MEXICO — The Mexico Police Department responded to 44 incidents over the last week. Among the incidents are the following: Burglaries/Thefts: * A Main Street resident reported at 1:49 p.m. April 22, that someone entered their enclosed porch and stole 50 pounds worth of dog food valued at $20. Police currently have no suspects. * […]
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Mexico man charged with sexual assault on boy
MEXICO — A local man was charged Wednesday with two counts of gross sexual assault on a boy under the age of 12, according to Lt. Roy Hodsdon of the Mexico Police Department. Alan Chimsky-Lustig, 21, of Sun Valley Circle, was arrested by Hodsdon on Wednesday following a six-week investigation. As of Thursday afternoon, he […]
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West Parish indoor yard sale BETHEL — An indoor yard sale will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at West Parish Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, basement. Donations will be accepted Thursday and Friday, April 25 and 26. Proceeds will benefit the Smile Fund which helps adults in the […]
Second annual Lyme Disease Awareness Conference to be held May 4
MEXICO — With the weather growing warmer and tick season starting up, residents will have an opportunity to learn more about one of tick season’s biggest problems: Lyme disease. Diane Farnum of Roxbury and Rhonda Buker of Newry will host the second annual Lyme Disease Awareness Conference from 9:30 a.m to 2 p.m. May 4 […]
College Aspirations Scholarships to be awarded April 30
MEXICO — On Tuesday, April 30, at 6:30 p.m. at Region 9 on Route 2, Maine College Circle, with support from Dead River Company, will award 17 local student’s Western Maine Foothills Future of Maine College Aspirations Scholarships. This is the second year Maine College Circle has conducted College Aspirations Workshops for grades 3-6 in […]
Selectmen, resident debate proposed tax ordinance
MEXICO — The Board of Selectmen voted Tuesday evening to schedule a special meeting at 7 p.m. April 30 to vote on whether to accept a tax ordinance proposed by resident Albert Aniel. Aniel told selectmen his ordinance petition has been signed by “about 135 people.” “My ordinance proposes capping the operating cost of the […]
Daughters of Isabella celebrate membership years
MEXICO — St. Timothy Circle 504, Daughters of Isabella, will have a corporate communion at the Parish of the Holy Savior at the 9:30 a.m. mass on Sunday, May 5. The annual banquet will take place after the mass at the Mexico Chicken Coop. Checks made payable to the Daughters of Isabella can be sent […]
Mountain Valley Middle School honor roll
MEXICO — The following students were named to the second trimester honor roll for Mountain Valley Middle School. Celina Adley, Alyssa Akers, Hailey Akers, Hunter Ames, Andrew Arsenault, Mackenzie Arsenault, William Bean, Lucas Beaudoin, Riley Bell, Kolby Bernard, Alecia Bolduc, Ethan Boucher, Sarah Bourret, Tony Bryant, Darin Buono, Melissa Burgess, Breanna Burgess, Makayla Burgess, Aaron […]
Four Mexico men indicted on cocaine trafficking charges
PARIS — Four men arrested in January in connection with a cocaine trafficking investigation have been indicted by an Oxford County grand jury. Daniel R. Allen, 53, of Swett Street in Mexico faces three Class A charges of aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs, each punishable by up to 30 years in jail and a $50,000 […]
Mexico police log
MEXICO — The Police Department responded to 45 incidents over the last week. Among them were the following: Arrests * At 1:20 a.m. April 17, the Circle K gas station on Main Street reported an assault in progress. Police found two males fighting and arrested Joshua Blodgett, 22, of Rumford on an assault charge, as […]