WOODSTOCK — Residents voted at Monday evening’s annual town meeting for the Board of Selectmen to form an ad hoc committee that would decide the future of the old Union Church in South Woodstock. Voters originally were asked whether to raise and appropriate up to $4,500 to make repairs to the church’s granite foundation. Resident […]
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Mahoosuc Land Trust hosting Changing Nature talk
WOODSTOCK — The Mahoosuc Land Trust will host its third presentation in its Changing Nature series at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, at the University of Maine 4-H Camp and Learning Center in Bryant Pond. Ryder Scott, program director at the camp, will present “Changing Nature of Education for a Sustainable World,” said Jolan Ippolito, […]
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Woodstock voters to decide fate of Union Church
WOODSTOCK — Residents at the annual town meeting Monday will decide what to do with the old Union Church in South Woodstock. Voters will be asked whether to raise and appropriate up to $4,500 to make repairs to the church’s granite foundation. “We will present cost figures on the necessary foundation work, and ask you […]
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Bethel Senior Citizens meeting WOODSTOCK — The Bethel Senior Citizens club will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 12, at the Crosstone Restaurant. The menu is choice of chicken or fish. Cost is $10. Reservations must be made before March 1 by calling Arlene Lowell at 824-2877. Mexico High School Class of 1964 MEXICO — […]
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Little Androscoggin River watershed fish barrier inventory completed
A stream crossing and dam inventory to assess fish passage barriers in the Little Androscoggin River watershed has been completed. The work was partially funded by grants from the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund and Corporate Wetland Restoration Partnership. Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund is funded by proceeds from a dedicated […]
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Woodstock Elementary School perfect attendance
BRYANT POND — The following students achieved perfect attendance at Woodstock Elementary School for the second quarter. Kindergarten: Reginald Billings, Atalie Campbell, Cadence Campbell, Jonathan Marshall. Grade one: Grady Kellogg, Elizabeth Manjourides, Elizabeth Marin, Megan Millett. Grade two: Matthew Bean, John Howe. Grade three: Cameron Palmer, Olivia Seames, Allen White. Grade four: Michaela Marin, Lily […]
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Andover withdrawal process starts again
ANDOVER — A new petition to start the process for Andover to withdraw from SAD 44 was accepted by the Board of Selectmen on Tuesday night. According to a news release issued by Leon Akers and other supporters of the move, the petition carried 145 signatures. Now, the board must set another election to learn […]
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Sheriff’s Office looks into theft of returnables
WOODSTOCK — Sheriff’s deputies are looking into the possible theft of a stockpile of returnable containers worth approximately $100 from a property near North Pond. Oxford County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Danielle Welch said Thursday that she was called to a residence on Camp Road on Jan. 17 after the owner reported possible trespassing on the property. […]
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Towns clamp down on free access to sand
Need salt or an equivalent for your icy driveway? Not to worry. As of Wednesday night, there was no problem with the supply. Not in the Twin Cities, anyway. In Lewiston, at Shaw’s, pails of ice melt were on display in the front of the store, near the ice scrapers and other means of winter […]
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Woodstock Elementary School honor roll
BRYANT POND — Woodstock Elementary School has announced the first-quarter perfect attendance for 2013-14. Kindergarten: Reginald Billings, Atalie Campbell, Cadence Campbell, Jennifer Campbell, Brenna Diaz, Jonathan Marshall. Grade one: Ethan Johnson, Grady Kellogg, Elizabeth Manjourides, Elizabeth Marin, Megan Millett, Christiana Padgett, Koral Smith, Hunter Winslow. Grade two: John Howe, Kenneth Knapp, Karen Marshall, Nyla Scott, […]