HEBRON — Nancy Mason, a genetic genealogist from Cumberland, recently briefed the Hebron Historical Society her field of expertise. With over thirty years of experience in genealogy research, she explained how DNA testing can help the public discover the origins of their maternal and paternal lines. Using three types of DNA, genealogical information people have […]
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Tonight’s agenda
Franklin Jay: Special town meeting, 6 p.m., Town Office, selectmen’s meeting to follow Oxford Hills Bethel: Conservation Commission, 4:30 p.m., Town Office Hebron: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Paris: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Fire Department Auxiliary, 6 p.m., Town Office Waterford: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office River Valley Dixfield: RSU 10 gathering for […]
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Isabel Emma Bedard
1919 – 2015 SUMNER — Isabel Emma Farris Bedard, 95, of Sumner, died Monday, May 25, at her home. She was born in Hebron on Oct. 20, 1919, the daughter of Guy and Amy Ellingwood Farris. She married Joseph Bedard and had been employed at A. L. Stewart. She made her home on Upper Sumner […]
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Oxford County Sheriff’s Department log
PARIS — The Oxford County Sheriff’s Department responded to 512 calls from May 11 to 26. Among them were: * At 3:29 p.m. May 25, Sgt. Timothy Holland responded to a complaint that a child’s Camo 125cc Tao Tao four-wheeler had been stolen from a Main Street residence in Peru. Holland is investigating. * At […]
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Hebron baseball preview
Coach: Brad Cummings (third year) Conference: MAISAD Last year’s record: 4-6, league champions Returning players: Seniors — Chris Gagne, Mike Gennello, Colin McKay, Joe Muller, Brendan Sullivan; Junior — Connor Anderson. Key losses: Austin Wildes, Zack McNaughton, Chase Gabor, Matt Bauchmann, Sam Wheeler. Promising newcomers: Seniors — Eliot List, Sean Munzing, Paul Rivera; Junior — Ben Upton; Sophomores — Jack Morton, […]
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Local students win SkillsUSA awards
BANGOR — Oxford Hills Technical School students competed at the annual SkillsUSA Maine Championships in Bangor on March 8 and 9. The following students brought home medals: * Bronze in Wedding Cake Decorating: Abby Angevine, Norway, and Cody Dzik, Oxford. * Bronze in Digital Cinema Production: Cody Colley, Norway, and Brandon Pelletier, South Paris. * […]
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Preview 2015: Hebron girls’ lacrosse
Coach: Ashley LeBlanc (fourth year) Conference: MAISAD Last year’s record: 4-5, MAISAD champions Returning athletes: Rachael Barry, Rachel Brouwer, Taylor Fowler, Olivia Grimmer, Elysabeth Jefferies, Avery Jurek, Kiana Melvin. Key losses: Brittany Myrick, Michaela Clark. Promising newcomer: Teneal Perry. Season outlook: With a large group of returners, the team looks to be quite strong. Unlike […]
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Preview 2015: Hebron boys’ lacrosse
Coach: Joe Bernier (second year) Last year’s record: 15-2 (7-1 MAISAD); MAISAD league champions Returning players: Myles Horn, Gabe Zornik, Chris Thanopoulos, Nick Walsh, Conrad Grimmer, Danny Hutchinson, Erik Jennings. Key losses: Evan Kalish, Nico Manganiello. Promising newcomers: Josiah Bramble, Kyle Bobley, Kyle Sperzel, Brian Vieten. Season outlook: Hebron returns a solid group of veterans […]
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Hebron Academy girls tennis preview
Coach: ?Colin Griggs (4th season) Conference: ?MAISAD? Class: ?Prep? Last year’s results: ?8-1? Returning athletes: Seniors — ?Monique Bertin, Sarah Thompson, Lizzy Wilson; Junior — Sophie Gibson Key losses: ?Janelle Tardif, Donita Sharkey. ??Promising newcomers: ?Junior — ?Tilila El Yazidi; ?Freshman — Gaby Navarro. Season outlook: ?The Hebron Academy girls’ tennis team is looking to […]
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Briefly
The Weary Club to meet for coffee April 18 NORWAY — The Weary Club will meet from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 18, at the clubhouse, 471 Main St., Norway, for coffee, something sweet and interesting conversation. Paris Public Library to host Patriot Day children stories PARIS — The Paris Public Library will read […]