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.
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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.
Mexico town manager resigns after 5 years
The resignation was announced Tuesday evening after closed-door sessions Monday and Tuesday between Town Manager Raquel Welch-Day and the Select Board.
Mexico soup kitchen to reopen Tuesday under town operation
Mexico Select Board member Peter Merrill said, ‘There’s been no misappropriation of their money. It’s been handled legally, and that’s been run by the Maine Municipal Association.’
Andover summer concert line-up announced
The popular series is held on Andover Common from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. nearly every Friday night, May 30 through August 22
Students, parents get sneak peek inside new Mexico school
An architect said construction on the $92 million K-8 school started in November 2023 and that they’re hoping to have it pretty much completed by December.
Bethel National Technical Honor students announced
Eight students from the Bethel area were honored
Three River Valley volunteers form Oxford County’s first Red Cross team
The active volunteers say they each bring unique talents to the mission, making them a stronger team to respond to area emergencies.