Russ Florenz of Paris, left, and Tom Hoy of Norway set up a wooden train in the field behind McLaughlin Garden on Main Street in Paris on Tuesday. Hoy said the train will have 135 pumpkins on the front and will be lit. They’re calling the train Journey to Hogwarts in recognition of the Harry […]
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Boys' soccer A North quarters: Lewiston heats up in second half, ousts Oxford Hills
Oxford Hills goalie Sam Morton makes a save during Tuesday’s game against Lewiston High School. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Defending Class A state champion Lewiston got off to a fast start in its playoff opener Tuesday, but to call it a hot start would contradict head coach Mike McGraw’s assessment of his own team. […]
Oxford Hills adult ed offers new welding courses
OXFORD — Oxford Hills/Nezinscot Adult Education and Bancroft Contracting Corporation have announced a new welding training opportunity. Professional welding students will learn the welding processes used by Bancroft Contracting Corp. and other local employers. Students will learn how to produce high quality welds and will be tested on those skills at the conclusion of the […]
Girls’ soccer: Edward Little rallies to tie Oxford Hills
AUBURN — A lethargic start by Edward Little on senior day allowed Oxford Hills to seize control of Tuesday’s girls’ soccer game with two goals in the first 15-plus minutes. Frustrations boiled over for the Red Eddies, but that only fueled a comeback. Natalie Garcia poked home a loose ball in front of the goal […]
Girls' soccer: Edward Little rallies to tie Oxford Hills
AUBURN — A lethargic start by Edward Little on senior day allowed Oxford Hills to seize control of Tuesday’s girls’ soccer game with two goals in the first 15-plus minutes. Frustrations boiled over for the Red Eddies, but that only fueled a comeback. Natalie Garcia poked home a loose ball in front of the goal […]
Adult ed classes announced for October
PARIS — Oxford Hills/Nezinscot Adult Education announces October classes: Tuesday, Oct. 9: Understanding Medicare I with Robert Harvey from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Free. Friday, Oct. 12: Stargazing Jumpstart with Terry Robinson from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Cost: $25. Tuesday, Oct. 16: Ballroom Dancing with John Blanchette from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday for nine weeks. Cost: […]
Oxford Hills Rotary collecting Crutches 4 Africa
The Rotary Club of Oxford Hills is collecting mobility devices for Crutches 4 Africa, a nonprofit organization that collects, ships and distributes them for free to people with physical challenges, regardless of race, gender, tribe, age or religion. The club is collecting crutches, canes, walkers and wheelchairs. To donate, call 207-743-2285. From left are President […]
Boys' soccer: Oxford Hills jumps on Leavitt early, wins big
Oxford Hills’ Spencer Strong attempts to keep the ball in bounds as Leavitt’s Jake Hodgkin, right, charges in to the play during Tuesday night’s soccer game in Paris. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) PARIS — Oxford Hills poured it on Leavitt early — before the rain did the same thing around halftime — scoring three goals in […]
Field hockey: Oxford Hills, Mt. Blue settle for a compromise
Mt. Blue’s Ella Stone tries to get around Oxford Hills’ Kate Bowen in the first half at Gouin Complex in Paris on Tuesday. (Brewster Burns photo) PARIS — Following an exciting double overtime, coaches Jody Harmon and Cynthia Goddard pretty much said the same thing after their teams’ 2-2 tie: What else is new? These […]
Game of the Week: Devils hope not to draw a blank against Vikings on new field
Lewiston quarterback Tanner Cortes eludes Oxford Hills’ Parker Lafrance on his way to a touchdown during last year’s game between the two squads, which the Blue Devils won 10-0. (Brewster Burns photo) Lewiston will officially dedicate its new Don Roux Field with a brief ceremony prior to the 7 p.m. kickoff of Friday night’s Class […]