RSU 10 Elementary Thursday, August 29 – Cheeseburger on a bun, sweet potato fries, or Quick Pic, muffin, yogurt and cheese stick, Caesar salad, banana and milk Breakfast: Cook’s choices and milk Friday, August 30 – Brunch for lunch with cinnamon glazed French toast, potato hash brown, sliced ham or wow butter and cheese stick, […]
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OHCHS grads earn degrees
BOSTON — Two 2015 Oxford Hills graduates recently got their degrees at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Engineering. Dakota Santos, son of Tabitha Smith and Michael Santos recently graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering; and Caroline Fennel with a degree in Biomedical Engineering.
Young artists sought for album cover contest
STATE — Young Maine artists ages 5-18 are invited to participate in a state-wide art contest held by the Maine Volunteer Foundation and the Maine Commission for Community Service. The winning image will be featured as the cover for an album titled Heartbeat of Home, which will be sold through digital download sites, such as iTunes, as […]
Essentials of College planning workshops offered
PARIS — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free workshops entitled Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 and over at the following times and locations: • Paris UMA Center, 232 Main Street, Monday, September 23, at 10 and 11:30 a.m. To register or for more information, call 1-800-281-3703, or visit us on […]
Chalked messages of encouragement welcome Rowe students
NORWAY — When students returned to Guy E. Rowe Elementary School Wednesday, Aug. 28, they were greeted with messages of encouragement and inspiration written on the sidewalks in colorful chalk. Schools across the country host “Chalk the Walk” events in which members of the community write messages on the sidewalks for the first day of […]
PHOTOS: Welcome back!
Wednesday, Aug. 28 was the first day of school for School Administrative District 17 elementary students.
Dean’s List
MCPHS BOSTON — Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) is pleased to announce the students who have been named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2019 semester: Naomi Greenwood is a native of Bridgton, and is pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy. Naomi will graduate in 2021 from the Manchester, New Hampshire campus. […]
Why euthanizing animals in shelters should be illegal
Did you know, that in 1970 an estimated number of 23.4 million cats and dogs were killed in shelters? But, almost 50 years later, it is now an estimated 1.5 million. This major decrease is all because of one thing. The “No-Kill Movement”. Basically, the “No-Kill Movement” is the goal of saving animals’ lives. Approximately […]
Senator Collins announces summer internship
LEWISTON — U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that Makayla Starbird, a native of Norway, Maine, was awarded a summer internship in her Lewiston office. Makayla is a 2018 graduate of Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School and is the daughter of Stacy and Richard Hott of Norway and Mark Starbird of Waterford. “Makayla is a […]
Resume and interview prep workshop set
OXFORD HILLS — Presenting an attractive, relevant, and up-to-current-standards resume and cover letter to a potential employer can make the difference between getting the interview you hope for, and being forgotten. And when you arrive at the long-awaited interview, will you feel prepared, centered, and present your skills accurately to your potential employer or feel […]