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Roxbury invited to join ladder truck purchase agreement

RUMFORD — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Thursday night to add the town of Roxbury to the Ladder Truck Joint Purchase Agreement that also includes Rumford and Mexico. Fire Chief Robert Chase explained to the board that by adding Roxbury, the price Rumford pays for the ladder truck would decrease by “about $1,000,” while […]

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Posted inLetters

M. Richard: The law is the law

At a recent meeting, the Mexico selectmen, acting on advice from the town manager, voted to take money from the Sewer Department and put it in the administration account so the office staff could get a three-percent raise. That is not what the people voted for. They said “no” to that administration article twice and […]

Posted inObituaries

Pauline M. Aharonian

1928 – 2013 LEWISTON — Pauline M. (Puiia) Aharonian, 85, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 28, at her home in Lewiston, from which she was lifted to her heavenly home by the angels of eternity. She was born in Mexico on June 2, 1928, the first and loving child of Antonio and Mary (DeSalle) Puiia. […]

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Stephens High Class of 1950 RUMFORD — The Stephens High School Class of 1950 is invited to meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 16, at the River Valley Grill. All members and guests are invited. Stephens High Class of 1965 RUMFORD — The Stephens High School Class of 1965 will have a class […]

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Lasagna dinner at Sons of Italy RUMFORD — A lasagna dinner with meatballs and sauce, salad, rolls and dessert will be served beginning at 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, at the Sons of Italy Hall. Ludden Preschool Storytime resumes DIXFIELD — The Pre-School Storytime program at Ludden Memorial Library has started back up. The program […]

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Mexico men given reduced charges in cocaine dealing case

PARIS — Two Mexico men indicted in April on drug trafficking charges stemming from undercover cocaine sales plead guilty to lesser charges in Oxford County Superior Court Tuesday. Daniel Allen, 55, of Swett Street and Darren Joudrey, 51, of Roxbury Road, were arrested with two other men in January after a yearlong investigation into cocaine trafficking in the Mexico area […]