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Bethel woman charged with domestic assault in Mexico

MEXICO — A Bethel woman suffered minor abrasions late Tuesday night when she was pushed through a glass storm door after attempting to assault a couple at a Chase Avenue home, Mexico police Chief Roy Hodsdon said Wednesday morning. Jennifer Fligg, 36, was charged with domestic assault and arrested by officer Rob Drouin, Hodsdon said. […]

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Senior luncheon at Anderson Staples OXFORD — On Tuesday, Feb. 24, a senior luncheon will be held at the post home of Anderson Staples Post 112 on King Street. The festivities will begin at noon. There will be music, cards and door prizes. Anyone is invited to attend. A small donation will be accepted. The […]

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No Monday game at Bridge Club LEWISTON — The Lewiston Bridge Club winners of the individual movement at the Lewiston Armory on Feb. 3 were as follows: first/second tie, Marta Clements and David Lock; third/fourth tie, Rosemarie Goodwin and Hazel Glazier. Winners on Feb. 10 were: first, Marta Clements and Hazel Glazier; second, Paul Sherman […]

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Mexico Congregational Church, three others to participate in Ash Wednesday service

MEXICO — Ash Wednesday will be observed in a service at 7 p.m. Feb. 18 at the Mexico Congregational Church, United Church of Christ (the “Green Church”), 163 Main St. Also participating in this ecumenical service will be the Rumford Point Congregational United Church of Christ, St. Barnabas Episcopal Church and Rumford United Methodist Church. […]

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Roberts Farm open during vacation NORWAY — The Roberts Farm Preserve warming hut will be open — with cross country skis and snowshoes available to borrow — from noon to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, Feb. 16 through Feb. 20, for school vacation week. It will continue to be open from 10 a.m. to 4 […]

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Mexico employees speak out against merger

MEXICO — Shortly after their workday ended Wednesday, nearly every town employee showed up at the town hall to express concerns about their jobs, the town losing its identity and being “swallowed up” by a larger town — fears brought on by continuing merger talks with Rumford. The gathering was called for and attended by the […]

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Rumford Eagles Valentine’s dance RUMFORD — The Rumford Eagles Auxiliary will have a Valentine’s Day Dance from 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday, Feb. 14, in the Social Room. Music will be provided by Backlash. All proceeds go to the Heart & Vascular Center at CMMC, through the Max Bear heart fund which is an Eagles […]

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Mexico board to ask RSU 10 to take 10 percent cut

MEXICO — In an attempt to reduce taxes, the Board of Selectmen will send a letter to Regional School Unit 10 Superintendent Craig King and the school board asking them to cut the 2015-16 budget by 10 percent. On Monday, selectmen approved the letter, prepared by Town Manager John Madigan. At the previous meeting, the […]

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Rumford Area Quilters to meet RUMFORD — RAQ (Rumford Area Quilters) will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, at the Rumford United Methodist Church, Linnell Street. All area quilters are invited. A demonstration is planned on how to cut large pieces of fabric as well as more information on the Jellyroll Challenge. The next […]