Tuesday Roxbury: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Bethel: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Mexico: Water District Trustees, 3 p.m., Town Hall Thursday Roxbury: Planning Board, 6 p.m., Town Office
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Hope Association clients move into new, improved Highland Terrace home
MEXICO — The Hope Association has moved several of their clients into a new home on Highland Terrace in Mexico, replacing the old residence on Maple Street in Rumford, executive director Catherine Johnson said Monday. The new home, located at 91 Highland Terrace, helps teach residents with intellectual disabilities how to live more independent and […]
Mexico Planning Board considers splitting Public Safety budget
MEXICO — The Planning Board agreed Thursday evening to ask Town Manager John Madigan if it should begin amending the referendum town meeting ordinance to split the Public Safety budget into police and fire department budgets. The issue was brought up at the Sept. 23 selectmen meeting after fire Chief Gary Wentzell said some people […]
Mexico to ask Rumford about use of library
MEXICO — The Board of Selectmen voted 4-1 Tuesday evening to ask the Rumford Public Library to draft a proposal on what it would cost Mexico to use the library. Selectman Andy Dupuis said he wanted to see if the Rumford library could look into the matter before Mexico sets its budget. “I think we […]
Holiday edition of Today River Valley video available
RUMFORD — The holiday edition of Today River Valley, a community journalism news video feature program for the towns of the upper Androscoggin River Valley, is now available. Author Phil Blampied of Rumford launched the program in the fall of 2012. The holiday 2014 edition includes: * A look at the free horse and wagon […]
This week’s agenda
Tuesday Mexico: Sewer District, 4:30 p.m., Town Office Mexico: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Roxbury: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Thursday Mexico: Planning Board, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Rumford: Finance Committee, 6 p.m., Municipal Building
Mexico selectmen to discuss Sheriff’s Office proposal
MEXICO — The Board of Selectmen on Tuesday will continue discussing a request for the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office to give a cost analysis for 24-hour coverage The board meeting is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Oct. 28 in the Calvin P. Lyons room at Town Hall. Mexico and Rumford selectmen met Oct. 15 to discuss […]
Curfew ordinance on Mexico board agenda
MEXICO — The Planning Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, in the Town Office conference room to continue discussion on a curfew ordinance for youths. The issue was brought before the board by Chairman Dan Casey. At its meeting last month, the board agreed to take the first steps in implementing a […]
Golf tourney raises money for Munster family
MEXICO — The Sebastian Munster Charity Golf Tournament was held Sept. 26 at Oakdale Country Club to benefit the family of Sebastian Munster, who was killed at the Rumford paper mill. The event raised over $500 for the trust fund, which also now holds over $6,000 raised by other fundraisers from local mill crews. Winners […]