In the lively heart of Paris, Maine, community spirit is alive and well. Whether you’re strolling through the farmers market on a quiet morning or watching kids light up while participating in this week’s summer activities at the park, our town thrives on connection, kindness, and local pride. This edition of Paris Pulse highlights the […]
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Paris cancels special town meeting 24 hours after scheduling it
The Select Board said it will work within the budget passed by voters at last month’s town meeting, which including a $1.2 million cut.
Murder trial underway for Mexico man accused in 2022 death of stepson
Thomas Tellier is on trial in Oxford County Superior Court for the August 2022 shooting death of his stepson, Nicholas Trynor. The trial is expected to continue into the week.
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Paris to get first Wendy’s restaurant in western Maine
The fast-food giant will be built in the Save A Lot parking lot at 179 Main St.
Paris officials decline to sign petition barring town from cooperating with ICE
A petition brought by two residents asked town officials to not work with ICE unless there was a legitimate judicial warrant.
Oxford Hills school district sets goal to improve daily attendance
Officials at Maine School Administrative District 17 are working to address the problem with chronic absenteeism.
Paris voters cut budget more than $1 million, including $200K from police
A standing-room-only crowd of more than 200 voters Monday gathered for the annual town meeting at the Fire Station.
Police budget to draw much debate at Paris town meeting
The town meeting will be held Monday at the fire station beginning at 6 p.m.
Voters approve Oxford Hills school district budget
Harrison, Oxford and West Paris voted against the budget.