Overseers of the poor: Oxford letters portray the plight of town paupers

For centuries Maine communities relied on Elizabethan-era laws to determine support for poor residents and nonresidents.

SAD 17 gains the upper hand vs. COVID-19

Staggered school start times began this week due to bus driver shortage.

Forest classroom opens the door to learning in West Paris

A wooded hillside behind Agnes Gray Elementary School gives view of world civilizations.

Rotarian memorialized through donation to Harrison Food Bank

Friend of the late Sheila Rollins has donated hundreds of pounds of food in her name.

COVID-19 sweeps through SAD 17

Oxford Hills Tech students get a literal foundation to learn from

Building construction and plumbing technology students are building a residence that will be moved and sold at the end of the school year.

County 2nd highest positivity rate in state

Sticker shock? Mask fatigue? COVID extends its grip on Oxford County.

Oxford Hills Athletic Boosters make a stand to use school facilities for youth sports

Directors unanimously approved SAD 17 Athletic Director Kevin Scott's recommendations for starting winter sports Monday night.

School staffing shortages persist, worsened by rising COVID-19 cases

With few substitute teachers or bus drivers to fill in for absent and quarantined staff, school employees from administrators to custodians are stepping up to help. Sometimes, it's not enough.

‘Wait list’ … four letter words for families caring for children with Down Syndrome