Dee Menear is a staff writer for The Franklin Journal. She has reported local news in Oxford and Greater Franklin counties since 2013 and has a passion for connecting with local people and communities. Dee covers community and school news with a focus on Regional School Unit 9 and the Town of Wilton. She enjoys coffee, fly fishing, frequent trips to Seattle, learning local history, exploring the mountains of western Maine, and live music. If The Mallet Brothers Band or Ghost of Paul Revere are playing nearby, she is most likely in the front row. Dee earned her associate degree at Central Maine Community College and has won several Maine Press Association awards.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2019
Wandering: Treasure
Some things just go together. Coffee and conversation. Warm apple pie and vanilla ice cream. Mashed potatoes and gravy. Wine and cheese. Even us outdoorsy types like to double up on favorite activities. Stream fishing and gold panning pair well; prospecting is a great way to fill the time when fish aren’t biting. If you […]
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2019
Sumner woman found unresponsive in ditch
Holly Perron, 47, was found lying unresponsive in a ditch off Main Street on Tuesday night.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2019
Oxford Board of Selectmen Agenda – Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019
5:30 Workshop – Capital Improvement -Roads September 5, 2019 6:00 PM AGENDA CALL TO ORDER and FLAG SALUTE Chairman Scott Hunter will preside. ACTION ON MINUTES Action on minutes dated August 15, 2019, and August 29th, 2019. ADJUSTMENTS TO AGENDA – PUBLIC COMMENTS – Please state your name and Town that you are from for […]
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2019
SAD 17 school year off to a ‘great start’
SAD 17 Board of Directors heard from administrators Tuesday regarding the start of the school year.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2019
SAD 17 off to a ‘great start’
PARIS — School Administrative District 17 administrators told directors Tuesday night, Sept. 3, the school year had started with a focus on connectedness among students and staff. School started last week for students in kindergarten through grade 12. Prekindergarten pupils began the school year Tuesday. D.J. Thorne, principal of Hebron Station School, said last year […]
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PublishedAugust 30, 2019
SAD 17 Board of Directors Agenda – Sept. 3, 2019
OXFORD HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS 743-8972 www.msad17.org www.msad17.org/District/School-Board DATE: Tuesday, September 3, 2019 TIME: 7:00 p.m.LOCATION: Central Office, 232 Main Street, South Paris, Community Room #201 A G E N D A 1. CALL TO ORDER. Board Chair Diana Olsen will preside. 2. FLAG SALUTE. 3. WELCOME TO VISITORS. […]
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PublishedAugust 29, 2019
Awards presented to SAD 17 staff, community
PARIS — School Administrative District 17 administrators, teachers and staff kicked off the new school year Monday, Aug. 26, with recognitions and awards at the annual opening day ceremonies. Yesterday was the first day of school for most students. Students in grades 8 and 10-12 started today. Josie and Madilyn Mains led the group in […]
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PublishedAugust 29, 2019
Chalked messages of encouragement welcome Rowe students
NORWAY — When students returned to Guy E. Rowe Elementary School Wednesday, Aug. 28, they were greeted with messages of encouragement and inspiration written on the sidewalks in colorful chalk. Schools across the country host “Chalk the Walk” events in which members of the community write messages on the sidewalks for the first day of […]
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PublishedAugust 29, 2019
PHOTOS: Welcome back!
Wednesday, Aug. 28 was the first day of school for School Administrative District 17 elementary students.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2019
Former Columbine principal to staff of SAD 17: ‘With deliberate acts of kindness, evil will not win’
Former Columbine principal shares importance of relationships.
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