Mike Familant, lead investigator and producer of the YouTube show, “In the Shadow of Big Red Eye,” will speak at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 12, downstairs at the Town Office, 134 Main St.
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Animal control officer hired in Mexico
Rob Rogers of Chesterville was hired by the town to redo the tax maps, which were last updated in 2015.
Oxford County Sheriff’s Office begins patrol in Mexico
Residents voted in August 2024 to disband the local police department and contract with the Sheriff’s Office, which offered to provide 24-hour coverage.
Ideas welcomed for three playgrounds at new Mexico school
The new school is expected to open in early 2026.
Jack Gaudet begins second stint as Mexico town manager
Gaudet was Mexico’s town manager once before, was already the town Emergency Management director, and a 10-year member of the Fire Department.
$43M budget for RSU 10 narrowly passes
Member towns seemed split on supporting the budget, but it still passed.
Mexico man charged in Rumford robbery
Suspect Bryan Wood was once charged in a string of arson fires that brought down several downtown Lewiston buildings in 2013. The charges were later dropped when Wood was declared unfit to stand trial.
Mexico students celebrate World Bee Day at MV Bees Academy
The public is also invited to see the beekeepers at the apiary on the first Saturday of every month from noon to 1 p.m.
Mexico residents see proposed design of new fire station
The Select Board voted 5-0 last December to accept a $4.5 million U.S. Department of Agriculture grant toward a new fire station.
Western Maine tech school budget approved at $2.6 million
The Region 9 School of Applied Technology serves students from Rumford, Mexico, Roxbury, Hanover, Bethel, Newry, Woodstock, Greenwood, Dixfield, Canton, Carthage, Peru, Andover, Byron, Gilead and Upton.