OXFORD — Safety improvements slated to be made on Route 26 in front of Oxford Casino may be on hold until Oxford taxpayers can foot its estimated $150,000 part of the bill. Maine Department of Transportation traffic engineer Steve Landry met with about 20 local and state officials, and representatives of the Oxford Casino and […]
hampton inn
Posted inOur View, sj-web
Gambling on safety in Oxford
On July 3, in the middle of what was a sunny afternoon, a kind-looking elderly lady dressed all in pink crossed Route 26 from the Hampton Inn to the Oxford Casino. She was navigating what looked like an E-Wheels Pretty in Pink 3-wheel electric mobility scooter, and had barely zipped across the four-lane road before […]
advertisement
Posted inOxford Hills, sj-web
Police identify pedestrians killed in Route 26 crash
OXFORD — Oxford Police identified two Rhode Island men killed Tuesday night in an accident at the Route 26 crossing between the Oxford Casino and the Hampton Inn. Oxford Police Chief Jon Tibbetts said Wednesday that Daniel Mercardo, 31, of Providence and Ronald Nobrega, 55, of Greenville were both killed at the scene of the […]
Posted inNews
11th lien filed against Hampton Inn i Oxford
OXFORD — Once again the Hampton Inn is facing a lien. Electrical Maintenance & Installation Inc. of Portland has placed a lien of $75,434 against the Hampton Inn Oxford, GIRI Oxford I LLC , Calamar Construction Management and Kennebunk Savings Bank. The money is for labor, services, materials and equipment furnished at the site on or […]
Posted inNews, sj-web
Two more liens against Oxford hotel
OXFORD — The general contractor for the $15 million Hampton Inn on Route 26 has been hit with two more liens, which total close to $200,000. Eastern Excavation of Westbrook has filed a lien against Calamar Construction Management for $190,508 for labor, services, materials and equipment furnished on or about Dec. 7, 2016, days before […]
Posted inNews, sj-web
Hampton Inn in Oxford gets another lien
OXFORD — The Hampton Inn on Route 26 has been hit with another lien. MR Raitto Construction of Naples has placed a mechanic’s lien on Hampton Inn owner GIRI Oxford 1 LLC of Massachusetts and general contractor Calamar Construction of New York for $62,112 for labor, services and/or materials. The items were agreed to in a contract […]
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, News
Hampton Inn opens across street from Oxford Casino
OXFORD — After ups and downs, lawsuits and setbacks, Oxford’s first hotel is finally open for business. The 93-room, five-floor Hampton Inn at 153 Main St. on Route 26 opened its doors to guests Monday, Dec. 19. According to the central reservation desk, all but 20 of the 93 rooms were booked for Tuesday, Dec. 20. […]
Posted inOxford Hills
Local contractor countersues Oxford Hampton Inn builder
OXFORD — A local contractor says New York-based Calamar Construction breached the contract he had with the general contractor of the Hampton Inn on Route 26 for framework. Stephen Bourassa of Alexander Construction in Minot says not only did Calamar Construction breach the contract but the company owes him money for the work his company did […]
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Lewiston-Auburn, Oxford Hills
Hampton Inn awaits occupancy permit
OXFORD — The $15 million Hampton Inn is accepting reservations for rooms on Monday, Dec. 19, and beyond, according to its website — but no one is answering the hotel’s telephone. The long-awaited opening date of the 93-room hotel on Route 26, across from the Oxford Casino, has only been confirmed by its website, which […]
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, News
Hampton Inn general contractor sues Alexander Construction
OXFORD — The general contractor for the Hampton Inn in Oxford is suing a local framing company for nearly $470,000, citing deficient work and failure to complete the scope of work. The complaint filed in Oxford County Superior Court on Oct. 5 against Stephen Bourassa, owner of Alexander Construction in Minot, asks for a judgment […]