PARIS — The University of Maine Augusta is closing its South Paris Center on Main Street. Effective July 1, the Center’s student services will transition to a Distance Learning Site, administered by Oxford Hills Adult Education. Director Jim Bradley said the change reflects how most students already approach their college work. “The overwhelming majority of […]
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OHMPAA to host cabaret to benefit Deering Memorial Community Center
SOUTH PARIS — The Oxford Hills Music and Performing Arts Association will present “Love is in the Air Roof Raising Cabaret” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 9, at the Deering Memorial Community Center. “The DMCC has helped us out with audition and rehearsal space, so we wanted to return the favor,” said Jenny Adams, OHMPAA […]
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Oxford Hills student wins New York Times cartoon contest
Culiandra Nero of Paris is one of seven winners nationally.
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Auto racing: Crazy Horse Racing, Davis Chassis Works set sights on building winners
Northeast companies stay in the game by constructing, dealing chassis for local racers.
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Pets with special needs seek special humans
Animal shelters and rescues are popular stops during the gift-giving season. “Forever home” seeking pets with special needs – due to age, medical, behavioral or other conditions make some of the most loyal Christmas additions to loving families. A loyal pet is a gift that always gives back.
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Holiday Community Sing to be held at Deering Memorial Community Center
The Oxford Hills Community Choir and the Deering Memorial Community Center are offering a Holiday Community Sing-a-long at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 19, at the Community Center. In this gift to the community, everyone, of all ages, is invited to join in, or just enjoy, as the Community Choir, under the direction of Dennis […]
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4-H coordinator, horticulture specialist join Extension
Oxford County Cooperative Extension’s welcomes new staff Sara Johnson, UMaine Extension 4-H professional and Emma Fournier, Extension horticulture community education assistant. They bring with them a passion for their work and an eagerness to help the agency reach under served communities throughout the county.
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Paris fifth, sixth grades bused to Norway, Bryant Pond due to fire damage
Paris Elementary School closed this week after two fires set in bathrooms Tuesday caused significant smoke damage.
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Work of South Paris artist on display at River Arts gallery
Pealer is retired but serves as priest part time at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Auburn, and lives in South Paris with his wife, Sandra Pealer, who is an accomplished painter.