MEXICO — Mexico Public Library has added the following materials to its collection. Adult fiction: Adrenaline, by Jeff Abbott; The Jefferson Key, by Steve Berry; Storm at the Door, by Stefan M. Block; Back of Beyond, by C.J. Box; Cold Wind, by C.J. Box; Red Herring without Mustard, by Alan Bradley; Robert B. Parker’s Killing […]
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‘Evangeline: The Novel’ author to speak, sign books
MEXICO — Richard F. Mullins, author of “Evangeline: The Novel,” will be guest speaker at the Mexico Historical Society at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 22. There will also be a book signing. Mullins was born in New Waterford, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, surrounded by friends of Acadian descent. He graduated from St. Francis Xavier […]
Sunday School resumes at Mexico Congregational
MEXICO — Sunday School classes resumed on Sept. 11 at 10 a.m. at the Mexico Congregational Church, United Church of Christ (the “Green Church”). Classes are available for children from age four through elementary and middle school. Parents are welcome to attend the 10 a.m. worship service in the sanctuary while their children are in […]
Online career-planning class launches
MEXICO — Adults of all ages and backgrounds from across Maine will now be able to participate in a new online career planning class. Women, Work and Community will offer “Career Exploration & Planning — Live and Online” beginning the week of Oct. 17. Registration for the class in Mexico is required by Oct. 3 […]
Two area youths help capture robbery suspects
MEXICO — Two school boys’ quick thinking helped police arrest two men on a charge of attempted robbery. On Monday officer Kyle Matthews charged 19-year-olds Joshua Weldon and Brandon Buzynski, both of Shapleigh, with attempted robbery. Weldon was also charged with Class D assault. The school boys were riding bikes on River Road in Mexico […]
Mexico Police log
MEXICO — Police responded to 127 incidents from Aug. 18 to Sept. 8. Among the incidents since Aug. 18 were: Criminal mischief * On Aug. 25 at 7:41 a.m. a Howard Street resident reported their house had been hit with paint balls sometime during the night. Estimated amount of damage was $100. * On Sept. […]
Mexico police promote Hodsdon to lieutenant
MEXICO — Roy Hodsdon is the first lieutenant of the Mexico Police Department, Chief James Theriault announced. Hodsdon was promoted from sergeant. “This position will open up a possibility for more training for Lt. Hodsdon and give him more management experience,” Theriault said. “There will no longer be a sergeant’s position.” Hodsdon said he is […]