School officials had hoped to relaunch an exchange student tradition interrupted by the COVID pandemic.
Advertiser Democrat
Posted inUncategorized
Terrorizing charge dropped against Paris mom: ‘This is not a person who wished harm upon anyone’
Aranka Matolcsy says Oxford Hills School District officials failed their legal obligation to protect her special needs son.
advertisement
Posted inUncategorized
Electric school bus discussion has social media firing on all cylinders
Arguments — in favor and against — dominated Advertiser Democrat and Sun Journal Facebook pages after SAD 17 school board directors vote to apply for E/V transportation grant.
Posted inUncategorized
Rattlesnakes in Maine: The monster, the myth, the medicine
Rattlesnakes were public enemy number one to early Mainers and paid the price of having a poor reputation.
Posted inUncategorized
A day in the high-flying life of a nonagenarian
Frann Bird of Peru may be Oxford county’s most energetic resident. Every day brings a chance for a new adventure.
Posted inBusiness
Oxford Casino Hotel bets on a winning 2023
Recipients of the casino’s cascade distribution revenues saw their best year ever in 2022.
Posted inBusiness
Oxford Casino revenues rebound in 2022
After emerging from pandemic closures during 2020, Oxford Casino revenue shares for 2022 show its best performance since opening in 2012.
Posted inUncategorized
Former library building faces a new chapter in Harrison
Averill and Christine Davis have decided to sell the Caswell Library building in Harrison, which they bought and renovated back in 2005.
Posted inBusiness
Oxford County bakery puts out 3,200 whoopie pies for one customer
Not even in business two months, Katherine Olinkiewicz has already fulfilled a record custom order.
Posted inUncategorized
Invasive browntail moth spreads into Oxford Hills
Long a health concern in coastal Maine regions, the browntail caterpillar is now impacting inland communities.