1926 – 2013 YARMOUTH — Barbara Immonen, formerly of West Paris, died peacefully in the early hours of April 28 at Coastal Manor, where she had been residing since late 2006. She was born on May 18, 1926, the 11th child of Andrew (Antti) and Lizzie (Sanna Liisa) Nelson (Helenius), both of whom were born […]
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Alida F. Blood
1922 – 2013 WEST PARIS — Alida F. Blood of South Lancaster, Mass. and recently of Bryant Pond, died April 24, at the age of 90, with her devoted daughter by her side. Born in Providence, R.I. on July 13, 1922, the daughter of the late Alton and Catherine (Keifer) Verrill, Alida moved to Andover […]
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West Parish indoor yard sale BETHEL — An indoor yard sale will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at West Parish Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, basement. Donations will be accepted Thursday and Friday, April 25 and 26. Proceeds will benefit the Smile Fund which helps adults in the […]
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SAD 17 wrapping up preliminary budget hearings this week
WEST PARIS — The last of the Oxford Hills School District preliminary budget hearings will take place Wednesday and Thursday nights. The preliminary budget hearing for West Paris and Hebron residents at Agnes Gray Elementary School in West Paris will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 24. Residents of Waterford and Harrison will hear a […]
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Oxford Historical Society meeting OXFORD — The Oxford Historical Society will hold their first meeting of the year at 6 p.m. Friday, April 26, at the museum on Pleasant Street. The program will be given by Ken and Gene Record on their trip to Alaska. Dues will be taken for the new year. Refreshments will […]
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Kindergarten screening at OHCA PARIS — Oxford Hills Christian Academy, a K-12 school on East Main Street, will hold its kindergarten screening on Friday, May 10, beginning at 8:30. Incoming kindergarten students must turn 5 no later than Oct. 15. If you have a child that you would like to enroll in kindergarten for the […]
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First Universalist Church of West Paris lists April services
WEST PARIS — First Universalist Church of West Paris will hold the following worship services in April. All are welcome to attend; services are 9 a.m. every Sunday until mid-June. A coffee hour follows the service. April 7, “The Lost Character Trait – Integrity,” led by Pam Burke, worship service committee member. This service is […]
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Bakers wanted, tickets available NORWAY — The Friends of Norway Memorial Library will host their third annual spring chocolate event from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, April 5. This year the theme is “Ye Olde Chocolate Shoppe” and the public is invited to make a chocolate specialty for a chance to win a prize. Attendees […]
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Driver, three others sued in crash that killed West Paris teen
PARIS — The father of a teenager killed in a single-car crash in 2012 has filed a civil suit against the driver and three others. The suit was filed Monday in Oxford County Superior Court by Jerrold Mason, the father of 16-year-old Rebecca Mason of West Paris, who died in the Jan. 7, 2012, crash […]