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Oxford rec director resigns

OXFORD — Citing time constraints, Oxford Recreation Director Kathleen Dillingham has submitted her resignation, effective September 9. In a two-page letter to Town Manager Butch Asselin, dated August 17, Dillingham thanked the town manager for the opportunity to serve the community but said, “the position requires more time than I am able to commit.” Dillingham was […]

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Jail administrator honored at retirement party

Former Oxford County Sheriff Lloyd “Skip” Herrick of Paris, left, talks about the years he worked with jail Administrator Ed Quinn of Otisfield, center, during Quinn’s retirement ceremony Tuesday afternoon at the Oxford County courthouse in Paris. Herrick, a Republican state representative, presented Quinn with a flag, and Rep. Kathleen Dillingham, R-Oxford, right, presented Quinn […]

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LePage: Lawmakers who pushed for time zone change need therapy

Maine Gov. Paul LePage, testifies during a House Natural Resources subcommittee oversight hearing on the Antiquities Act on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) A proposal that would put Maine and perhaps much of New England into a new time zone is crazy, Gov. Paul LePage said in a […]

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Maine House 72: Kathleen Dillingham

Age (on Election Day): 45 Party affiliation: Republican Occupation: Realtor Community organizations: Oxford County Agricultural Fair Association; East Oxford Cemetery Association; Town of Oxford Budget Committee; Town of Oxford Appeals Board Hobbies, activities etc.I enjoy running in 5K’s with my daughter Mikeckney and raising pigs and chickens with my husband Dana. Family status: Married Years […]

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Dillingham to run for re-election

OXFORD — Rep. Kathleen Dillingham, R-Oxford, has announced she will run for re-election in November. She is currently serving her first term representing District 72 in the Maine House of Representatives, which includes the towns of Mechanic Falls, Otisfield and Oxford.   “It’s been an honor to serve the people of Oxford, Mechanic Falls and Otisfield in […]

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Veterans signed ‘blank check,’ speaker tells Paris crowd

PARIS — Several hundred veterans, their families and friends gathered Wednesday morning for the annual Veterans Day ceremony at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School to give thanks and honor military veterans. “They signed a blank check for this country for everything they had up to and including their lives,” AMVETS Post 777 Commander Ron Snow […]