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Budget meeting in Mexico postponed
MEXICO — The joint selectmen and finance committee meeting scheduled for Wednesday evening was canceled due to the snowstorm. Chairman Richie Philbrick said it is rescheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, in the Calvin B. Lyons room at the Town Office. The two panels will work on scheduling budget meetings. [email protected]
Locals share concerns about replacing Mexico-Peru bridge
MEXICO — There is much concern about what the future will bring with the eventual replacement of the bridge over the Androscoggin River between Mexico and Peru. Approximately 40 people gathered in the Calvin Lyons Meeting Room on March 3 to share those concerns in an hourlong session with members of the Maine Department of […]
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St. Patrick’s Day supper, dance RUMFORD — A St. Patrick’s Day supper and dance will take place Saturday, March 15, at the Snowshoe Club, 227 Waldo St. Supper will be served from 5 to 6 p.m. and consists of corned beef and ham, potatoes, cabbage, carrots, turnip and dessert. Music will be provided by Ledgens […]
Mexico selectmen hear about Senior Watch program
MEXICO — Police Chief Roy Hodsdon told selectmen Tuesday evening that the Police Department will start its new Senior Watch program Wednesday, March 26, with a public meeting. “It’ll be more of an informational meeting, so if people’s families want to come out for it, they can,” he said. “We’ve already had four people submit […]
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Stephens High School Class of 1951 MEXICO — The Stephens High School Class of 1951 will hold their luncheon at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, at the Covered Wagon Restaurant. All classmates are welcome. For more information, call 364-8883. Stephens High School Class of 1953 MEXICO — Members of the Stephens High School Class of […]
Truck pushes car sideways for 200 feet in Farmington
FARMINGTON — A Mexico man escaped injury Friday morning when a loaded logging truck pushed his car sideways down Route 2 for about 200 feet before it stopped at a traffic light in front of Walmart. Officer Darin Gilbert said he was making a traffic stop in front of Burger King and saw the car […]
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Public supper at Green Church MEXICO — A public supper will be served at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at the Mexico Congregational Church, United Church of Christ (the “Green Church”) on Main Street. The menu consists of baked chicken breaded with crumbs, mashed potato, green beans, cole slaw and homemade pies. Adults, $8; children […]
Trail Blazers to meet March 5
MEXICO — The Mexico Trail Blazers will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, downstairs at the Town Hall, Route 2. All are welcome to attend. To become a member, attend a meeting or call Nick Brown at 364-8665.
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Mexico High Class of 1953 RUMFORD — Mexico High School Class of 1953 will hold its luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 5, at Gatch’s. Spouses and friends welcome. Chili, chowder cook-off is March 8 RUMFORD — A chili and chowder cook-off will take place at noon Saturday, March 8, at Mountain Valley High School, […]