MEXICO — Region 9 Adult Education has announced their early fall classes. Academic classes: The Adult Education program will have open enrollment on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 4-6, from 8 a.m. to noon. Anyone wishing to enroll in academic programs, which include GED preparation, high school diploma, literacy or college preparation classes, is welcome […]
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Stephens High Class of 1952 MEXICO — The class of 1952 from Stephens High of Rumford will meet at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, at the Coop for their monthly luncheon. All classmates and guests welcome. Mexico High Class of 1953 DIXFIELD — The Mexico High School Class of 1953 will meet at the Front […]
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Mexico rec budget passes by slim margin
MEXICO — Residents narrowly passed a $114,842 Recreation Department budget Thursday by a vote of 230-221. Town Clerk Penny Duguay said more people voted in the special, one-issue election than in the June 12 town meeting referendum. “It was a good turnout,” she said. The original figure presented to voters in June, and turned down […]
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Library superhero
Henry Leduc models the superhero mask he made at Mexico Public Library’s recent Superhero Party.
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Isabella group met in August RUMFORD — The Daughters of Isabella St. Timothy Circle 504 celebrated “Christmas in August” on Aug. 12 at 49 Franklin St. The ladies enjoyed a meal and played games with money prizes awarded. Committee members were Simonne Rafuse, Lorraine Barre, Viola Worcester and Marie Coffin. Flower fest winners named DIXFIELD […]
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Marilynn K. Rumley
DOVER, N.H. — Marilynn K. Rumley, 81, “Sissy” passed away Friday, Aug. 24, after a brief illness. She was born at home in Mexico, to Thelma (Marble) and Robert Rumley, April 4, 1931. Sissy attended schools in Rumford and Mexico. She later moved to Rochester, N.H., living with her aunt and uncle, John and Dorothy […]
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McAtee joins Mortgage Network Inc.
MEXICO — Mortgage Network Inc., an industry leading independent mortgage lender, announces that Crystal McAtee has joined the team as a loan officer. McAtee has been involved in the mortgage industry since 2007 as an assistant underwriter and loan processor for Mortgage Network Inc. She is an active member of the River Valley Rotary Club, […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Roland W. Young, 20, of Norway, Aug. 22, terrorizing and violation of bail condition, Norway Police Department. * Troy J. Blanchard, 23, of Mexico, Aug. 23, probation violation, Maine Probation and Parole. * Paul L. Esty, 49, of Paris, Aug. 23, domestic violence assault, […]
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Med-Care faces abutter opposition
MEXICO- Members of the Med-Care Ambulance board and abutting landowners on Highland Terrace met last week with the engineer of the project, Steve Blake, to discuss how the proposed $1.8 million project will affect their homes across the street. “If I had known years ago that you guys were going to be moving in here,” […]
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‘Reading is a Hoot!’
The Leduc Family, Ellie, Alice and Henry read a total of 102 hours at Mexico Public Library’s recent “Reading is a Hoot!” reading incentive program.