Oxford County is accepting applications for the Emergency Conservation Program, addressing damages from the Dec. 18 rain/wind severe storm. Signup for the program is set from Monday, March 18, through Thursday, May 16. The program assists producers with the recovery cost to restore the agricultural land to pre-disaster conditions. Approved applicants may receive up to […]
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Oxford County high school students interning to explore career paths
Juniors and seniors in Paris and Hiram get credit for interning with local businesses.
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Norway Grange to host dinner fundraiser for South Paris resident
Norway Grange No. 45 is set to host an Italian dinner at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 9, at the 15 Whitman St. Grange, to raise funds for Mary Jo DiBennedetto. DiBennedetto’s South Paris home was destroyed by fire on Jan. 21. While she did lose everything, she was able to save her two dogs and […]
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McLaughlin Garden 2024 hybrid lecture series to kick off March 6
SOUTH PARIS — The McLaughlin Garden 2024 lecture series is set for each Wednesday afternoon in March. Topics were chosen to appeal to gardeners and to those interested in nature. The presentations will be hybrid, in-person attendees can have tea at 3:30 p.m. before the 4 p.m. lectures upstairs at the McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main […]
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Bail lowered for Buckfield man charged with arson
Investigators say Clay R. Jacobs intentionally set fire to his home on Sunday.
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Woodlot owners beginner’s course set for South Paris March 7
SOUTH PARIS — Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District plans to start a six-week beginner’s course for woodlot owners at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 7, at the Oxford Hills High School, 256 Main St. Merle Ring, retired Maine Forest Service District Forester with 42 years of experience, is the instructor. For course topics, cost […]
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VFW District 9 in Jay-area names patriotism program winners
Denise Acritelli, a teacher at Spruce Mountain Middle School in Jay, was named Teacher of the Year for VFW District 9 and the state’s overall winner.
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Oxford Hills school plans community Broadway show auditions for January
The shows will be held in April at the South Paris high school.
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Silver Lake Camp Owners Association to be honored Dec. 19
SOUTH PARIS — The Silver Lake Camp Owners Association is set to receive the Spirit of America Award from the Oxford County Board of Commissioners for its Courtesy Boat Inspection Program on Tuesday, Dec. 19. The event will take place at the Oxford County Commissioners office in the Oxford County Courthouse, 26 Western Ave., No. […]
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South Paris club sells cheese wheels to benefit school’s business club
SOUTH PARIS — Oxford Hills Interact Club has been helping the Oxford Hills Rotary Club sell its Cabot cheese wheels at the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) craft fair, held in November. The club continues to sell the cheese wheels, which benefit the school’s business club, the Oxford Hills […]