DIXFIELD — The Oxford County Democrats have announced hosts for the Recognition Dinner for Rep. Sheryl Briggs to be held on Thursday, June 19, at the Dixfield Legion Hall. Hosts include Sheriff Wayne Gallant of Rumford, Sen. John and Claire Patrick of Rumford, Malcolm and Maureen Gill of Dixfield, Jimmy and Brenda McHugh of Mexico, […]
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Dixfield selectmen pare $5,500 from defeated budget articles
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Monday evening to pare $5,500 from the two articles that were defeated at the June 10 referendum ballot. Residents voted down the Executive Department budget by a vote of 206-217, while the Code Enforcement budget was voted down 192-210. The proposed Executive Department budget was $297,667, which […]
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Dixfield board holding special meeting
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen will hold a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday to discuss the two budget articles voted down last week. The June 16 meeting will be held at the Ludden Memorial Library. Voters at the June 10 referendum rejected the Executive Department budget, 206-217, and the Code Enforcement budget, 192-210. […]
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Well done – Student achievements
BOSTON — Brittany Martin, daughter of Jeanne and Dan Martin of Lewiston, has been named to the dean’s list with distinction for the spring 2014 semester at Boston University. A 2011 graduate of Lewiston High School, Martin is majoring in graphic design. — NEWTON, Mass. — Brandyn Cloutier of Dixfield graduated with a Bachelor of […]
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Seniors plan trip to Cabbage Island PERU — Rumford Seniors at Peru are clarifying an error in their newsletter. There is no trip going to tall ships as stated. The group is planning a trip to Cabbage Island. The cost is $80, date to be announced. If interested, call 562-7700 or 562-4225. Stephens High School […]
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Historical Society auction canceled FARMINGTON — Due to unforeseen circumstances the Farmington Historical Society Auction scheduled for June 12 at the North Church has been cancelled. The next auction is scheduled for July 10. Potluck dinner is June 13 NEW PORTLAND — The Western Mountains Baptist Church will host a potluck dinner at 6 p.m. […]
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Dixfield voters approve all but two municipal budget items
DIXFIELD — Residents approved all but two municipal budget items during Tuesday’s referendum, ballot clerk Bev Glover said early Wednesday morning. Glover said residents approved warrant articles, except for the Executive Department budget, which was voted down 206-217, and the Code Enforcement budget, voted down 192-210. The proposed Executive Department budget was $297,667, which was […]
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FMH Auxiliary donates $20,000 to hospital
Community tea is June 11 FARMINGTON — A donation to Franklin Memorial Hospital, scholarship announcements, committee reports and the installment of new officers were just a few of the actions taking place at the annual meeting of the Franklin Memorial Hospital Auxiliary on June 4. Kamilla Hall, Auxiliary president, presented Rebecca Arsenault, FMH president/CEO, with […]
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New arrivals for May at Ludden Memorial Library
DIXFIELD — Ludden Memorial Library has announced new arrivals for May. Adult fiction “Trickster’s Point,” Krueger; “Natchez Burning,” Iles; “The Collector,” Roberts; “Chestnut Street,” Binchy; “Field of Prey,” Sanford; “The Detective,” Hunt; “The Other Story,” Rosnay; “Robert B. Parker’s Cheap Shot,” Atkins; “No One to Trust,” Eason; “Unlucky 13,” Patterson; “A Table by the Window,” […]
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Health Career Scholarship Awards announced
FARMINGTON — The Franklin Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship Committee has announced the six recipients of the West Central Maine Health Careers Scholarship Program. The scholarships are presented to students residing in the Franklin Memorial Hospital service area who are pursuing careers in the health care field. Each of the following will be awarded a $600 […]