Oxford Maine
Oxford wrecker service proposes ordinance to ensure equity of town’s business
The owners of Oxford Towing & Recovery allege that in the last two years, 90% of Oxford Police Department’s calls for wrecker services has been granted to one company. In the past, the practices has been to rotate business among all the operators in town.
Oxford to maintain annual town meetings over ballot voting
With 3,137 register voters, around 750 participated in this year’s June elections with 80 attending annual town meeting. In 2023, a year with no major primaries, about 168 voted during June elections with 40 or so attending annual town meeting.
Oxford’s Rabbit Valley Road scores $1.6 million Recovery & Resilience Grant
OXFORD — Rabbit Valley Road in Oxford has been assaulted by severe weather in recent years, with sections of driveway and road culverts washing out, its pavement and shoulders giving way and causing serious erosion issues downhill within the Hogan & Whitney Pond watershed. After sustaining damage that sometimes left residents stranded and kept Oxford’s […]
Oxford Transfer Station’s new swap shops helps residents, saves taxpayers money
The town’s new Repurposing Facility was paid for with a $10,000 Maine Department of Environmental Protection grant.
State police say Oxford man was killed Friday night in Poland
Maine State Police identified the victim of a Friday night shooting in Poland as a 51-year-old man from Oxford.
Local police, fire respond to plane crash at Oxford airport
Oxford Police and Fire Rescue departments responded to a plane crash in the Oxford County Regional Airport field.
Property tax abatements continue to roll in Oxford
Assessor Colleen Halse assured selectmen the next property tax cycle will run more smoothly.
Paris-based school district to vote Tuesday on revised budget
The original proposal of $51.29 million was cut to $50.5 million.
Oxford Fire Rescue on the hunt for mini-pumper truck
The first option could be delivered by February but would be $180,000 more than voters budgeted. Other options could take up to two years to acquire and still cost more.