After purchasing the historic brick home on Weld Street in 2017, Ann Marie Cook and her mother, Jean Louise Cook, quickly became overwhelmed with the cost of keeping the place heated and maintained, and stopped paying their property taxes altogether a year later. Now, facing foreclosure, Ann Marie Cook says buying the building was a “humongous mistake.”
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Dixfield-based school district to receive $2.68 million for pandemic relief
RSU 56 schedules public forums next week on how to spend the money
Science experiments at Dixfield library teach kids to ask ‘Why?’
Ted “Bitsy” Ionta, a retired science teacher, gave demonstrations to children and their families.
Dixfield to honor Norine Clarke with donation, memorial plaque
DIXFIELD — After a long discussion, the Dixfield Board of Selectmen on June 21 found a way to honor Norine Clarke (board chairwoman who passed away this past May 4 at the age of 81). What took so long was that Clarke was involved in so many different aspects of her community. Town Manager […]
Nick Karavas — from math teacher to administrator in Dixfield
Face Time: Karavas was hired in June as the athletic director and assistant principal at RSU 56’s Dirigo High School in Dixfield after a career teaching math.
Dixfield-based school directors approve Civil Rights and Equality Committee for fall
Dirigo Middle School Principal Jason Long said it’s important to develop a structure for discussions on these topics.
Dirigo High School graduates 51 in the Class of 2021
Superintendent Pam Doyen and Assistant Principal Jess McGreevy presented diplomas to 51 seniors.
Dixfield voters approve $2.53 million municipal budget
Peter Holman wins reelection to Select Board.
RSU 56 $12.97 million budget approved by all four towns in Tuesday referendum vote
RSU 56 voters from Canton, Carthage, Dixfield and Peru approved a 2021-22 school budget of $12.97 million by a vote of 354-163 during their referendum vote on Tuesday.
Dixfield seniors announce Project Graduation plans
Commencement is June 11, followed by a movie and pizza in Farmington.