HEBRON — Following up on a tip, police staked out the Town Office on Saturday night and arrested Daniel Ouellette, 48, of Lewiston on his way out of the building. “Ouellette attempted to flee when troopers announced themselves and was tackled to the ground and taken into custody,” State Police spokesman Steve McCausland said in […]
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Hebron soccer sweeps semifinals
BETHEL — Emily Wyman netted a pair of goals and Olivia Brown turned back three shots as Hebron Academy avenged a pair of regular-season losses with an emphatic 5-1 victory over Gould Academy in the teams’ MAISAD semifinal match Wednesday. Rachel Jurek, Chelsea Boucher and Abby Kinens also scored for the Lumberjacks, who followed up […]
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Girls’ soccer team fights for cancer cure
HEBRON — The Hebron Academy varsity girls’ soccer team took a little focus off the field to raise money for a breast cancer cure. After holding a bake sale, raffle and all-campus fundraiser, the Lumberjack team has raised almost $1,000 to help the search for a cure. The culmination of their efforts came on game […]
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School library to dedicate section to former teacher
PARIS — The Paris Elementary School staff will honor the memory of colleague Fred Schwaner by dedicating a corner of the library to the longtime educator and poet. Schwaner, a sixth-grade teacher at Paris Elementary School and an educator in the Oxford Hills School District for 36 years, passed away last July at his Hebron […]
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Safeguard voting process
Earlier this year the Legislature took an important step toward protecting the integrity of Maine elections by requiring new voters to register to vote two business days before elections. Most states have a similar or stiffer requirement. Those in opposition want voters to undo the law by voting yes on Question 1. They claim disenfranchisement […]
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Oxford schools reaping benefits of energy work
The Oxford Hills School District has aggressively attacked its energy costs in a way that could serve as a model, not only for other school districts but for businesses and homeowners, as well. The district has worked over the past four years with Siemens Inc. to make energy-saving improvements to its facilities, including solar panels, […]
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Reed family holds reunion
HEBRON — The descendants of Mary Elizabeth Stewart and Charles Franklin Reed held their annual reunion in August at the home of Richard and Jane Hatch, with 29 members and guests attending. Following a pot luck lunch, Jane Hatch, president, conducted the business meeting. A moment of silence was observed in memory of Helen Clinton […]
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Morey’s memories make return to Hebron sweet
HEBRON —Sean Morey turned the sharp corner on Route 119, saw the Hebron Post Office and the memories started flooding back. “I instantly felt like I wanted to slow everything down and just go in slow motion, frame by frame because I have so many fond memories here,” Morey said. Perhaps the greatest football player […]