DIXFIELD — Fire Chief Scott Dennett has been tasked with working on E911 addressing challenges with accurate information. At the Select Board meeting on Sept. 25, the board voted 5-0 to spend up to $20,000 from (American Rescue Plan Act) ARPA funds for this effort, and to revisit this issue if needed. Dennett, who said […]
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Dixfield-based school district directors approve student dean position
Principal Charlie Swan made the request for Dirigo Elementary School to support truant and high-absenteeism students, among other duties.
Dixfield-based school board to address complaints about dress code policy
Regional School Unit 56 board director Tina Courtway of Peru told the board of directors at their meeting at Dirigo High School on Tuesday that enforcement of the dress code policy adopted last April “needs to be brought to priority.”
JMG gets financial education partner with Oxford Federal Credit Union
Area JMG programs has partnered with Oxford Federal Credit Union in Mexico for the 2023-24 school year. As a financial education partner of JMG, OFCU is making a $3,000 contribution to the program and will provide financial education and resources to students, collaborate with them on community/social awareness projects and award scholarships to graduating seniors. […]
First day of school in Peru
The RSU 56 school has approximately 355 students enrolled this fall, Principal Charlie Swan said.
Dixfield-based school board reelects Barbara Chow chairwoman
Carl Lueders of Canton was elected vice chairman.
RSU 56 Bus Runs 2023-2024
Regional School Unit No. 56 Dear Parents/Guardians and Students: It is my pleasure to offer you a hearty welcome to the 2023-24 school year! School will begin for grades K-6 and grade 9 on Wednesday, August 30. Grades 7-8 and 10-12 will start on Thursday, August 31. Pre-K students will start on Tuesday, September […]
Dixfield facing $1.5 million in road damage from 2 storms
DIXFIELD — The town is now looking at more than $1.5 million in repairs after two storms caused significant damage to roadways, said Town Manager Alicia Conn on Thursday. A storm that came through earlier this week has added more than $500,000 in damages to the already $1 million in damages the town was already facing […]
Dixfield celebrates resident Albert Spaulding’s centennial birthday
Albert Spaulding of Dixfield celebrated his 100th birthday Saturday at the Dixfield Historical Society where memories and sentiments were shared.