Neither the school district nor town officials have confirmed when Agnes Gray Elementary School was last inspected or by whom. Portland architectural firm LaVallee Brensinger has given the 1895 school an F rating, citing numerous safety and code violations.
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Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Where will you be for the April 8 eclipse?
Area residents discuss their plans for seeing the eclipse Monday.
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Posted inConnections
West Paris schedules April worship services
The First Universalist Church of West Paris holds services at 9 a.m. on Sundays at the church at 208 Main St. Music is performed by guitarist Davy Sturtevant. Refreshments follow the services, which are as follows. April 7, Earth Day Celebration, led by the church’s worship service committee. A slide show will be part of […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Lisbon woman admits to having stolen guns
Prosecutors say she helped juveniles who burgled gun shop in West Paris.
Posted inMaine Crime, Oxford Hills
Police looking for West Paris man wanted on warrant
Police continue to search for Francis Clark, 33, of West Paris who has an active arrest warrant unrelated to a Tuesday night encounter in which he was carrying an ax while walking down a Paris road.
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Comments lay bare the pain of Agnes Gray school closure in West Paris
Former board Chairman Dale Piirainen of West Paris spoke of the difficulty and importance of acknowledging mistakes and correcting them.
Posted inConnections
Free tech help, tablets available in Oxford County
Starting this month, the Digital Navigation Program is seeking to help Oxford County residents get assistance with their devices, as well as provide free, recycled tablets to those who qualify. Digital Navigator Ashley Lawrence can assist residents who may need help setting up and operating basic functions of a phone, laptop, or tablet, in addition […]
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
West Paris voters approve $1.7 million budget at annual Town Meeting
Despite contention over an unvetted site plan review ordinance and funds designated for local nonprofits, residents passed the $1.7 million, 46-warrant article leaving only one public position, a water district seat, unfilled and one classic warrant item failed.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
No cabin fever in West Paris
WEST PARIS — On a cold but sunny school vacation day, eight women and one man played cards and board games in First Universalist Church of West Paris. One woman said she hoped some children would show up. It was “Cabin Fever” day. They had finished a “to-die-for” lunch of seafood soup and vegetarian taco […]