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OPS announces schedule for 60th anniversary season
OPS announces schedule for 60th anniversary season OXFORD, Maine - The 37th annual TD Bank 250, two American-Canadian Tour events, four prime-time Motor Mayhem shows and a record 11 fireworks displays will highlight the 60th anniversary season at Oxford Plains Speedway in 2010. Comment?
Paris accident injures one
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... about half an hour as traffic was rerouted over Phillips Road and Paris Hill Road. The Paris Fire Department and the Oxford County Sheriff's Office assisted at the scene. There have been two other serious accidents in the past week on Route 26. On ... Comment?
Agency scrambles to find toys for the needy
... for needy families are hoping shoppers will pick up an extra toy or set aside a few dollars this holiday season. In Oxford County the unemployment rate is up from this time last year while donations at social service agencies are down. Workers and ... Comment?
OXFORD a ' School officials have applied for a grant that could provide $1 million to build a $1.8 million, biomass wood chip boiler at the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School as early as next year. Comment?
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Firefighters work to help those involved in aA two-car accident that also involved a utility pole and an electrical transformer on Route 26 in Oxford. Comment?
Family loses home to fire in Paris
... The couple and their two dogs escaped the burning structure without injuries. Leslie H. Dixon/Sun Journal Paris and Oxford firefighters survey the damage from a house fire at 203 Ryerson Hill Road in Paris on Tuesday afternoon. From left are Oxford ... Comment?
Milford company banking on modular homes
" The president of a Milford company that recently purchased a Maine manufacturer of modular buildings said modular housing is the "wave of the future." The R.J. Finlay Co., which owns a number of businesses in construction and real estate, bought Keiser Industries, Inc., a modular building manufacturer located in Oxford, Maine. Comment?
Beth's House donations exceed $27,000
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... WMBOR Realtor of the Year Joyce Barter of Krainin Real Estate, back; and Monica Laverdiere of Kennison Real Estate in Oxford, right, WMBOR president-elect. WEST PARIS a ' A total of $27,5 has been raised toward the cost of building a house for ... Comment?
As the holidays near, need is outpacing donations in this traditional season of giving.
... 1 p.m., Mt. Blue High School. Sponsored by the Scottish Rite Masons. Free. FMI or for home delivery, call 779-0641. Oxford Hills area Sumner, Wednesday, Nov. 25: Light meal followed by a Thanksgiving Eve service, 6 p.m., Congregational Church, East ... Comment?
Northeast Bank Teams up with Oxford Networks for Coats for Kids...
Northeast Bank has teamed up with Oxford Networks for the 2009 Coats for Kids Campaign with the goal of raising 500 coats for kids to give to the WCSH6, WLBZ2, Salvation Army annual Campaign. Comment?
A late morning fire engulfed a couple's mobile home on Tuesday. Firefighters were called to 158 Mechanic Falls Road at about 11:15 a.m. Captain Shawn Cordwell of the Oxford Fire Department said the rear of the building was burning with heavy smoke when responders arrived. Comment?
Snow removal contract with state continues
... town is in its second year of a 20-year contract to do snow plowing and ice control on a portion of Route 26 from the Oxford town line to the Paris town line, a total of 2.22 miles for a payment of $4,717.50 The town also plows a portion of Route ... Comment?
... National real estate firm acquires Maine business R.J. Finlay & Co. LLC has purchased Keiser Industries Inc. of Oxford, one of New England's leading manufacturers of modular buildings. Keiser's significant market share of residential modular ... Comment?
Casino backers collect 99,000 signatures in 20 days
... to start creating jobs," Martin said. He said residents expressed support for a casino and four-season resort in Oxford County because it would create jobs and boost state revenues. The anti-gambling group Casinos NO!, on the other hand, criticized ... Comment?
Elected officials in Oxford have endorsed by a 5-0 vote a proposal to build a resort and casino in the western Maine town. Comment?
Elected officials in Oxford have endorsed by a 5-0 vote a proposal to build a resort and casino in the western Maine town. Comment?
Selectmen Endorse Proposed Casino
Elected officials in Oxford have endorsed by a 5-0 vote a proposal to build a resort and casino in the western Maine town. Comment?
Local officials endorse casino in western Maine
Elected officials in Oxford have endorsed by a 5-0 vote a proposal to build a resort and casino in the western Maine town. Comment?
... take "one day at a time." He resides in Albany Township and is the owner of Western Maine Public Safety Supplies in Oxford. During Thursday night's meeting with selectmen, Carr said he was interested in filling in empty shifts on the Norway force ... Comment?
Oxford selectmen support casino proposal
OXFORD a ' Echoing a decision it made last year, the Board of Selectmen on Thursday unanimously voted to support a proposal that would place a resort casino in the town. Comment?