T-O-T-A-L-L-Y” is an uplifting story of a young cheerleader who transforms into a powerful woman embracing her inner superhero, reclaiming her sexuality and living as a whole, healthy […]