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Thank you, first responders

To the Editor: Once again Paris owes a debt of gratitude to our dedicated first response team. On the evening of Tuesday, November 18, a crew from the Paris Fire Department arrived at a burning house on Tremont Street on Paris Hill, joined by officers from the Paris Police Department and Oxford County Sheriff’s Department, […]

Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, The Bethel Citizen

Governor Mills is a hero

To the Editor: Maine Governor, Janet Mills, kept Maine’s COVID infection and death rates the lowest in the nation. That was before President Trump brought his super-spreader campaign events to Maine. Governor Mills personally asked Trump not to come. He came. The virus is now spreading rapidly!! Governor Mills resisted when Republicans in the Legislature […]

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Many thanks to Liliana

To the Editor: The Oxford Helping Hands Food Pantry would like to thank 5-year-old Liliana Tripp and her parents of Oxford. She chose to collect food for us as a school project. We were amazed at the amount of food, gift cards and cash that she collected. The need is always great but even more […]

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Thank you

To the Editor: To all my friends and neighbors in Maine House District 116, a very sincere “thank you.” I asked you for a fourth and final House term, and you resoundingly showed your approval of my work. I have spent six years listening to your ideas and fighting hard to bring our blended viewpoints […]

Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, The Bethel Citizen

Stories about Maine Veterans

To the Editor: In honor of Veterans Day, Maine Veterans’ Homes is releasing six Veteran of the Month stories, that feature Veteran biographies from each of our Homes in Augusta, Bangor, Caribou, Machias, Scarborough, and South Paris. The following is a link to those six stories and photos of our featured Veterans: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qAv18zcdyUbulQVEkLNbuSQm7Vdts6bV?usp=sharing​. Every day, Maine […]

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Weary Club memories

To the Editor: I read with interest in this week’s Advertiser the article on the Weary Club here in Norway. James C. True and wife were neighbors of our when I lived in the Bertlettboro neighborhood of East Stoneham, Maine back in the 1930’s and early 1940’s. My mother did their laundry. I remember stopping […]

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Food pantry donations wanted

To the Editor: My daughter, Liliana Tripp, is a homeschooled first grader. As part of her Social Studies/Community learning, she will be gathering non-perishable items for the Oxford Helping Hands Food Pantry. She will be collecting from neighbors near our home on October 30. There will also be a collection box at the end of […]