PARIS — Police said a Dixfield man faces felony assault charges after he kicked a corrections officer in the groin. Vance Billings, 38, made an initial appearance in Oxford County Superior Court on Monday on additional charges of disorderly conduct, refusing to submit to arrest and violation of the conditions of his release. According to an […]
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Dixfield selectmen to begin process of filling anticipated chief of police vacancy
DIXFIELD — Town Manager Carlo Puiia told the Board of Selectmen during Monday evening’s meeting that he spoke with the Maine Chiefs of Police Association about filling the anticipated Chief of Police vacancy when Chief Richard Pickett retires. Pickett plans to retire sometime in early 2015, Puiia said. “I called the Maine Chiefs of Police […]
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Today’s agenda
FRANKLIN Jay: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Livermore: Selectpersons, 6 p.m., Maple Lane Golf Course and Restaurant New Vineyard, Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office OXFORD HILLS Hebron: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Paris: Selectmen, 7 p.m. Town Office RIVER VALLEY Dixfield: Selectmen, 5:30 p.m., Ludden Memorial Library Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Rumford: Special […]
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Recall ordinance review, water and sewer project update on agenda for Dixfield board
DIXFIELD — A review of the recall ordinance process and an update on a water and sewer project are among the items to be discussed at the 5:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 22, Board of Selectmen meeting at Ludden Memorial Library. During the Aug. 25 board meeting, the selectmen reviewed drafts of recall ordinances from several […]
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New additions at Ludden Library
DIXFIELD — The following are new materials at Ludden Memorial Library. Adult fiction: Swan Point, Woods; The Mill River Recluse, Chan; Cut and Thrust, Woods; The Bees, Paull; Remains of Innocence, Jance; The City, Koontz; The Glass Kitchen, Lee; The Bone Orchard, Doiron; Storm Surge, Anderson; The Lost Island, Preston & Child; Lucky Us, Bloom; […]
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Dixfield selectmen vote to place revised wind ordinance on Nov. 4 ballot
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen voted Monday evening to approve the amended Wind Energy Facility Ordinance for the Nov. 4 referendum ballot, Town Manager Carlo Puiia said Tuesday. Patriot Renewables LLC of Quincy, Mass., approached Dixfield officials three years ago about constructing 13 wind turbines on the Colonel Holman Mountain ridge. The corporation has […]
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Stephens High School Class of 1965 RUMFORD — Stephens High School Class of 1965 will meet at the new River Valley Grill (formerly Route 2 Diner) in Rumford Center at noon Wednesday, Sept. 17. For more information, call Linda at 364-3393. Mexico High School Class of 1958 ANDOVER — Mexico High School Class of 1958 […]
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Dixfield selectmen approve Sept. 13 memorial dance in town office parking lot
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Monday evening to allow a Dixfield woman to hold a memorial dance in the town office parking lot. Resident Gerry Thibodeau told the selectmen during the public comment section of Monday evening’s board that a year ago, she and her grandchildren started raising money to craft a […]
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Bocci, food at Sons of Italy RUMFORD — Good times at the Sons of Italy Lodge at noon Saturday, Sept. 13, will include Bocci, hot dogs, chips and drinks. There is no charge. All are invited: members, past members and future members. Poodunck Club plans cookout DIXFIELD — The Poodunck Snowmobile Club will hold their […]