American Legion to meet PARIS — South Paris American Legion Post 75 will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10. Hamlin Library, Museum meeting PARIS — Hamlin Memorial Library & Museum will hold a board meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11, at the library, 16 Hannibal Hamlin Drive. Members will be discussing, among other […]
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H.S. girls’ soccer: Buckfield’s back for more
BUCKFIELD — A year ago, the Buckfield girls’ soccer team had one of those seasons that provided a whole new experience — and one that only makes them want more. “It was great,” Buckfield senior Naudia Wesley said of the Bucks’ run to the regional final. “We weren’t really expecting it, but we were working for it. […]
H.S. Roundup: Poland scores another OT field hockey win
POLAND — Kyla Sturtevant converted a pass from Amanda Dube with 6:27 remaining in overtime to lift Poland to a 3-2 win over Greely in a WMC field hockey tilt Friday. Mary Everett and Emily Gibson also tallied for the Knights (2-0) to complete the scoring. Kayla Barry and Gina Richard scored for Greely (0-2) […]
Buckfield OKs truck, equipment purchases
BUCKFIELD — Selectmen on Tuesday night awarded the contract for a wheeler truck to Whited Peterbilt for $109,000 and approved the purchase of plow gear and a body from Messer Truck Equipment for $70,925. Road Foreman Tyler Belanger told Town Manager Cindy Dunn the Peterbilt was the Mercedes-Benz of trucks and should serve the town […]
This week’s agenda
Tuesday Buckfield: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Newry: Selectmen, 5 p.m., Town Office Paris: Conservation Committee, 7 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Planning Board, 6 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Mount Tom Snowmobile Club, 7 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Bethel: Assessors, 8 a.m., Town Office Newry: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Otisfield: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town […]
2014 Fall Preview: Buckfield boys’ soccer
Coach: Kyle Rines (second year) Conference: East-West Conference Class: D Last year: 6-7-1, lost in Western D quarterfinals Returning players: Seniors — Jesse Warren (FB), Jared Eastman (FB), Calvin Downey (G), Jeff Gotham (F), Dakota Mosher (FB), Scott Wheeler (MF), Brian Casey (F); Juniors — Jon Randolph (F), Hunter Wiley (MF), Bryan Chabe (MF), Noah […]
Fall Preview 2014: Buckfield girls’ soccer
Coach: Travis Magnusson (third year) Conference: EWC Class: D Last year: 10-4-2, lost in Western D finals Returning players: Senior — Naudia Wesley (FB); Juniors — Ashley Campbell (MF), Alyssa Therriault (FB), Courtney Keough (FB), Alexis Bennett (FB), Jenn Dobson (MF), Bria Damon (F), Olivia Dooley (G); Sophomores — Mae Kolin (F), Kalie Litchfield (MF). […]
Enrollment down slightly at RSU 10 to 2,659
DIXFIELD — The first week of the new school year for RSU 10 resulted in fewer students enrolled than expected, some last-minute high school class scheduling, and a new satellite kitchen system, which was working well for the students. By the end of the day on Friday, 2,659 pre-K through grade 12 students had enrolled, Superintendent […]
Buckfield voters restore rescue budget
BUCKFIELD — By a vote of 139-50, residents Wednesday night rescinded the June 14 town meeting vote to cut the Rescue Department budget and instead raised and appropriated the full $186,585. The amount approved in June was $51,585 less than that, and would have meant cutting ambulance service from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. on […]