PARIS — First Aid Training available: this will cover medical emergencies, bleeding, and shock, and includes a certificate of completion from the American Heart Association. The class will be held on Tuesday, April 23 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The cost is $50 (book included). Call Oxford Hills/Nezinscot Adult Education to register: 207-743-8842
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Forests of Maine teachers’ tours met with enthusiasm
STATE — Returning for its 27th year, Maine businesses and educators have enthusiastically received Maine TREE’s Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tours. Since 1997, Maine TREE’s Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tours have hosted over 1,000 educators. Through this program, Maine TREE facilitates connections between two of Maine’s most critical workforces: professionals who steward the lands we […]
Dean’s List
Champlain College BURLINGTON, VT — Annelise Bedan of Harrison and Owen Roma of Otisfield were named to the Champlain College Dean’s List for achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher in the Fall 2023 semester. Making the Dean’s List is a tremendous achievement. Many of the high achievers balance their career-focused classes with […]
Maine Woodland Owners Event
STATE — Join Maine Woodland Owners’ Executive Director, Tom Doak, on Tuesday, April 23, at 4 p.m. for a one-hour online presentation, ‘Ten Important Things New Woodland Owners Should Know.’ Doak will help new woodland owners think about the things that are important for anyone getting started in woodland ownership and management. This program is […]
Spring Fling library thanks
To the Editor: Thank you to our local community of new and loyal patrons for supporting the Bethel Library’s first Spring Fling fundraiser. Although we lost one day due to the recent snowstorm, we counted the first two days as a fun and festive success. The library was hopping with folks getting new library cards, […]
Host families wanted for high school exchange students
REGION — ASSE International Student Exchange Programs (ASSE), in cooperation with your community high school, is looking for local families to host high school exchange students aged 15 to 18 from diverse countries such as Australia, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Japan, and more. ASSE Exchange Students are carefully selected based on their academic achievements and personalities. […]
In advance of Earth Day, NSB lauded for sustainability
NORWAY – Across the nation, organizations are taking steps to reduce their negative impacts on the environment – this is no different at Norway Savings Bank. Moving to a paperless workplace and using more solar energy are two major initiatives at the Bank. In honor of Earth Day on April 22, Norway Savings received an […]
First Congregational hires y, family minister
PARIS — The First Congregational Church in Paris is pleased to announce the hiring of Jeremy S. Hill as its new Youth and Family Minister. Jeremy Hill is a native of the Oxford Hills area and graduated in 1991 from OHHS. He attended Oberlin College in Ohio and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree from the […]
Movie Review: ‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’
‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’ is really a tale of two movies. No, not a Godzilla movie and a King Kong movie, but rather a movie that follows the human characters and a movie that follows what the movie calls ‘Titans.’ The human portion is terrible, as is the human contribution to all American […]