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ATV club secretary MEXICO — A volunteer secretary is being sought for the River Valley Riders ATV Club. Training will be provided. For more information, call Sheila at 562-7713 or Dan Mitchell at 562-8873. Fish fry RUMFORD — Rumford Lodge of Elks 862 at 60 River St. is hosting a fish fry from 5 to […]

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Southern Maine Community College announces dean’s list students

SOUTH PORTLAND — Southern Maine Community College announces the dean’s list for the 2011 fall semester. Androscoggin County Auburn: Susan Akerley, Lani Cabral, Benjamin Clark, Cody Day, Emily Johnson, Jasmine Knight, Crystal Martin, Lindsey Simpson, Donielle Wilson. Durham: Danette Baines, Matthew Dimick, Tara Keller, Taylor Koenig, Lisa McGloin, Margaret Oliver, Kelsie-Mae Rioux. Greene: Joel Dumond. […]

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Free tax prep MEXICO — Oxford County Ca$h Coalition is sponsoring free tax preparation at Region 9 Adult Education until the end of March. This program is for families with less than $50,000 in income who need help filing their taxes. All volunteer preparers have been trained by the IRS and will complete taxes for […]

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Class of 1964 RUMFORD — The Class of 1964 at Mexico High School will have their class lunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 7, at Dick’s. For information, call 364-3388 or 364-7329. Isabella meeting RUMFORD — St. Trinity Circle 504, Daughters of Isabella will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, at the Holy Savior […]

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Marjorie L. Stone

SOUTH PARIS — Marjorie L. (Martin) Stone, 82, of South Paris, peacefully departed this life on Feb. 28, with her loving family and her devoted husband of 42 years, David Stearns Stone, at her bedside. Marjorie was born Aug. 22, 1929, in Mexico. She graduated from Mexico High School and completed her education in Boston, […]

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WWC to offer credit workshop

MEXICO — Women, Work and Community is offering a free, two-hour workshop on understanding of credit. The basic concepts of credit, strategies for reducing debt, credit reports and credit scores will be discussed. The class will be held from 6-8 p.m. March 15 at Rumford/Mexico Region 9, Adult Education. Registration is required. Call Janet Smith […]

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Final Free Ski Night RUMFORD — The last Free Ski Night of the season will take place from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday, March 1, at Black Mountain. Free skiing, snowboarding and tubing will be offered, thanks to Oxford Federal Credit Union. The Cafe will be open for snacks and the Last Run Lounge for […]

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Mexico police seek suspect in laptop theft

MEXICO — Police are looking for a young man who is believed to have stolen a laptop computer from Dyer’s Radio Shack on Feb. 18. Mexico police Lt. Roy Hodsdon said the suspect is seen in footage from a security camera. A store employee chased the man but was unable to catch him. Anyone with […]

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Dixfield police log

DIXFIELD — Two more people have been summoned to court for passing stopped school buses, something that appears to be rising in the area, according to the Dixfield Police Department. * Milan Bickford, 18, Buckfield, received a summons at 8:41 a.m., Feb. 9, for passing a stopped school bus on Weld Street. He is scheduled […]

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Career exploration offered through blended online, live class

FARMINGTON — A class offered to help area residents explore career opportunities will be live and online to make it even easier for participants. The Career Exploration and Planning class offered in March by Women, Work and Community in Farmington and Mexico includes two live and four online presentations using the University of Maine online […]