MEXICO — The town will be seeking a stream crossing grant for a bridge on Thompson Hill. Town Manager Raquel Welch-Day said, “We desperately need to fix the bridge on Thompson Hill. The abutments are caving in. We’ve got a temporary fix right now, but it’s nothing that’s longterm.” She said, “My concern is, if […]
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No jail time for Mexico man in officer assault
The Rumford police officer who pursued the defendant was injured after the defendant pulled into a driveway, then backed out.
Mexico tax rate stays at 29.2 mils
MEXICO — For the fourth year in a row, the town’s tax rate will remain the same at $29.20 per $1,000 of valuation. The Board of Selectmen voted 5-0 in support of the measure as recommended by Town Manager Raquel Welch-Day. A bonus with the 2022-23 budget year is that no money will be taken […]
Berta Broomhall promoted to deputy chief at Med-Care Ambulance
She received the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award for her work as a paramedic.
Mexico library to reopen at new location by early October
The new space offers handicap access, large rooms and better lighting.
Rumford-area school district to participate in meal program
Regional School Unit 10 serves Rumford, Mexico, Roxbury, Hanover, Hartford, Sumner and Buckfield.
RSU 10 looks to fill Rumford Elementary School principal vacancy
Superintendent Deb Alden noted that the district has “done an incredible amount of hiring” recently.
Mexico man tells police the stepson he fatally shot was in a rage and threatening family
A criminal complaint charges Thomas B. Tellier, 52, with murder of Nicholas Trynor, 27, of Mexico.
Mexico man arrested in shooting death of stepson
Police: Thomas Tellier, 52, charged with murder in fatal shooting Saturday on Intervale Avenue in Mexico.