Tuesday Bethel: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Mexico: Sewer District Trustees, 4:30 p.m., Town Hall Roxbury: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Rumford: Northern Oxford Solid Waste Board, 5 p.m., Municipal Building Thursday Roxbury: Planning Board, 6 p.m., Town Office
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Betsy Sholl video to be aired RUMFORD — The Rumford Library’s Aug. 28 Fourth Thursday Poetry Program with guest reader Betsy Sholl, former poet laureate, drew an audience of nearly 35 avid poetry lovers. The video of Sholl’s presentation will be shown on the River Valley cable access Channel 7 at noon, Sunday, Sept. 7; 6 […]
Roxbury woman injured in Route 17 accident near home
ROXBURY — A Roxbury woman was taken by Med-Care Ambulance to Rumford Hospital on Friday afternoon following a two-vehicle accident on Route 17. Med-Care Chief Dean Milligan said on scene that Susan Hodgkins, 57, suffered a minor shoulder injury. Hodgkins was driving a 2005 Ford Escape sport utility vehicle north and slowing to make a […]
Roxbury Pond Watershed Committee meeting Thursday
ROXBURY — The Roxbury Pond Watershed Survey Committee will meet from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, Aug. 21, at the Town Hall to continue discussing the results of the May survey. The committee has been studying the watershed to identify what sources are contributing to the lake’s contamination, Jim Wendt, president of the Silver Lake […]
Roxbury board considers winter road bid, police coverage
ROXBURY — Selectmen will meet Thursday morning with a former snowplowing contractor for the town to try to get a lower price, Selectman Tim Derouche said Wednesday morning. That meeting will be held at 10 a.m. The board has also asked Oxford County Sheriff Wayne Gallant to come to a future board meeting to discuss […]
This week’s agenda
Tuesday Bethel: Airport Authority, 6 p.m., Town Office Mexico: Sewer District, 4:30 p.m., Town Hall Roxbury: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Bethel: Board of Assessors, 8 a.m., Town Office Mexico: Water District, 4 p.m., Town Hall Thursday Roxbury: Planning Board, 6 p.m., Town Office
Arson not considered as cause of Roxbury fires
ROXBURY — Roxbury fire Chief Ray Carver said Thursday that arson is not being considered as a cause of the two fires that occurred an hour and a half apart at a Roxbury residence Wednesday afternoon. Firefighters from both Mexico and Roxbury fire departments originally responded at 2:14 p.m. to a fully-involved vehicle fire at […]
Roxbury vehicle fire quickly knocked down Wednesday afternoon
ROXBURY — A fully involved vehicle fire was quickly knocked down Wednesday afternoon on Roxbury Road, Roxbury fire Chief Ray Carver said. Firefighters from both Mexico and Roxbury fire departments were dispatched at 2:14 p.m. to the residence of Dale Hodgkins after receiving a report of a fully involved vehicle fire. Carver said that the […]
This week’s agenda
Tuesday Mexico: Sewer District Trustees, 4:30 p.m., Town Office Mexico, Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Roxbury: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Rumford: Polls open, General Assistance budget. 8 a.m., Municipal auditorium Woodstock: Selectmen, 5 p.m., conference room Wednesday Bethel: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Thursday Bethel: Recreation Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Roxbury: Planning […]
River Valley Chamber names Tri-County Mental Health Services as Nonprofit of Year
RUMFORD — Tri-County Mental Health Services is honored to be identified as Nonprofit of the Year by the River Valley Chamber of Commerce. Tri-County was chosen from a number of agencies identified for their commitment to the health and wellness of the people of Maine. The work being done at the TCMHS Rumford office as […]