LEWISTON — Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Services announced it will no longer provide in-person support, law enforcement accompaniments or court accompaniments beginning Tuesday because of the rise in COVID-19 cases. The changes will not affect the Child Advocacy Center, which will continue at current capacity and schedule, according to the agency’s email. “As frustrating […]
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Dollar General comes to South Paris
PARIS — Dollar General is coming to town, opening a new store at the corner of Main and Alpine Streets in South Paris. Renovations to the former site of Rite Aid pharmacy began in late October, according to Paris Code Enforcement Officer Kingston Brown. The pharmacy was closed about two years ago when the drug […]
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Attempted murder charge dismissed against West Paris man
Prosecutors said the charge was dropped due to insufficient evidence after the alleged victim was killed in an unrelated shooting in Massachusetts.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Oxford man sentenced to three years for furnishing drugs
Brandon Dearborn, 27, pleaded guilty to furnishing scheduled drugs and violation of condition of release.
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SAD 17 board approves changes to academic calendar
Dates are adjusted to accommodate the rescheduling the 2020 start of school from Aug. 27 to Sep. 8.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
SAD 17 board approves changes to academic year
COVID-19 prompted schools to open later than originally planned.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Photo Album: Live performance returns to McLaughlin Garden & Homestead
The South Paris garden sells out a telling of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”
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McLaughlin Garden hosts reading of ‘Sleepy Hollow’ Saturday
McLaughlin Garden & Farmstead to feature new fall events in a year mostly lost to the pandemic.
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Plein Air art show planned at McLaughlin Gardens
SOUTH PARIS — The Western Maine Art Group and the McLaughlin Garden and Homestead will host an art show featuring plein air painters from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, at the McLaughlin Garden and Homestead. Artists are invited to paint, and the public is invited to watch artists working outdoors. The rain […]
