MEXICO — Jess Rodrigue and Nick Graham of Hoodwinked Escape Rooms have opened their first escape room, at the Mexico Rec Center. A year in the making, the room at 15 Recreation Drive carries a dojo theme, with the feel of a room used for martial arts. In this theme room, players have an hour […]
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Mexico Fire Department wants ATV tracks for winter rescues
Firefighters have received $2,500 toward the $6,500 expense.
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Dog, snake perish in Mexico fire
MEXICO — A dog and a snake perished in a mobile home fire Friday evening at 13 Chase Ave., according to Mexico Fire Capt. Allen Chartier. He said no one was home when the fire was reported at about 5 p.m. When firefighters arrived, the structure was heavily engulfed. Firefighters and equipment from Rumford, Dixfield […]
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Mexico school welcomes fifth-graders for first time
Mountain Valley Middle School has 96 students from Rumford and Mexico elementary schools.
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Memorial mud run in Mexico to raise money to fight addiction
The Sept. 14 event on River Road will be drug and alcohol free.
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Byron woman recounts history of gold-panning
MEXICO — Since early in the 20th century, many a person looking to find gold in Maine has ventured to Byron to pan along the branches of the Swift River. Irene Hutchinson, 88, gave a presentation on gold-panning in Byron to the Mexico Historical Society on Aug. 19. A longtime member of the Byron Historical […]
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Mexico tech school treats students, first responders to barbecue
The first day of classes at Region 9 School of Applied Technology included a cookout for emergency workers.
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Parking alert in Mexico
MEXICO — A parking alert has been issued for Monday and Tuesday for pavement-milling on Route 2. The Maine Department of Transportation has requested no parking from Firehouse Express Car Wash at 299 Main St. through the downtown those two days.
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Fire destroys mobile home in Mexico
Two residents, a dog and a cat safely got out and are being assisted by the American Red Cross.