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Stephens High School Class of 1946 MEXICO — The Stephens High School Class of 1946 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19, at the Covered Wagon Restaurant. Stephens High School class of 1954 MEXICO — The Stephens High School class of 1954 will meet at Dick’s Restaurant, Wednesday, Feb. 19, at 11:30 a.m. Stephens […]

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RAAPA meeting at Green Church MEXICO — The RAAPA Chorus will rehearse at the Green Church in Mexico on Tuesday, Feb. 18, instead of Muskie Auditorium due to school vacation. West Paris food pantry WEST PARIS — The Neighborhood Niche Food Pantry will be open from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, at West […]

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Well done – Students honored for achievements

BRISTOL, R.I. — The following local residents are among those to be named to the Roger Williams University dean’s list for the fall 2013 semester. Alexandra Landry of Wales, majoring in accounting Jacob Weeks of New Gloucester, majoring in global communication Sarah Smith of Wilton, majoring in graphic design communications Melora Lavoie of Poland, majoring […]

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MDOT meeting in Mexico rescheduled to March 4

MEXICO — A public meeting by the Maine Department of Transportation on Thursday evening at the Town Office has been canceled due to the expected snowstorm. It will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 4. Members of the MDOT Bridge Program will speak to Peru and Mexico residents about replacing the Androscoggin River Bridge, […]

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Mexico selectmen OK statewide authority for Mexico police chief, lieutenant

MEXICO — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Tuesday to approve police Chief Roy Hodsdon and Lt. Dan Carrier for authority to continue investigation and/or chases outside their jurisdiction. Town Manager John Madigan told selectmen they previously approved former Chief James Theriault and Hodsdon, when he was a lieutenant, for the statewide police authority. “Now […]

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Rumford Area Quilters meet RUMFORD — Rumford Area Quilters will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, at the Rumford United Methodist Church, Linnell Street. All area quilters are invited. See a demonstration on how to transform a shirt into a pillow. Donations are accepted for various organizations. Show and tell always welcome, including finished […]

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Mexico restaurant undergoing renovations

MEXICO — The owner of Thai Smile 2 is renovating the front area of the restaurant, replacing booths with tables and chairs and adding a pool table. Chaiwat “Charlie” Kloythep, who also owns of Thai Smile & Sushi Restaurant in Farmington, said he hopes to reopen the front area Feb. 20. Kloythep bought the restaurant […]

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Mexico Blessing of the Sleds event does well despite low turnout

MEXICO —  Riders instead of snowmobiles were blessed Saturday in a break from tradition at the 17th annual Blessing of the Sleds. The fundraising event was hosted by the Poodunck Snowmobile Club and the Mexico Trailblazers Snowmobile Club. It began at 10:30 a.m. with a cookout. Then, just after noon, a lower-than-usual turnout of snowmobile […]

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Daughters of Isabella to meet Feb. 11 RUMFORD — St. Timothy Circle 504 Daughters of Isabella will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, at the Parish of the Holy Savior Hall. Committee members are chairpersons Tracy Arsenault and Mary Theriault, members Angela Arsenault, Thelma Giberson, John LePage and Kelly Beauchesne. Pierrette Gagnon is to […]