HARRISON — The Board of Selectmen’s meeting set for Thursday, Feb. 13, at the town office, has been postponed until 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20.
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Harrison Parks and Recreation to hold family derby on Feb. 22
HARRISON — Harrison Parks and Recreation will hold their annual Youth and Family Ice Fishing Derby from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, at Long Lake boat launch. This event is sponsored by Western Maine Fish & Game Club in partnership with Maine’s Inland Fisheries and Wildlife’s “Hooked on Fishing Not on Drugs.” […]
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Winter fun day set for Feb. 15 HARRISON — The Waterford World’s Fair will hold a winter fun day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at High View Farm, 48 Leander Harmon Road. The event will include sledding, a bonfire, farm animals, food sale, snowmobile poker rally and sleigh rides for $5 […]
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Well Done: Students honored for achievements
NEW LONDON, Conn. — The following local students have achieved dean’s honors, a recognition for students who have earned a grade point average of at least 3.65, or dean’s high honors, a recognition for students who have earned a grade point average of at least 3.77, for the 2013 fall semester at Connecticut College. Derrick […]
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Dance with Jones Dance Band PARIS — A dance with music by the Jones Dance Band will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturdays, Feb. 1, 8, 15 and 22, at the American Legion Hall, 12 Church St. Cost is $5. Hartford Church clothing center hours HARTFORD — The Hartford Community Church Clothing Center […]
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SAD 17 School budget planning complicated by state delays
OXFORD — School Superintendent Rick Colpitts said that until the state reveals its mill rate expectation, it is hard to estimate the financial impact of the required minimum local share of educational costs that he and others say have placed too great a burden on taxpayers. “The waiver is gone, and we are now in […]
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Vehicle erupts in flames in Harrison
HARRISON — Firefighters swiftly extinguished a vehicle fire Wednesday on Old Rich Road. According to fire Chief Dana Laplante, crews were dispatched to 54 Old Rich Road about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. They found a car fully engulfed in flames. The owner told firefighters he usually turned the car on every month or so during the winter. […]
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Elementary-age ski program starts in January
OXFORD HILLS — Working together for the benefit of area elementary school children, a nonprofit, a local business, a family and numerous volunteers are partnering with SAD 17 to provide a six-week after-school Nordic ski program for schools in the district. Programs will be offered Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 6 through Feb. 14, at […]