The RSU 56 voted to proceed in putting forth the 5% budget increase from the current spending plan although it failed by 13 votes during a July 30 referendum vote.
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Veteran Mass. officer is new Dixfield police chief
Aaron Mick has served the Dover Police Department for 32 years, the past 21 as a sergeant.
RSU 56 budget fails for a second time
Voters in Canton, Carthage, Dixfield and Peru rejected the $12.7M plan, 314-301.
Ludden Memorial Library director retires
Peggy Malley is leaving the position she’s held for nearly 20 years.
RSU 56 voters OK $12.9M budget
DIXFIELD — Voters in Regional School Unit 56 approved a $12.9 million spending plan Wednesday night for the 2019-20 school year, which began July 1. The budget must next be approved in referendums Tuesday in each of the four member towns: Canton, Carthage, Dixfield and Peru. The voting locations and hours: Canton Town Office, 8 […]
Dixfield ball field to be named after Bob McPhee
DIXFIELD — Selectmen voted unanimously Monday to support a request to name the baseball field in Harlow Park after longtime coach Bob McPhee. At the park entrance near center field will be a sign that reads: “Welcome to Harlow Park. Home of the Bob McPhee Baseball Diamond.” The idea for the honor came from Dirigo […]
RSU 56 board proposes ‘bare bones’ budget
Voters in Canton, Carthage, Dixfield and Peru rejected a proposed budget of $13.27 million for the 2019-20 school budget on June 11.
Dirigo Middle announces honor roll students for 3rd trimester
DIXFIELD — T.W. Kelly Dirigo Middle School has announced the names of students who received recognition for academic achievement for the third trimester. Academic Excellence Grade eight: Austin Adams, Joseph Conron, Jenna Gallant, Thaden Hill, Emma MacFarlane, Jaslyn Ortiz, Zackary Putnam, Grace Robbins and Abigail Therriault. Grade seven: Isaiah Campbell, Samuel DeMascio, Noah Prescott and […]
PHOTO: Mr. Drew and His Animals Too in Dixfield
Tarantulas, a tortoise, a bearded dragon and a Boa constrictor were among several animals of the wild presented Monday at Ludden Memorial Library.