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PublishedDecember 14, 2018
Mexico woman donates gifts for hospitalized patients for fifth year
Brenda Austin, left, of Mexico, donated 17 large holiday gift bags to patients in the Lariviere Oncology Suite in Rumford Hospital on Friday where Clinical Coordinator Sarah Hiebert accepted the bags on behalf of her department. Austin filled the bags with travel mugs, Christmas cards, crayons and coloring books, and hand-made roll-up beauty organizers, among other […]
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PublishedDecember 12, 2018
RSU 56 board extends superintendent's contract
MEXICO — The Regional School Unit 56 board of directors voted Tuesday to extend Superintendent Pam Doyen’s contract and give her a 2 percent raise, board Chairwoman Barbara Chow said Wednesday evening. The extension run through 2021. Doyen was hired in 2017 to lead the newly formed district that includes the towns of Dixfield, Canton, […]
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PublishedDecember 11, 2018
Teachers concerned about moving RSU 10 elementary students
MEXICO — A large group of educators told Regional School Unit 10 directors Monday night they’re concerned about a proposal to have all district pre-kindergarten, first and second grade students at Meroby school in Mexico and all third, fourth and fifth grade students at Rumford Elementary School. “In our experience working with children, consistency and […]
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Farmington woman charged after police officer was pushed
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Jason Levesque says his loss is a ‘cautionary tale’ for municipal leaders pushing for change
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Son helped save his brothers in New Gloucester fire, then ran back to try to save his dad
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Fire destroys mobile home Monday in Jay
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Lewiston shooting victim’s family struggles as they deal with trauma, enormity of loss