Stephens High Class of 1961 RUMFORD — The Stephens High School Class of 1961 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Friday, June 15, at Gatch’s. For more information, call Louise at 364-3743. Stephens High Class of 1954 MEXICO — Stephens High class of 1954 will meet for their monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 20, […]
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D. McKay: If only we’d known then
The Maine Public Utilities Commission (overseers of electricity rates in Maine ) must be having one of those “If we only knew then what we know now” moments. In 2009, the PUC mandated a contract between a wind turbine project owner in Lincoln and Central Maine Power and Bangor-Hydro. An article from the Sun Journal […]
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N. Mitchell: Lack of respect for history
Apparently, the Dixfield town officials have no respect or interest in our town’s history. If they did, they wouldn’t support the desecration of the memory of Col. Jonathan Holman, who served in the French and Indian wars and was a colonel in the American Revolution. After the evacuation of Boston, battles at Long Island and […]
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YWCA camp reunion LINCOLNVILLE — Tanglewood 4H Camp will host a YWCA Camp alumni reunion from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 16. Anyone who was a camper, counselor, staff member, relative or friend at Camp Tanglewood between 1939 and 1972 is invited to participate in a day of reminiscing, sharing stories and discovery. […]
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Stephens High Class of 1955 RUMFORD — The Stephens High School Class of 1955 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 13, at Brian’s Bistro for their monthly luncheon meeting. Historical Society meeting DIXFIELD — The Dixfield Historical Society will hold its June meeting on Thursday, June 14, beginning at 6:30 p.m. with a business […]
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Courtney Carlson of Dixfield vying for Miss Maine title
DIXFIELD — Courtney Carlson will compete in the 76th anniversary Miss Maine Scholarship Pageant to be held at the Crooker Theater at Brunswick High School on Saturday, June 16. Tickets are $20 at the door. Miss River Valley, Courtney Carlson, 19 of Dixfield, is a graduate of Mountain Valley High School and just completed her […]
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Students use pop-tops to grasp number of young Holocaust victims
DIXFIELD — Dirigo Middle School eighth-graders on Monday packed up 750,000 pop-tops which represent about half the number of youths killed in the Holocaust. The project started four years ago as part of a collaboration among teachers in different subject areas. On Monday, students packed up more than two dozen boxes, at least a dozen […]