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This is what recovery looks like: ‘I was able to pretend to the outside world that I was okay’

by Nicole Carter September 8, 2021September 9, 2021

Kari Taylor credits sober living houses and peer support with saving her life.

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SAD 17 Superintendent: ‘Oxford Hills will start school face-to-face in the safest possible way’

by Nicole Carter August 25, 2021August 26, 2021

A vocal minority of area residents have opposed masks in schools on social media.

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Otisfield’s former Grange hall to be razed

by Nicole Carter August 18, 2021August 17, 2021

OTISFIELD — A piece of Otisfield’s agricultural heritage will become history when the former Frederick Robie Grange Hall on Gore Road is torn down. The property’s newest owner has not set a date for demolition but has filed the necessary applications with the town to proceed. Scott Owens, who lives on Gore Road, bought the […]

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Welchville dam solution estimates range from $100K to $1.5 million

by Nicole Carter August 11, 2021August 10, 2021

Town officials will decide how to proceed after Maine Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers provide feedback.

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Otisfield proposed cell tower clears challenges

by Nicole Carter August 4, 2021August 3, 2021

OTISFIELD — Verizon Wireless has been cleared to move ahead with plans to construct a communications tower on property at 264 Bill Hill Road. A group of residents had appealed the Otisfield Planning Board’s final approval for the project the day after it was granted, on May 12. The Appeals Board held a hearing on […]

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Oxford Historical Society needs you now

by Nicole Carter August 4, 2021August 5, 2021

Reopening after 20 months, volunteers are in demand to restart programming; residents are also invited to join Oxford’s new historic preservation committee.