BROWNFIELD — The Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dug Way Road, will feature the band Birds of Chicago, playing live at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27. Birds of Chicago have been riding a swell of good mojo in the Americana world since their inception in late 2012. With their new album, “Love in Wartime,” they […]
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Sheriff's Office to increase patrols in Brownfield
PARIS — Representatives of the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office met recently with the Saco River Council, the Brownfield Board of Selectmen and local business owners and landowners to discuss ways to increase police presence along the Saco River. Chief Deputy Chris Wainwright on Tuesday told Oxford County Commissioners of the meeting, adding that representatives of […]
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Man killed in single car crash in Brownfield Friday
BROWNFIELD — Police from the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a fatal motor vehicle rollover crash that occurred on Route 5/113 and Pequawket Trail Friday night. The crash was reported at about 5:36 p.m. The male driver of the sedan was killed in the crash. There were no other passengers and no one else […]
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We Banjo 3 to perform in Boothbay Harbor, Brownfield in March
GALWAY, Ireland — We Banjo 3 will kick off the “Earth & Sky” tour in the U.S. with two Maine appearences in Boothbay Harbor and Brownfield. The band will perform at the Opera House, 86 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 2. Doors will open at 7. The event is open to […]
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Your next $2 million Maine log cabin in the woods?
A view of the Brownfield property the Donlon family is bringing to an upscale auction next month. They spent 26 months hand-building the 6,000-square-foot red cedar log cabin at the center of 173 acres. BROWNFIELD — When Sean Donlon and his wife wanted out of Boston and city life in 2004, they bought 173 wooded, […]
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Fatal crash in Brownfield on Friday killed Hiram woman
BROWNFIELD — Police have named Gail Sumber, 80, of Hiram as the person killed in a car crash on Route 113 on Friday afternoon, WGME reported. Sumber was a passenger in a car driven by James Biggs, 70, of Hiram that nearly struck head-on a car driven by Melissa Lavin, 40, of Bangor. Channel 13 […]
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Police responding to head-on accident in Brownfield
BROWNFIELD — Rescue and police personnel are responding to a report of a serious two-car accident on Pequawket Trail, which is Route 113 along the edge of the Maine border. According to dispatch reports there are multiple victims. A portion of that road will be shut down to accommodate responders. This story will be updated.
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Delta Masonic Lodge donates to Sunshine Backpack Food Program
LOVELL — The Delta Masonic Lodge held its second annual spaghetti supper on Aug. 13, supporting Sunshine Backpack Food Program in School Administrative District 72. There currently 65 children from Fryeburg, Brownfield and Lovell signed up for the program, an increase from 45 children last year. Each backpack contained shelf-stable foods — foods that […]
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At least one hurt in Brownfield crash
BROWNFIELD — At least one person was hurt late Wednesday after a pair of vehicles collided on Center Conway Road. Crews from Brownfield and Fryeburg responded just after 10 p.m. when it was reported that one of the vehicles had caught fire and that occupants may be trapped inside. Police were closing down a section […]
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Fires damage two homes in Oxford County
FRYEBURG — It was a busy night for fire departments in western Maine as fires in Fryeburg and Brownfield damaged two homes, leaving a man and six dogs homeless. Fryeburg firefighters responded to a house fire at 39 Briggs Lane at about 11:15 p.m. Tuesday. By the time they arrived, they found flames had broken through […]