DIXFIELD — Dirigo High School has announced the scholarship award recipients for the class of 2011. $45,757 was awarded, not including individual scholarships each student has received from their colleges. The following are the scholarship names followed by the winners’ names. Andrea Witham: Spencer Ross; Marjorie Banas: Spencer Ross; Canton Alumni: Emily Ray; Canton Extension: […]
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Ludden Memorial Library lists new additions
DIXFIELD — New arrivals at Ludden Memorial Library include the following materials. Adult fiction Dead Reckoning, Harris; Leaving, Kingsbury; Bel-Air Dead, Woods; Sixkill, Parker; 10th Anniversary, Patterson; Pacific Glory, Deutermann; Caleb’s Crossing, Brooks; The Journey, Brunstetter; Vicious Cycle, Blackstock; On Hummingbird Wings, Snelling; Miles To Go, Evans; Invasion, Lackey; Born of Shadows, Kenyon; The Sixth […]
New arrivals at Ludden Memorial Library
DIXFIELD – Ludden Memorial Library has announced the addition of the following items to its collection. Adult fiction The Accidental, Smith; Mystery, Kellerman; The Goodbye Quilt, Wiggs; Breaking the Rules, Brockman; Live Wire, Coben; Already Home, Mallery; 44 Charles Street, Steel; I’ll Walk Alone, Clark; The Fifth Witness, Connelly; Angel Harp, Phillips; Save Me, Scottoline; […]
Students can take part in ‘summer scrub club’
DIXFIELD — Registration is now opened for the fun and affordable one-of-a-kind summer camp opportunity for students who will be in grades 8-11 in the fall of 2011. “Summer Scrub Club” is a camp designed to introduce students to a wide variety of careers available in health care. Students will participate in many hands-on activities […]
Towle’s Hardware & Lumber celebrates 100th birthday
DIXFIELD — The secret to business success and longevity? Hard work, commitment to service, adaptability to change and fair prices. Towle’s Hardware & Lumber Store has embraced those qualities for 100 years since its founding in 1911, said Norman “Butch” Towle, 70, the store’s owner and manager. The store will celebrate its 100th anniversary with […]
Maine teens compete in 35th Annual High School Woodsmen Competition
DIXFIELD — Bruce Young drew a deep breath, fixed his eyes on his target 25 feet distant, cocked the long-handled ax behind his head and with one fluid swing sent his ax hurtling end over end. Bull’s-eye! Young and 58 other high school forestry students from throughout the state came to town Thursday for the […]
Clarification: RSU 10 budget vote
DIXFIELD — A story published on Page B1 of the Oxford Hills and River Valley editions and Page B2 of the City edition Tuesday regarding the RSU 10 budget should have clarified that board members Tracey Higley of Rumford, Judy Boucher of Byron and Betty Barrett of Mexico voted against the budget. At least two […]