Tuesday Bethel: Budget Committee, 7 p.m., Town Office Hartford: Road Committee, 7 p.m., Town Hall Jay: RSU 73 public forum on teacher evaluations, 6 p.m., Spruce Mountain High School Livermore Falls: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Mexico: Selectmen, 5 p.m., Town Office Roxbury: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Hall Rumford: RSU 10 Buildings Forum, 6:30 p.m., […]
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Buckfield selectmen trying to unravel library ownership confusion
BUCKFIELD — Selectmen reviewed and sent a letter to the town attorney Tuesday night asking for advice on how to get back what they thought was already theirs — the library as a town department and the land the Zadoc Long Free Library is on. Board of Selectmen Chairwoman Martha Catevenis said the board wanted to ask […]
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World Day of Prayer at Buckfield Church BUCKFIELD — The Buckfield Community Church will host the World Day of Prayer at 1 p.m. Friday, March 6. The program will be presented by the North Livermore Baptist Church women. This year the service was written by the women of the Bahamas. It will be heard by […]
This week’s agenda
Tuesday Jay: Budget meeting, 6 p.m., Town Office Livermore Falls: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Mexico: Mexico Sewer District Board of Trustees, 4:30 p.m., Town Hall Mexico: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Roxbury: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Rumford: Charter Commission, 6 p.m., Municipal Building Sumner: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Bethel: Planning Board, […]
Area students named to Colby College dean’s list
WATERVILLE — Area students were named to the dean’s list at Colby College for their outstanding academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2014-15 year. Eva M. Neczypor of Lewiston, a member of the Class of 2016, is the daughter of Linda Iverson of Lewiston and Thomas Neczypor of Brunswick, and attended Brunswick High […]
Boys’ basketball: Richmond Bobcats repel Buckfield Bucks
RICHMOND — Typically when your team is up 21-0 after the first quarter of a basketball game, you begin to write your opponent off. On Wednesday, the Western Class D fifth-seeded Richmond High School boys’ basketball team hosted No. 12 Buckfield in a preliminary playoff game in Richmond. With the Bobcats taking a 21-0 lead […]
H.S. girls’ basketball: Vinalhaven rallies past Buckfield
BUCKFIELD — Determination quickly trumped hesitation. When Vinalhaven’s Ashley Davis-Oakes was told she was being switched to guard Buckfield’s Naudia Wesley in the fourth quarter Tuesday, the senior was a bit anxious. “The look on my face was really a look of shock,” Davis-Oakes said. “You can’t really say anything. You’ve got to do it. […]
H.S. girls’ basketball: Oxford Hills is ready for another tourney run
PARIS — It’s beginning to look a lot like last year for the Oxford Hills girls’ basketball team. And that’s not such a bad thing. A year ago, the Vikings started slow, going 1-3 but won 13 of its last 14 games to earn the third seed. Oxford Hills then survived an overtime game in […]
Buckfield man charged with OUI after truck crashes into home
BUCKFIELD — A Buckfield man is under arrest after he allegedly drove his truck off the road and into a home early Sunday morning. According to WMTW, the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office said a truck driven by 21-year-old Devvyn Pinard of Buckfield left Turner Street and hit the porch of the home at 75 Turner […]
SAD 17 adult ed to offer classes on money, gardening, ASL, crochet
PARIS — Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education is getting ready to wrap up the month of February with a few more classes to offer. Tuesday, Feb. 24 How Money Works, with Patty Pittman and Judy Simoneau, 6 to 7:30 p.m. for one week. Tuition: free. Lazy Gardening, with Chris and Paula Easton, 6 to 8 p.m. […]