Denise Acritelli, a teacher at Spruce Mountain Middle School in Jay, was named Teacher of the Year for VFW District 9 and the state’s overall winner.
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VFW District 9 names patriotism program winners
Denise Acritelli, a teacher at Spruce Mountain Middle School in Jay, was named Teacher of the Year for VFW District 9 and the state’s overall winner.
Oxford Hills graduates receive $1M in scholarships
SOUTH PARIS — The 2023 graduating class of Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School headed to college with more than $1 million in scholarship funds. The scholarships, which totaled $1,028,694, included $566,000 from the Oxford Hills Scholarship Foundation, which includes Oxford Hills alumni. The foundation is the largest scholarship foundation associated with a single public high […]
Norway center to host Solar & EV Expo in South Paris Sept. 30
The ninth annual Solar & EV Expo is set for noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 in the parking lot of the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, 256 Main St. in South Paris. Western Maine has seen burgeoning electric vehicle adoption over the last nine years, with hundreds on the road and a growing […]
Celebration Barn to deliver double-billed evening of shows
“Carnelian” by Lex Brown followed by “Adventures” by Bill and Fred Productions will be presented beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 25, and Saturday, Aug. 26, at at Celebration Barn in South Paris. This double-billed evening will begin with a live performance of the New York Times Critic’s Pick “Carnelian,” a new musical that […]
McLaughlin Gardens in South Paris to host fundraiser Aug. 26
Singer-songwriter Lyle Divinsky to perform blues roots and R&B.
Maine seeks civil rights injunction against New Hampshire man
The defendant reportedly accosted the alleged victim at Oxford Casino, called him a racial slur and threatened him.
Church helps South Paris mother continue Micky’s Angels in daughter’s honor
Micky Taylor has been shuttling her late daughter’s friends around Maine for almost 30 years. But her van is no longer safe, and her church community in South Portland is raising money to buy her a new one.
‘It’s scary how quickly they can ruin your life’: South Paris woman scammed on Facebook
A South Paris woman’s Facebook account was hijacked earlier in the week and it’s been pure chaos since.
South Paris-based extension to offer Swine 101 workshop
SOUTH PARIS — University of Maine Cooperative Extension Oxford County is set to hold a workshop on raising swine from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, March 27, at the UMaine Extension office, 9 Olson Road. Dr. Colt Knight, UMaine Extension state livestock specialist, will present Swine 101, a two-hour primer on raising pastured pork. […]