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Mexico police log

MEXICO — The Mexico Police Department responded to 38 incidents over the past week. Among the incidents were the following: Accidents At 3:55 p.m. Feb. 23, Baily M. Williams of Dixfield was traveling west on Route 2 in his 1998 Pontiac when he attempted to pass a vehicle ahead...

Matthew Daigle, Staff Writer • River Valley • Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at 7:30 pm

Selectmen vote to purchase pin access system for fitness center

MEXICO — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Monday evening to purchase a pin access for one of the doors on the Mexico Fitness Center. During the Feb. 11 selectmen's meeting, the board decided to set March 1 as the tentative opening date for the Mexico Fitness Center. The fitne... 1

Matthew Daigle, Staff Writer • River Valley • Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 9:50 pm

Commercial drivers license program is for all ages

MEXICO — The commercial drivers license truck-driving program at Region 9 School of Applied Technology is different than all the other programs. Aside from it having the longest title, the class is the shortest in duration, only 10 weeks. High school students and adult students interested i...

Connections • Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Saturday snowstorm confounds drivers

Driver inexperience and a slippery road were to blame for this rollover off Route 2 at about 4 p.m. Saturday by the Gregory Inn in Mexico, officer Eric Bernier said.

Terry Karkos, Staff Writer • River Valley • Sunday, February 24, 2013

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Rumford Library upcoming events RUMFORD — Rumford Public Library has planned the following events: A free couponing class from noon to 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25, in the public room. A free e-book workshop from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, in the public...

Connections • Friday, February 22, 2013

Mexico police log

MEXICO — The Police Department responded to 26 incidents over the last week. They include the following:

Matthew Daigle, Staff Writer • River Valley • Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at 9:35 pm

Dorothy L. Crosby

RUMFORD — Dorothy L. Crosby, 88, of River Road, Mexico, died Monday, Feb. 18, at the Rumford Hospital. She was born January 5, 1925, in Dixfield, the daughter of Osborne and Hazel (Littlefield) Burgess, and attended Dixfield schools. For a time, Dorothy worked at Diamond Match...

1925 - 2013 • Obituaries • Tuesday, February 19, 2013

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Stephens High Class of 1965 RUMFORD — Stephens High School class of 1965 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, at the River Valley Grill. Community dinner Feb. 25 DIXFIELD —  A free community dinner and fellowship ...

Connections • Tuesday, February 19, 2013

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Sportsman's Club to meet Feb. 18 DIXFIELD — The Webb River Sportsman's Club will meet on Monday, Feb. 18, at the club house on the Canton Point Road. Supper is at 6:30 followed by a meeting at 7. Stephens High Class of 1950 RUMFORD &mda...

Connections • Thursday, February 14, 2013

Selectmen appoint full-time and reserve officers

MEXICO – The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Tuesday evening to appoint Josh Elwood as a full-time officer for the Police Department.

Matthew Daigle, Staff Writer • River Valley • Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 10:10 pm

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