Agricultural waste, forestry, pastureland, cropland, high tunnels and wildlife will be discussed.
South Paris
COVID-19 outbreaks in South Paris, Lisbon and Oxford
The outbreaks include the casino, a public works department and a Maine Veterans’ Home.
Oxford County collectors searching for stolen gems, minerals
Two Oxford County gem and mineral collectors wrote on Facebook that someone stole belongings from their property, including rare, one-of-a-kind gems and minerals.
Money and timing play into Paris truck purchase
Proposed town budget for 2020-21 lacks enough funding.
A wider river runs through it
After Friday’s heavy rain and temperatures in the 50s, the Little Androscoggin River swells Saturday in South Paris, threatening to flood residences near the river’s confluence with Stony Brook — near the junction of routes 117 and 119. (Sun Journal photo by Abigail Austin)
Veterans home holds mitten drive for students
The staff at the Maine Veterans’ Home in South Paris as part of their Community Involvement Committee recently took up a collection of mittens for the school children at the Agnes Gray Elementary School in West Paris. The school has expressed an ongoing need for mittens (as well as other warm clothing like hats and […]
Christmas Teens Choir will perform at teen benefit concert
The Christmas for Teens benefit concert will be at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, at the Mark Eastman Auditorium in Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in South Paris. This year’s theme, “A Cartoon Christmas,” is sure to bring Christmas joy to all ages. Featuring local performers in the areas of music, dance and drama, this […]
High winds down trees in Oxford County
PARIS — High winds brought down trees along several roads in Oxford County on Saturday afternoon. South Paris Fire and Rescue responded to several locations where fallen trees had blocked roads, including Route 117 and King’s Hill Road. According to South Paris Fire, barricades were set up, but motorists were driving around them. As of […]
Chamber accepting entries for Festival of Trees
PARIS — The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce eighth annual Festival of Trees will be held Friday to Sunday, Nov. 23 to 25, at the Twin Town Plaza, 243 Main St., South Paris. The festival will be open from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 23; from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 24; […]
Celebration Barn's last performance of 2018 season features folk band
PARIS — Celebration Barn Theater will present The Gawler Family Band at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13. It will be the last show of 2018. John and Ellen Gawler and their daughters Molly, Edith and Elsie will be joined by Bennett Konesni for offer an assortment of old and new sounds from many folk traditions. […]