WATERFORD — Oxford County Sheriff’s deputies and state game wardens are asking for the public’s help in locating a Waterford man who has been missing for more than a week. Warden Service Cpl. John MacDonald is asking Waterford, Stoneham and Harrison area hunters for help in finding Ricky Howard, 49, of 440 Norway Road. Howard […]
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Oxford County United Parish service schedule announced
The schedule for Sunday church services for the Oxford County United Parish, North Waterford and East Stoneham churches, is as follows: July 15: 10 a.m. at North Waterford Church on Route 35 opposite Melby’s Eatery. July 22: 9:30 a.m. at the Waterford World’s Fair. July 29: Hymn Sing at 9:30 a.m. at the Waterford Flat Congregational […]
Waterford, Stoneham churches welcome new minister
STONEHAM — This month, the Congregational churches of North Waterford and Stoneham welcomed the Rev. Leslie Anne Chatfield as their new minister. Chatfield, who lives in Bethel with her husband, has most recently been serving as interim pastor in several Maine churches and with the Outdoor Ministries Program in Maine and New Hampshire. She brings […]
Albert J. Fox
STONEHAM — Albert J. Fox, 74, of Stoneham, died unexpectedly Thursday, April 5. He was born April 1, 1944, in Lovell, a son of Charles Hamlin and Iva Carrie (Kendall) Fox. He attended local schools, graduating from Fryeburg Academy in 1962. A few short years after graduation he married Mary Taylor in Lovell. They made their […]
Timothy J. Barker
STONEHAM — Timothy J. Barker, 69, of Stoneham, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Feb. 13, at his family homestead in Stoneham. He was born on Sept. 26, 1948, in Lewiston, the oldest child of four to Carlton F. and Mertice (Berry) Barker Jr. He attended local schools, graduating from Fryeburg Academy and later the University of Southern Maine […]
Minot couple buys Evergreen Valley Ski Resort
STONEHAM – The former Evergreen Valley Ski Resort has been sold. Harold Brooks of Hebron confirmed Monday that the 260-acre property was sold to his sister Tina Gilliuan and her husband, Ray, of Minot. According to the Oxford County Registry of Deeds, it was purchased from Bob Bahre and his wife, Sandra, of Paris, on […]
Ice-fishing 'awesome' this year
Some may have called Seamus Foley of Bryant Pond crazy for ice-fishing on a cold, soggy day such as Saturday, but in Foley’s opinion, it was the people off the ice who were crazy, because the fishing was “awesome.” That seems to be the pattern this year, because over in Livermore on Long Pond, Earl […]
Harold Brooks sets sight on Stoneham
Harold Brooks sits in the driver’s seat of a former Army truck he used in the Zombie Invasion Farm Ride on his property in Hebron in 2015. STONEHAM — Harold Brooks likes to dream big. The 50-year-old grandfather, contractor, entrepreneur, businessman and organizer of multiple mass-gathering events, including the Redneck Blank, Pig Roast and Music […]
Robert ‘Bob’ L. Guyette Sr.
1944 – 2015 MERIDIAN, Idaho — Bob went home to heaven at the age of 70 on Saturday, Oct 17. Bob was born in Stoneham, Mass., on Nov. 26, 1944, the son of Esther and Garfield Guyette. He was in the U.S. Air Force from October 1966 to August 1969, and served one year in […]
Tri-County team hits it out of the park and into the World Series
PARIS — The coaches and players from the Tri-County 13U Babe Ruth baseball team hope to slide safely home, bringing with them the championship title from the youth World Series, which starts next weekend. The team — composed of 11 children from 10 towns, Norway, Paris, Harrison, Waterford, Woodstock, Bethel, Bridgton, Rumford, Lovell and Oxford […]