Trail ride for Children’s Hospital ANDOVER — Ellis River Riders will host a trail ride to benefit St. Jude Children’s Hospital on Saturday, July 28. The ride begins at the Ellis River Riders’ show grounds on Airport Road. For more information contact Tim Tobin at 774-212-0074. Mexico High Class of 1953 MEXICO — Mexico High […]
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Police continue to search for clues in Mexico shooting
MEXICO — State and local police focused their attention Wednesday morning on finding a bullet that exited the window of a Riverside Park trailer where a man was shot in the head Tuesday. Thomas Joudrey, 30, remained in critical condition Wednesday at Maine Medical Center in Portland, a spokesperson said. Police said Tuesday that Joudrey […]
Police look for ‘person of interest’ in Mexico, Maine, shooting
MEXICO — A local man who was shot in the head Tuesday morning remained in critical condition at a Portland hospital Tuesday night. Thomas Joudrey, 30, was shot inside a mobile home at 9 Riverside Park, police said. He was taken to Maine Medical Center, Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen McCausland said. A […]
J. Kelley: Disregarding American people
For eight years, George Bush and the Republicans had their way with massive tax cuts and slashing regulations. Where were the jobs? Barrack Obama has created more jobs in three and one-half years than George Bush did in eight years. And there would be millions more if the obstructionist Republicans in Congress did not have […]
Students named to dean’s lists
STORRS, Conn. — The University of Connecticut recently announced the students who attained the dean’s list for the spring 2012 semester. Brunswick: Amelia Wise Gray: Tyler Holmquist Naples: Sarah Hale Winthrop: Bennett Doughty PORTALES, N.M. — Mohamed Hussein Noor from the Lewiston area has been named to the dean’s list at Eastern New Mexico University […]
Stephens High class plans 62nd reunion
BETHEL — “Celebrating Our 62nd Class Reunion and 80th Birthdays” is the theme of the Stephens High School, Class of 1950, class reunion to be held on Saturday, July 28, at the Roosters Roadhouse, beginning at 11 a.m. At their 60th reunion the class voted to combine their 62nd reunion with a celebration of their […]
Mexico Public Library: Read owl about it
MEXICO — Libraries are normally bookworm territory, but several owls swooped in to the Public Library on Tuesday. By all accounts, the visit was a hoot. “This is my favorite program because not only do I get to bring a lot of cool stuff with me today, but I get to bring live owls all […]
J. Ford: An absolute shame
It is time to move on. All three branches of government — the legislative, the executive and now the judicial — have declared that the Affordable Care Act is the law of the land. We have the most expensive health care system in the world, with the worst results. We have a lower life expectancy, […]