MEXICO — Eddy D. Naples, who routinely worked around his schedule to accommodate others, was named Mexico’s 2015 Citizen of the Year during the 13th annual Night of Appreciation on Thursday. The presentation is a celebration by the town of Mexico to honor its employees, committee members, volunteers and members of the community for outstanding work […]
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Timothy J. Simboli
1968 – 2015 MANCHESTER, N.H. — Timothy John Simboli, 47, of Woodsville, N.H., was called home to be with our Lord on Sunday, Oct. 11, at the Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, N.H. He was born in Mexico on July 23, 1968, a son of Louise Jean (Simboli) Waterhouse and Richard Waterhouse. He was a […]
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This week’s agenda
Tuesday Hartford: Road Committee, 7 p.m., Town Hall Livermore Falls: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Mexico: Mexico Sewer District Board of Trustees, 4:30 p.m., Town Hall Paris: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Selectmen, executive session, 6 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Buckfield: Planning Board, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center […]
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Bruce E. Lindberg
1951 – 2015 HAMPDEN — Bruce E. Lindberg, 63, lost his battle with lung cancer on Thursday, Oct. 8, at Eastern Maine Medical Center surrounded by his family and friends. He was born Oct. 30, 1951, in Rumford, the son of Virginia (Glover) Lindberg and D. Leonard Lindberg. Bruce grew up attending Mexico High School […]
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Sally Daigle
1936 – 2015 RUMFORD — Sally Daigle, 79, died Monday, Oct. 5, at the Rumford Community Home. She was a resident of Swain Road in Rumford. Born in Rumford on July 8, 1936, she was a daughter of Fred and Loretta (Brown) Weston. She grew up in Mexico and attended Mexico schools. She was married […]
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William ‘Bill’ Welch
1942 – 2015 RUMFORD — William “Bill” Welch, 72, of Mexico passed away peacefully on Monday, Sept. 28, at the Rumford Community Home following a long illness. He was born in Rumford on Oct. 13, 1942, a son of Carl and Marguerite (Pretty) Welch. Bill was educated in Mexico schools and was a graduate of […]
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Mexico police participating in Drug Take-Back Program
MEXICO — Police Chief Roy Hodsdon said Tuesday afternoon that his department will participate in the Drug Take-Back Program on Saturday, Sept. 26. Two officers will be at the Town Office to accept any dangerous, expired, unused or unwanted prescription drugs. The Drug Take-Back Program is a national initiative was formed through the federal Drug […]
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Rumford cemetery fire termed suspicious
RUMFORD — A fire at Sunnyside Cemetery on Tuesday night is “suspicious,” Fire Chief Bob Chase said Wednesday. It took firefighters from Rumford and Mexico about three hours to extinguish the blaze, he said. Chase said a resident reported the fire to officials. The cemetery is off Sunnyside Terrace. “We responded to the scene, got […]
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Jason P. Averill
1974 – 2015 POLAND — Jason Paris Averill, 40, of Poland died Thursday, Sept. 17, at his home. He was born in Mexico on Dec. 27, 1974, the son of Bert Averill and Melanie Andrews Averill Brow. He attended schools in Auburn, Poland, Farmington, N.H., Rochester, N.H., and Acton and graduated with the Class of […]
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Mexico librarian resigns; selectmen debate replacement terms
MEXICO — Selectmen voted 3-1 Tuesday night to advertise for an interim director to serve the Mexico Free Public Library until June 30, 2016. Director Valerie Messana, who held the position for the past 15 years, resigned effective Oct. 1. The decision to get a temporary replacement followed three tie votes and 70 minutes of debate […]