Although located in yellow-designated Oxford County, Fryeburg Academy has opted to resume interscholastic sports, citing the lack of COVID-19 cases within the school district.
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Posted inLocal & State
Some of Maine’s farm fairs try to salvage season online
The state would ordinarily be gearing up for the Fryeburg Fair, which dates to 1851 and employs hundreds of people in western Maine. The event is moving online this year from Oct. 4 to 11.
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Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Fryeburg Academy suspends after-school activities, athletics
Oxford County’s rate of increase in COVID cases nearly doubles in two weeks.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Maine approves adult-use cannabis stores in South Portland, Northport
The approvals were among 6 recreational cannabis licenses the state awarded Tuesday for retailers, growers and testing labs, but consumer sales won’t begin until Oct. 9.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Voters in seven towns easily pass budget for SAD 72
The vote was delayed a month after the original warrant listed the wrong amount to be raised by taxes.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
SAD 72 to hold public hearing Tuesday on corrected budget
Voters will go to the polls Aug. 18 to vote on the $21.4 million budget.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Union says Fryeburg police chief is resigning
On paid leave since May, Joshua Potvin will resign July 31.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Head-on crash closes Route 302 in Fryeburg, sends three to hospital
Driver is charged after his car crosses the centerline and strikes a pickup truck.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Man rescued during laundry room fire in Fryeburg
Electrical fire in basement traps third-floor resident in wheelchair.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Oxford Hills
Four school districts forced to rescind next week’s school budget questions
Errors on warrants to consider school budgets were significant and would have shorted funding by millions of dollars in four school districts.