Dixfield
Keim announces candidacy for Maine Legislature
DIXFIELD — Local resident Lisa Keim announces her candidacy for the Maine House of Representatives, District 93, which includes Canton, Carthage, Dixfield, Mexico and Peru. The District 93 seat is currently held by Sheryl Briggs, D-Mexico. “I am running because I believe in this state, I know what its people are made of, and I […]
Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * John R. Ciliberti, 41, of Mexico, Sept. 10, domestic violence assault, Dixfield Police Department. * Lorraine F. Greene, 57, of Paris, Sept. 10, failure to pay fines, Paris Police Department. * Tersa L. Haynes, 47, of Canton, Sept. 10, domestic violence assault and obstructing […]
C. Collins: She is an informed candidate
A historic vote will be held on Nov. 6 — hopefully to restore our country to fiscal responsibility and constitutional respect. In light of that, District 93 (Dixfield, Carthage, Mexico, Peru and Canton) has a new face running for its state representative: Lisa Keim. I have met and spoken with her at length about the […]
Rotary to sponsor weatherization project
RUMFORD — The River Valley Rotary Club is sponsoring the fourth annual Rotary Senior Winterization Project on Saturday, Oct. 13. he Rotary Club volunteer weatherization teams will spread out across the towns of Rumford, Mexico, Dixfield and Peru in a one-day blitz to perform energy saving measures on the homes of their elderly neighbors. The […]
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Historical Society meeting DIXFIELD — The Dixfield Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, at 63 Main St. Peter Stowell will be showing old pictures of Dixfield at the meeting. Many of these pictures have not been seen by members before and should provide an informative session on the way life used […]
N. Mitchell: Beware of the propaganda
I was pleased to read the letter by Nancy Willard, printed Aug. 6. She did a great job showing how the propaganda machine of big wind and their bought support works. She has been a member of the Lakes Association who got a donation from big wind. She got Jet Skis banned from area lakes […]
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Mexico High Class of 1948 MEXICO — The Mexico High School Class of 1948 will meet for their monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, at Far East Restaurant. All members and their guests are invited. Second Zumba class added PARIS — The Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education Zumba class beginning Monday, Oct. 22, from […]
Dirigo Boys’ Soccer
Coach: Jack Rioux (third year) Last year’s record: 11-4, lost to Hall-Dale in Western C quarterfinals. Returning players: Seniors — Chad Snowman (F), Travis Frost (MF), Trevor Newman (MF), Michael Chow (G), Hunter Ross (F), Loren Keim (F); Juniors — Brian Volkernick (FB), Trevor Statham (F), Aighdan Weishar (FB), Sawyer Smith (MF), Jason Baldinelli (FB); […]
State seeks veterans’ families; ceremony in November
AUGUSTA — The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services or, as it is better known, “Maine Veterans’ Services,” conducts periodic presentation ceremonies around the state to provide an opportunity for the family and friends of veterans to attend a local recognition ceremony to see their loved one recognized for their military service. The State of Maine […]