PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Tara Anne Amburg, 22, of Rumford, arrested March 1 at 2:54 a.m. by Mexico police, charged with operating under the influence of alcohol, failure to give correct name and address, and operating without a license. * Melissa D. Anthony, 24, of Stoneham, […]
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South Paris Congregational Church to host extreme couponer
An extreme couponing class for beginners will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 10, at the South Paris Congregational Church. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Space is limited. Matthew Shepard will present the class with the help of Pam DeCoteau. Shepard has been a extreme couponer for […]
Annual trout, conifer and plant sale to begin
Trout stocking workshops to take place March 31 PARIS — Each year the Oxford County Soil and Water Conservation District offers a Native Conservation Plant Sale of evergreen seedlings, trees, shrubs, ferns, vines, groundcovers and perennials. The proceeds of this sale support the programming offered by the Conservation District in Oxford County. Conifers (evergreens) are […]
Concert raises $2,700 for family of West Paris accident victims
PARIS — A benefit concert for the family of Logan Dam, who was killed in a West Paris car crash this winter, raised $2,700, his friend said. “We were able to raise $2,700 for the family from donations, T-shirt sales, raffle and cover charge,” said Shawn Boutilier of Paris who helped set up the Feb. […]
Oxford County arrest log
PARIS – The following arrests were recorded at the Oxford County Jail: Jonathan Micheal Bulliner, 20, of Norway, Feb. 28 at 10:14 a.m. by Norway police, charged with failure to appear, domestic assault, violation of bail conditions, disorderly conduct, burglary, theft, possession of marijuana, sale and use of drug paraphernalia. Jonathan Flanders, 19, of Hebron, […]
Breakfast, book fair to feature The Cat in The Hat
Norway-Paris Kiwanis Club members invite young and old to meet The Cat in the Hat and his friends during their annual Community Breakfast & Children’s Book Fair. The event takes place on March 10, from 8 to 11 a.m. in the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School culinary arts dining room. The cost is $6 and […]
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Church Women United HARRISON — Church Women United will meet for a human rights celebration at 9:30 a.m. Friday, March 2, at the Congregational Church. Speakers will be Marion Chase, prison ministry; Sister Renatta, homeless women; and Pastor Franklyn Anderson, Honduras school children mission. Refreshments will be served. All are welcome. Knitting guild PARIS — […]
Big Brothers Big Sisters getting ready to Bowl for Kids’ Sake
LEWISTON — Community Concepts’ Big Brothers Big Sisters program will hold Bowl for Kids’ Sake, the mentoring program’s largest annual fundraiser, on Saturday, March 31, and Sunday, April 1, at Sparetime Recreation. Bowl for Kids’ Sake will also take place Saturday, March 24, at Hobbs Bowling Lanes in South Paris. Bowlers will raise pledge money […]
Kindergarten registration scheduled at Paris
PARIS — Registration and screening for next year’s kindergarten class at Paris Elementary School will be held Tuesday, May 15. Children who will be 5 years old on or before Oct. 15, 2012, are eligible to attend kindergarten. Parents are encouraged to contact the Paris Elementary School office immediately to set an appointment time for […]
Times changed for parent-teacher conferences
PARIS — Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School announced a change in the times for the parent-teacher conferences Thursday, March 15. The conferences will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to accommodate a possible visit to the high school by Gov. Paul LePage that day. All teachers and/or teams will have conferences at this […]