PARIS — After an emergency meeting in executive session for 90 minutes, Maine School Administrative District 17 voted to make no statement on a petition circulated in Paris to recall two of its school board district’s directors who, last month, voted to approve the first reading of proposed ACAAA Student Identity Policy. Last month Paris […]
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Joe Galletta receives Oxford Hills Rotary Club award
PARIS — The Oxford Hills Rotary Club recently presented Joe Galletta, who is celebrating 10 years as owner of Ripley & Fletcher Ford in Paris, with the Paul Harris Fellow award. The award comes with a $1,000 donation made to the Rotary Foundation, the charitable arm of the organization. It’s named after the founding Rotarian […]
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Oxford officials discuss charging some residents a fee for not using town sewer service
The sewer department estimates that of about 800 homes and businesses along Oxford’s public utility line, only 62 are actual customers.
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Harrison Food Bank’s operations manager Sandy Swett prepares for a winter of shortages
It used to be that Thanksgiving used to present logistical challenges for food banks and pantries. This year, it is the whole season that follows that has the Harrison Food Bank concerned.
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Oxford Hills Nov. 8 election results
Unofficial ballot totals by towns in Oxford Hills.
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Groups to salute Veterans Day Nov. 11
A ceremony honoring Oxford Hills veterans will be held next Friday at the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School auditorium.
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Otisfield solar farm moratorium extended; Nutting Ridge project nears completion
OTISFIELD — Powhatan Road residents Bill and Pat Griffin have listened and watched as a neighboring mature forest of pines was clear cut to make way for a 20-acre solar farm. Through the summer they could not escape the battering noise of ledge being drilled to anchor frames that will hold 15,000 solar panels. This […]
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Oxford Hills school administrators report an excellent start for classes
Principals note improved morale, a new outlook and support systems for students and staff.
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Oxford board holds the line of property tax rate
The new town offices on Pottle Road will be open for business Sept. 20.