Public Arts Commission of Oxford reviews three finalists for parking garage mural
The Public Arts Commission of Oxford met on July 15 to discuss which three finalists would move on to the next step of the parking garage mural project.
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TOPSS will not operate cold shelter for upcoming winter; OASH in talks to take over
Executive Director Sherry Martin said a number of factors went into making this decision, including finances, staffing and an ineffective model.
New TOPSS facility, OATS land expansion and parking fees discussed at City Council meeting
Suzy Hummel spoke to city council on July 15 about a new facility at TOPSS on 5455 College Corner Pike.
Observations: Frances Perkins
"My family has been living in the funky town of Damariscotta, near the Pemaquid peninsula. And today, like last year, we visited the homesite of Frances Perkins, secretary of labor for Franklin D. Roosevelt’s entire tenure as president."
Oxford Parks and Recreation Department hosts Freedom Festival on July 3
The Oxford Freedom Festival occurred on July 3 and was organized by the Parks and Recreation Department, including first-year director Chad Smith.
Council hears ordinances regarding development of senior housing
Oxford City Council heard the first readings of two ordinances that would rezone 2.71 acres at 6099 Fairfield Road for the development of senior housing at the July 1 meeting.
Media Matters: “News deserts” not just a rural problem
"Without access to local information, we listen to talk radio, we watch cable talking heads and we shadow social media influencers. These are not places where journalism happens."