- Lobbying effort to save court in high gear
Town, county and state officials will meet Tuesday evening to lobby legislators against the possible closing of the district court here.
- Waitress gets help from Angels
Angels figure prominently in the life of Mary Gallant of Rumford. Not only does the waitress of about 20 years work for an Angel, but she and her family are repeatedly blessed by angels in the form of Arthur ...
- Mexico police log
The following incidents were handled recently by the Mexico Police Department. Thefts At least $2,000 worth of jewelry and cash was reported stolen from a Backkingdom Road home at 4:52 p.m. Dec.
- Church, teenagers and whoopie pies
Beverly Glover's classic Maine whoopee pies are her trademark. She started out many years ago making them as birthday presents for a local family, and now they appear on the kitchen tables of other families and ...
- Rumford Hospital honors employees
Rumford Hospital honored 44 employees for five, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 40 years of service to the hospital and their community.
- State road work helps keep area rolling
The 70-year-old Webb River Bridge on Route 2 that connects Mexico and Dixfield is scheduled to be replaced next summer.
- Program brings art to new school
The state's Percent for Art program will show itself in a big way at the newly constructed Dirigo Elementary School when four art projects are created and put on permanent display at the new $14 million school ...
- New span bridges towns
Community spirit between Dixfield and Mexico and years of effort united on a blustery Saturday with the opening of the $350,000 Thaddeus White Bridge over Webb River at the end of Coburn Avenue.
- Third generation grows business
Towle's Hardware and Lumber is open for business and now offers three times the space and number of items than the previous store, which had been in the family for three generations.
- Man builds elevator
Fifty years ago, Pete Riley of Mexico earned an award in woodshop class as a junior in high school in Milford, N.H. It was the only subject in which the Lowell, Mass., native excelled.
- Majority of Reorganization Referendum Votes Favorable
AUGUSTA – Voters approved 12 of 18 reorganization plans up for vote on Tuesday; a 13th plan may also be approved.
- Kutchera joins Elsemore Center
Karen Kutchera, a certified family nurse practitioner, has joined Elsemore Dixfield Center to provide health care services.
- Oxford County arrest log
The following arrests were recorded at the Oxford County Jail: Stacie S. Millett, 23, of Norway, Oct.
- 'All things must end'
Tears flowed as the final Mass ended at St. Joseph's Catholic Mission Sunday morning and parishioners sang "Let There Be Peace on Earth." More than a 100 parishioners, including some who will experience the ...
- Police seek leads after wood splitter stolen in East Jay
Police are investigating the theft of a Brave 22-ton wood splitter stolen from a lot at 132 Borough Road, which is off East Jay Road in East Jay.
- Twitchell - Robbins
The wedding of Ashley Nicole Twitchell and Ryan Kenneth Robbins was held at 4 p.m., Aug.
- Bakery adds entrees to offerings
Janet Touchette of Roxbury ordered two dozen pumpkin whoopie pies. Joey Smith of Mexico bought two raspberry turnovers and two chocolate whoopie pies.
- Alice and Bruce Kinney anniversary
ROCKLAND : Alice and Bruce Kinney joyfully celebrated 60 years of marriage on Oct.
- Gulf War vet claims government red tape killing him
Following in the military footsteps of his father, Persian Gulf War veteran Craig Martin of Dixfield served his country and the Air Force for nine years as a hydraulic specialist for C-130 aircraft.
