Paddle Energy will now ask CMP to conduct a study to determine what energy infrastructure upgrades, if any, are necessary to move forward with a solar project on a 37.1-acre capped landfill site on Kilgore Road.
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Oxford County EMA director honored for guiding region through the worst
PARIS — Director for Oxford County’s Emergency Management Agency, Allyson Hill, has been recognized by her peers with not one but two awards during the Annual Emergency Preparedness Conference in Augusta last month. One is from the Maine Association of Emergency Managers. The plaque reads “in recognition for putting service ahead of self in the field […]
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SAD 17 sets goals to improve student assessment scores
PARIS — During Monday night’s Maine School Administrative District 17 business meeting, Curriculum Director Jill Bartash shared data from state assessment tests for reading and math conducted over the last three years. Scores for most schools are showing improved performance since the end of the pandemic, but it is clear that challenges from two years […]
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Paris voters approve $10,000 to look into school budget practices
The money will be paid to a professional for an investigation.
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Paris-area’s school budget got voted down. What happens next?
Municipal and county spending is also up across Maine, but voters seem to be targeting public education to send a message about taxpayer-supported budget restraint.
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Paris moves forward with solar project on former town dump
Paddle Energy considers using capped landfill on Kilgore Road.
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Sesame Street’s Grover almost steals the show at Oxford Hills’ senior graduation
The ceremony’s keynote speaker, retired English teacher Brewster Burns, imparted the need for good friends to the Class of 2024.
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Oxford Hills Mercantile hosting Thursday farmers market
The South Paris Farmers Market is located in the parking lot at 9 Market Square in South Paris and runs 2-6 p.m. Thursdays.
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Unofficial state election results in Oxford Hills
Only two of SAD 17’s sending towns voted in favor of SAD 17’s $53 million budget, Norway and Otisfield.
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Oxford Hills school budget turned down by a margin of 610 votes
The tally from the eight towns was 1,236 yes and 1,846 no.