MEXICO — The Police Department responded to 32 complaints over the last week. Among the complaints were: Arrests: * At 12:46 a.m. Dec 10, police arrested Justin Jackson, 23, of Carthage on charges of domestic violence. He was released on $800 unsecured bail. He is scheduled to appear in Rumford District Court on Jan 8, […]
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Leon A. Hutchinson
LEWISTON — Leon A. Hutchinson, 82, of Mexico, died early Monday, Dec. 10, at the Central Maine Medical Center. He was born Jan. 25, 1930, in Weld, a son of Earle and Myrtle (Houston) Hutchinson. He attended and graduated from Weld school before enlisting in the U.S. Army and serving during the Korean War. On […]
Selectmen approve ‘No Parking’ signs on section of Burton Street
MEXICO — Selectmen voted unanimously Tuesday evening to place “No Parking” signs on a section of Burton Street to provide safer access for sanding and firetrucks. Town Manager John Madigan said he received complaints from the Highway Department after they had difficulties sanding the street. Having cars park on both sides of the road makes […]
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Sons of Italy meet Dec. 16 RUMFORD — Gorizia Lodge 467 of the Sons of Italy will hold its monthly meeting on Sunday, Dec. 16, at the hall in Smithcrossing beginning at 3 p.m. This meeting will be followed by a hot dish supper. All members are encouraged to attend and bring an item to […]
Mexico man to serve four years on arson charge in store fire
AUBURN — A Mexico man who had hoped to profit from setting a fire at a Livermore store last year was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison. Miguel Cedeno, 21, pleaded guilty in Androscoggin County Superior Court to arson, a Class A felony punishable by up to 30 years in prison. He also pleaded […]
License renewals, parking issues on Mexico selectmen’s agenda
MEXICO — Parking issues and license renewals are among the topics listed for the selectmen’s meeting Tuesday night. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Mexico town office, following an executive session about a personnel matter. The selectmen will discuss an agreement with the Mexico Congregational Church for expanded parking at the recreation […]
RSU 10 board meeting rescheduled for Dec. 17
DIXFIELD — RSU 10’s first snow day of the year occurred Monday, Dec. 10, which meant that the regularly scheduled meeting of the school board was also cancelled. Superintendent Tom Ward has rescheduled that meeting for 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 17, at a place to be announced. Among the agenda items is one that deals […]
St. Joseph’s awards degrees
STANDISH — Celeste Beaudet of Auburn, Cheryl Ellis of Peru and Cheryl Sevigny of Mexico earned their Master of Science in education degrees in September at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine.