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Rightstart gets Chamber donation

The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce donated $250 to Rightstart’s Christmas for Kids and Christmas for Teens on behalf of the Business of the Month, W.J. Wheeler Insurance Agency of Paris. From left, are, front row: Peter Laverdiere, chamber board member, Shawna Ramsay, W.J. Wheeler Insurance Agency, Jeanne Silverman, chamber membership committee chairwoman, and Michael […]

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Oxford Hills Chamber donates to Rightstart

Each month, the Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce’s membership committee names a Business of the Month and makes a charitable donation on behalf of that business to the “Feeding Oxford Hills” initiative or Rightstart’s Christmas for Kids and Teens programs. Named as November Business of the Month was the Oxford Casino Hotel and a donation […]

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Rightstart receives toys from United Bikers of Maine

United Bikers of Maine present toys from their annual Toy Run to Rightstart’s Christmas for Kids and Christmas for Teens. These programs help provide Christmas to children from birth through high school of families in need in the eight towns of Oxford Hills. Representatives of the Rightstart board include, from left: Janis Hutchins, Connie Allen and Jean Delamater, with Representatives […]

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Christmas for Kids, Christmas for Teens accepting donations

NORWAY — The Christmas fundraising season has begun for Rightstart, the all-volunteer nonprofit that organizes the annual Christmas for Kids and Christmas for Teens. Both programs provide new toys, books, clothing and other items through wish lists to area youths. Donors can contribute money to the program or contact Rightstart to obtain specific wish list […]

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Coat donations needed to keep Oxford Hills warm

OXFORD — With temperatures plunging far below freezing and expected to stay there until the end of the week, coats are flying off the racks in Oxford’s nonprofit Coat Room faster than volunteers can replace them. The Coat Room, which has been providing free winter outerwear to needy Oxford Hills residents for more than 20 […]