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Mallard Marts join Rusty Lantern convenience store family

by Nicole Carter September 14, 2022September 14, 2022

Renovations to the West Paris, Norway, Bethel and Livermore stores should be completed by late fall.

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All smiles at Agnes Gray’s first day of school

September 8, 2022September 6, 2022

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West Paris church plans September worship services

September 7, 2022September 6, 2022

First Universalist Church of West Paris is back from its summer break with a schedule of worship services beginning Sunday, Sept. 11. Worship services are held at 9 a.m. every Sunday at 236 Main St., with music by Tom Coolidge, followed with a coffee hour, according to a news release from the church. • Sept. […]

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West Paris library to host drums of West Africa Sept. 10

September 3, 2022August 17, 2022

An interactive introduction to the drums of West Africa with Namory Keita, a master drummer from Sangbarala, Guinea, West Africa, is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10. The event will be held at the West Paris Public Library at 226 Main St. in West Paris. Keita is a cultural ambassador wishing to share his […]

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Face Time: Sarah Cummings — Keeping a Finnish musical tradition alive

by Steve Sherlock August 28, 2022August 26, 2022

The West Paris music teacher has written one of the few books in English on how to play the kantele, a traditional folk instrument from Finland, and teaches her middle school students how to play the string instrument.

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Soapbox derby devotion: ‘It’s a great thing they do here in West Paris’

by Ambrose Ward August 7, 2022August 5, 2022

Since 1965, soapbox derby — racing homemade wooden cars down a hill — has been making memories, teaching lifelong lessons and pulling this small Oxford County town together.

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Paris-based school district forum to discuss West Paris school, five-year plan

by Nicole Carter July 20, 2022July 23, 2022

The gathering will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in Paris.

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West Paris church to hold vacation Bible school July 25-28

July 16, 2022June 30, 2022

WEST PARIS — Vacation Bible school is planned for 9:30 a.m. to noon Monday through Thursday, July 25 to 28, at West Paris Baptist Church on Church Street. The program is called Adventure Quest and will involve games, crafts, prizes, food and Bible study for children in grades K-6. All children are invited for a […]