FAIRFIELD — The following students have earned a place on the Kennebec Valley Community College spring 2012 dean’s list by achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher while carrying nine credit hours or more for the semester. Avon: Cathe A. Kelley. Chesterville: Amy A. Curtis. Dixfield: Jared M. Luczynski. Farmington: Dylan T. Turner. […]
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Mexico Water District recognized for its water fluoridation quality
MEXICO — A new certificate is hanging on the wall in the Water District office. The Maine Center for Disease Control announced recently that it awarded Mexico a Water Fluoridation Quality certificate from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Fluoridation is the adjustment of fluoride in the water to a level that is […]
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Mexico High Class of 1961 DIXFIELD — Classmates and guests from the Mexico High School Class of 1961 will meet for breakfast at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, at Ellis Variety, Weld Street. SeniorsPlus at Town Hall RUMFORD — SeniorsPlus, the Area Agency on Aging, will be at the Rumford Town Hall in the conference room […]
Mathieu joins Hebert Realty as agent
MEXICO — Audra Mathieu has joined Hebert Realty Group, 231 Main St., as an agent. She has worked in customer service for seven years. For more information, call 369-0551 or go to: www.hebertrealtygroup.com.
Rumford, Mexico tax rates going up
RIVER VALLEY — Tax rates for Rumford and Mexico are going up by 1.75 and 2 mils, respectively. Town Manager Carlo Puiia said Rumford’s 2012-13 tax rate has increased from 22.5 to 24.25. It had been 22.5 mils for the past two years. “So we had held the line. Unfortunately, fuel costs, insurance costs, material costs, […]
Mexico Congregational Church lists fall events
MEXICO — The Women’s Fellowship of the Mexico Congregational Church, United Church of Christ (the “Green Church”) held its first meeting of the fall on Sept. 4, following a harvest supper at Esther Cooper’s home in Sumner. The next meeting of the group will be in the church dining room at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. […]
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Lithuanian Picnic on Sept. 15 RUMFORD — The Lithuanian Heritage Club will hold its annual Lithuanian Picnic from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, at Black Mountain of Maine. The day will include Lithuanian food made by club members, raffle baskets, music, a raffle for Red Sox tickets and the awarding-winning Christmas tree will […]
Sheila Constance Arsenault
AUBURN — Sheila Constance Arsenault, 89, of Mexico, was granted her angel wings, dying peacefully and gracefully Sept. 12, with her loving family by her side. She was born in London, England, Aug. 17, 1923, to the late Rose and Felix Gavaghan. Sheila is a proud survivor of World War II, where as a teenager, […]
M. Richard: Tax bills will be going up
Now that voting for the Mexico Recreation Department budget is over, people are asking me if I mind being the loser. I do not consider myself a loser as I presented facts to the people and they chose to go the other way. I said Mexico taxes will go up, not the 50 cents a […]
Author to address Rumford Historical Society
RUMFORD — The Rumford Historical Society will start its 2012-13 season at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, in the auditorium of the Town Hall, 145 Congress St. Letters sent to members incorrectly listed the date as Sept. 13, so note the correct date. The guest speaker for the evening will be Monica Wood, author and […]