The Vikings just don’t know who the go-to player will from game to game. After struggling to score against Edward Little a week ago, Oxford Hills has started to develop some consistent offense, but the go-to scorer has varied. Erin Morton led the team last Friday in a win over Portland. Tuesday night, it was […]
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Star struck: Astronomy enthusiasts host observatories at Roberts Farm Preserve
NORWAY — The stars aligned for them 30 years ago and it could be said they are once again aligning. Norway residents Tom and Lynn Hoffelder met roughly three decades ago in the Florida Everglades when their respective astronomy clubs held a joint star party to look through telescopes into the heavens. “We met and we […]
H.S. Girls’ Basketball: Oxford Hills tops Lewiston in opener
PARIS — There were some first-game jitters from both teams as Lewiston and Oxford Hills tipped off the high school girls’ basketball season Friday night. Neither team could make a basket for the first couple minutes, but the more experienced Vikings found the inside of the rim first. They also found it more often, getting […]
2015 Winter Preview: Class AA North girls’ basketball preview
Three locals teams will be participating in the new AA Classification this winter. Edward Little, Oxford Hills and Lewiston will be part of the Class AA North and be competing against some of the largest schools in the state. Class AA North also features Bangor, Windham Deering, Portland and Cheverus. Class AA South includes Thornton, […]
High School Boys’ Hockey Preview: Lake Region/Fryeburg/Oxford Hills Ice Cats
Coach: Dave Lepage (11th year) Region/Class: Southern Maine Class A Last year’s record: 10-9, lost in Western Maine Class A quarterfinals Key returning athletes: Seniors – Kaleb Currier (defense), Nick Lepage (defense), Trent Spaulding (goalie); Juniors – Huxley Lovering (forward), Simon Misner (forward), Cam Hill (defense). Promising newcomers: Junior – Jordan Ohayon (forward); Sophomore – […]
CMCC’s Rowe a story of perseverance
Alex Rowe didn’t realize how much basketball meant to her until it was no longer in her life. After that almost happened again, Rowe made sure she wouldn’t take the game for granted. Rowe is back for a second year playing for the Central Maine Community College women’s basketball team. She wasn’t sure she was […]
Middle school lacrosse coming to Oxford Hills
PARIS — Lacrosse may soon be coming to Oxford Hills Middle School, thanks to an active group of parent volunteers who received consent to proceed with a lacrosse club from the SAD 17 Board of Directors at Monday night’s regularly scheduled board meeting. “The hockey club started very similar,” said Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School Principal […]
Tonight’s agenda
Franklin New Vineyard: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Smith Hall Oxford Hills Hartford: Food bank, 4 p.m., Town Hall Hartford: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Hall Newry: Fire Department, 7 p.m., Sunday River Station River Valley Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office
Franklin and Oxford county polling places
State of Maine voter information: Maine.gov When and where you can vote Tuesday: Franklin Avon: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Community Room Carrabassett Valley: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Office Carthage: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Office Chesterville: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Hall Coplin Plantation: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Office […]
Cross Country: Doorow tops Class A North; Hampden, Brunswick win team titles
Paul Casavant from Hampden Academy and Tessa Cassidy of Brunswick took second in their respective races, but in doing so helped lead their teams to regional titles at Troy Howard Middle School. Casavant finished a distant second to Lewiston’s Osman Doorow, crossing the line 25 seconds behind Doorow’s winning time of 15:40.39, but his Broncos […]