OTISFIELD — The Board of Selectmen voted Wednesday evening to approve application renewals for three junkyards, Administrative Assistant Anne Pastore said. The approvals were for Lenny Adler, Richard Bean and Peter Arntsen, Pastore said. Adler, who is a selectman, recused himself from the vote to avoid a conflict of interest. In other business, the board […]
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Saturday matinee added for ‘The Wizard of Oz’
PARIS — Producers of “The Wizard of Oz” announced Monday that due to the overwhelming response in ticket sales, they will add a fourth show. Oxford Hills School Community Broadway Show producer Kyle Jordan said the April 1-3 shows sold out in five days. It is being staged at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in […]
Veterans signed ‘blank check,’ speaker tells Paris crowd
PARIS — Several hundred veterans, their families and friends gathered Wednesday morning for the annual Veterans Day ceremony at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School to give thanks and honor military veterans. “They signed a blank check for this country for everything they had up to and including their lives,” AMVETS Post 777 Commander Ron Snow […]
Third-generation firefighter named fire chief in Otisfield
OTISFIELD — Like many others in the fire service industry, Kyle Jordan has helped to keep it all in the family by becoming the town’s fire chief. Jordan was appointed by Otisfield selectmen Jan. 7, after Chief Mike Hooker stepped down. Jordan’s grandfather, Carroll Fickett, served as Otisfield fire chief for five years in the […]