DIXFIELD — Selectmen are waiting for an opinion from Brunswick lawyer Kristen Collins on the legality of a proposed wind ordinance that voters are scheduled to act on during the Nov. 6 elections. Other input has been provided by Androscoggin Valley Council of Government’s planner John Maloney, who said that the ordinance, as it is […]
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Isabella group met in August RUMFORD — The Daughters of Isabella St. Timothy Circle 504 celebrated “Christmas in August” on Aug. 12 at 49 Franklin St. The ladies enjoyed a meal and played games with money prizes awarded. Committee members were Simonne Rafuse, Lorraine Barre, Viola Worcester and Marie Coffin. Flower fest winners named DIXFIELD […]
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Dixfield man charged with stabbing brother
PARIS — A Dixfield man charged with stabbing his brother was released Friday on personal recognizance bail. Jacob C. Hall, 20, of Averill Hill Road, was arrested Wednesday evening after his brother reported that Jacob, unprovoked, had stabbed him in the back with a knife. Jacob was arrested on a charge of elevated aggravated assault, […]
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Fall colors in Western Maine starting to show
DIXFIELD — A full palette of autumnal color is starting to peep through diminishing chlorophyll veils in hardwood foliage this week in Western Maine. But the noticeably-changing hues don’t herald an earlier-than-normal fall season despite a mild winter and sap-tapping season that began here in February, Gale Ross said early Wednesday afternoon. Barring any direct […]
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CORRECTION: Dirigo Alumni banquet corrections
DIXFIELD — In an article on Page B4 of the Aug. 16 River Valley edition about the Dirigo Alumni banquet should have stated that former French and music teacher Mrs. Nat Weston is 99 years old. Seven members of the Dixfield Regional High School Class of 1962 have passed away. The errors were submitted to […]
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Stephens High Class of 1957 RUMFORD — The Stephens High School Class of 1957 will hold their 55th reunion on Saturday, Sept. 8, at 49 Franklin St. The social will start at 5 p.m. A hot buffet will start at 6 p.m. Meetings have been held all year long at Rachel Auger’s home. All classmates […]
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Dirigo Alumni banquet held June 16
DIXFIELD — The annual Dirigo Alumni banquet was held on June 16 at the Dixfield Middle School. Alumni members greeted 86 classmates and guests. A potluck supper was served. Classes from 1942, 1952, 1962 and 1972 were honored. Albert Spaulding and Carolyn (Ames) Gill represented the Class of 1942; Alton Arsenault, his wife Beverly and […]
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Stephens High Class of 1950 MEXICO — The Stephens High School Class of 1950 is invited to meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 20, at the Covered Wagon. Library adopts Army Unit DIXFIELD — Ludden Memorial Library has decided to adopt an Army Unit in Afghanistan. There will be a display at the […]
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Neighborly Seniors meet PERU — Neighborly Senior Citizens will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15, at the former Peru School. A potluck lunch consisting of sandwiches and salads will follow. New members are welcome. The club will have a table at the Dixfield summer festival. Items are needed to sell. For more information, call […]