Tarantulas, a tortoise, a bearded dragon and a Boa constrictor were among several animals of the wild presented Monday at Ludden Memorial Library.
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RSU 56 board lowers budget to $12.88M
The proposal is 5% less than the one voters rejected June 11.
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RSU 56 board favors 5.5% budget increase
RSU 56’s referendum budget vote failed last Tuesday. The board of directors voted to move forward a budget of $12.95 M at their meeting Monday.
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Dirigo teacher Bruce Thompson retiring after 50 years
Bruce Thompson says teaching “keeps me young”
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Dixfield approves $2.46M municipal budget
Town Clerk Teresa Hemingway said Wednesday that while all the budget articles passed, citizens turned down two articles regarding marijuana.
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Diane E. Curtis Medical Scholarship winner announced
The winner of the $1,000 scholarship for 2019, annually offered to an Androscoggin County or Oxford County student who wishes to pursue a career in the medical field, is Sophia Jacques of Peru.
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Five towns in RSU 10 pass budget
Rumford and Buckfield results were pending late Tuesday night.
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RSU 56 budget fails to pass
The $13.27 million budget would have raised town assessments an average of nearly 23 percent.
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Dirigo High School grads encouraged to be adventurous
DIXFIELD — Forty-five seniors who received their diplomas Friday evening at Dirigo High School were encouraged to be themselves and not be try to meet others’ expectations. In his address, titled “Hats for Everyhing,” senior Ethan advised classmates to try new hats. “Try combinations of hats,” he said. “Don’t let yourself be trapped by expectations […]
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Robbery suspect eluded police by swimming away but was arrested days later in Dixfield
DIXFIELD — A Rumford man is scheduled to appear in court Friday, charged with trying to steal a vehicle from a fisherman at gunpoint last weekend, interim Police Chief Ron Wood said Thursday. Vance Billings, 43, of 65 Washington St. was arrested Wednesday in Dixfield, four days after he eluded police by swimming across the […]