OXFORD — Three years ago, doctors diagnosed Stephen Warren of Fryeburg with a glioma brain tumor, and now, as his family faces an uncertain future, the Ryan Michaels Colson Cares Foundation has stepped forward to host a pro-wrestling event to help bring a little brightness into the Warren family’s world. On Nov. 7, at Oxford Hills […]
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Dickerers’ paradise: Down East comes to Oxford
OXFORD — They came to wheel and deal, but fans had other priorities. The local stars of the History Channel’s “Down East Dickering”— Tony Bennett, Chris “Codfish” Codwell and Duke the Jack Russell terrier — were swamped by photo-seekers at an open-air flea market at Oxford Plains Speedway on Saturday. More than 200 people turned out […]
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Bliss Thru Shopping: Knit, drink, dicker and be merry
There are infinite reasons to turn your wheels west over the next week. For simplicity’s sake, we’ll start with three. 1. A champion speed knitter/vintner. 2. Tony, Duke and Codfish. 3. ALL OF THE SHEEP IN MAINE. OK, we oversell. Maybe only half the sheep in Maine. Surely, that’s enough to beat feet to the […]
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‘Down East Dickering’ to film at Oxford Plains Speedway on Saturday
OXFORD — The film crew from the History Channel’s “Down East Dickering” will make their Western Maine debut buying, bartering and dickerin’ at Oxford Plains Speedway on Saturday. The popular reality TV show based on Maine’s secondhand trash-to-treasure entrepreneurs will film for its second season at an open-air flea market, yard sale and swap meet at the […]