Greenwood News

One night, during September of 1986, Mrs. Irene Stevens heard a loud commotion in the front yard of her home.

Bridgton: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 26 Old North Street at the old Town Hall. Three local questions: approval of a special amusement ordinance, a "pooper scooper" ordinance and a straw poll about fixing up the old Town Hall Casco, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Central Fire Station, one local question to allow the school board to issue bonds to renovate the Lakes ...

Ernie Fitts of South Paris displays his 8-point, 196-pound buck early Saturday afternoon in West Paris.

PARIS a ' A 52-year-old Greenwood man will return to court for sentencing at a later date after pleading guilty to drug trafficking charges on Monday.

Three women in a car that was rear-ended early Sunday morning chased the truck that struck them from behind for more than 10 miles and helped police find a suspect who was later arrested.

Albert Einstein said the definition of insanity is "doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." By this measure, then, the misguided souls who keep pondering the establishment of casino gambling in Maine must indeed be crazy.

L. L. Bean's autobiography begins: Greenwood, Maine, a small upper-Oxford town that no longer exists, was the first place the name "L. L. Bean" ever appeared - the town clerk put it on my birth certificate on October 13, 1872.

Firefighters battle a fire at the home of former Greenwood Selectman Marie Bartlett on Tuesday afternoon.

Fire destroys a Route 232 building in Woodstock. WOODSTOCK a ' Fire destroyed a log-sided home on Route 232 on Friday night.

Fire destroys a Route 232 building in Woodstock. WOODSTOCK a ' Fire destroyed a log-sided home on Route 232 on Friday night.

Fire destroys a Route 232 building in Woodstock. WOODSTOCK a ' Fire destroyed a log-sided home on Route 232 on Friday night.

Fire destroys a Route 232 building in Woodstock. WOODSTOCK a ' Fire destroyed a log-sided home on Route 232 on Friday night.

Teams from the state and federal emergency management agencies will be in Oxford County on Wednesday to assess damage caused by the recent heavy rains that washed out roads and at least one bridge.

Emergency crews in Oxford County were busy Saturday afternoon and into the night dealing with washed-out roads.

NORTHEAST HARBOR : Violinist Nina Mondfredo and her sister, cello player Clare, of Seal Harbor will give a recital at St Mary's-by-the-Sea in Northeast Harbor, Thursday, June 25, at 6:30 p.m. They will be joined by Kneisel Hall young artist Mi-Eun Kim on piano, performing works by Beethoven, Cesar Franck and others.

The judge in the double murder trial of Duane Christopher Waterman ruled Friday that the defense cannot introduce a witness it believes is an alternate suspect, because the argument is based on "rank speculation." Justice Roland Cole made the ruling in Oxford County Superior Court after hearings to determine whether four witnesses could invoke ...

Photographer Andree Kehn of Greenwood has been named one of the top 100 wedding photojournalists in the world by the Wedding Photojournalist Association.

A Bethel girl was injured Wednesday afternoon when the vehicle she was riding in rolled over on Greenwood Road.

Josh Wardwell is building his future in the driveway of his School House Road home.

The question was simple. "Why can't we be No. 1?" Maine entrepreneur Les Otten asked a large group of manufactured home business owners Thursday at the kickoff for this weekend's 7th annual manufactured home show.