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 […]
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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 […]
Pair from Mexico, Rumford charged with stealing copper pipes from home
MEXICO — Two men are charged with stealing $2,500 worth of copper piping from a home on Porter Bridge Road, police Lt. Roy Hodsdon said Wednesday. Hodsdon said police arrested Anthony Mann, 22, of Kimball Avenue in Mexico and Nicholas R. Varnum, 21, of Penobscot Street in Rumford on April 10 and 11, respectively. They […]
Popular health care programs offered at University College at Rumford/Mexico
MEXICO — Despite a challenging economic climate, health care remains one of the fastest-growing occupational areas in the nation. University College at Rumford/Mexico offers courses from the University of Maine System campuses leading to degrees or certificates in health care management, dental hygiene, medical lab technology, mental health and human services, nursing, gerontology and more. […]
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Stephens High Class of 1954 MEXICO — Stephens High School Class of 1954 will meet for their monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, at Dick’s Restaurant. Classmates and guests welcomed. Chicken pie supper April 20 RUMFORD — A chicken pie supper will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at Rumford United […]
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Stephens High Class of 1946 MEXICO — The Stephens High School Class of 1946 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, at Dick’s Restaurant. Stephens High Class of 1961 MEXICO — The Stephens High School Class of 1961 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Friday, April 19, at the Chicken Coop. For more information, call […]
“I just wanted to go home.” Former Mexico resident reads from memoir at UMF
FARMINGTON — Monica Wood lives in Portland, Maine’s most populated city, but her heart remains in the small town of Mexico. “You can take the girl out of Mexico, but you cannot take Mexico out of the girl,” Wood said Thursday night, following a reading at the University of Maine at Farmington. “That town is […]
John Cote
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — John Cote of St. Petersburg, died peacefully in his home on Thursday, March 21. He had just reached his special personal goal of living to be 100 years old a month ago. Family and friends from all over came to help him celebrate this occasion with a special gathering in his […]