MEXICO/RUMFORD — Santa Claus will make appearances in Mexico and Rumford later this week as part of a pair of holiday tradition events. On Friday in Mexico will be the traditional Santa Claus parade, held on this day for more than 30 years. The event, sponsored by the Mexico Firefighters Relief Association, will begin at […]
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Mexico students create Field of Flags for Veterans Day
MEXICO — A Field of Flags to honor veterans is displayed in front of Mountain Valley Middle School for public viewing from now through Monday. Eighth graders arranged the display Monday to pay tribute to those who serve in the military and to raise money to support ill and injured heroes. Social studies teacher Abby […]
Jack Arsenault elected as selectman; Mexico police appropriation approved
Arsenault won the three-person race with 278 votes, to 133 for Barbara Arsenault and 105 for Donald Bradley.
Contractor chosen for new school in Mexico
Landry/French Construction of Scarborough submitted the lowest bid of $70.3 million.
MVMS students set up Field of Flags for Veterans Day
MEXICO — On Monday, eighth graders at Mountain Valley Middle School students set up a field of American flags for Veterans Day, all to honor local veterans as well as raising critical funds to support our ill and injured heroes. Abbey Woods, 8th grade social studies teacher, said her four classes set up the flags […]
Mexico tech school enrollment about double from last year
Most students come from Mountain Valley High School in Rumford and Dirigo High School in Dixfield.
Mexico adding late article to Nov. 7 ballot to fund new police officer
Police chief Roy Hodsdon says there are two reserve officers, but both work for other police departments.
RSU 10 to choose building contractor for new school in Mexico
The district’s building advisory committee will determine the contractor for the new school building in Mexico at their Nov. 6 meeting in the cafeteria at Mountain Valley High School at 5:30 p.m.
Mexico association sets Oct. 29 as last day to remove cemetery items
MEXICO — Farrington-Morton Cemetery Association requests all arrangements, artificial plants, containers and any other décor be removed by Sunday, Oct. 29. This is to make it possible for the sexton to prepare and clean the cemetery for winter. For more information, call Jennifer Piper at 207-357-4572. Check out other area events!