BANGOR — USDA Rural Development State Director Virginia Manuel has announced that Western Foothills Regional School Unit 10 in Dixfield has been selected to receive a Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant in the amount of $498,907 and Maine School Administrative District 61 in Bridgton has been selected to receive a Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant […]
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Red Hat Mommas meet for tea May 29 MEXICO — The Red Hat Mommas of Western Maine will meet for tea at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 29, at the Green Church. Louise Horne will host a vintage wedding show. Cost is $10. If you plan to attend, let Isabel know by Friday, May 23. On […]
Well done – Student achievements
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Aubie Greenleaf of Auburn was inducted into the International Honor Society Chi Sigma Iota Alpha Chapter on March 22 at Ohio University Athens, where she is a graduate student. She graduated from Edward Little High School in Auburn. She is the daughter of Helena and Jon Woodhead, step-daughter of David Farr, and […]
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Stephens High School Class of 1961 RUMFORD — The Stephens High School Class of 1961 will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Friday, May 16, at the Route 2 Diner. For more information, call Louise Caron at 364-3743. Stephens High School Class of 1965 DIXFIELD — Stephens High School Class of 1965 will meet at […]
Today’s agenda
Franklin JAY: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Oxford Hills BETHEL: SAD 44 Board of Directors, 6:30 p.m., Telstar Middle-High School BETHEL: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office SUMNER: Fire Department Auxiliary, 6 p.m., Town Office River Valley DIXFIELD: Selectmen, 5:30 p.m., Town Office PERU: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office RUMFORD: Park Commission, 5 p.m., Hosmer Field […]
Ludden Memorial Library adds books, DVDs
DIXFIELD — Ludden Memorial Library added the following new materials in April. Adult fiction: A Shining Light, Miller; Tide and Tempest, Ludwig; NYPD Red 2, Patterson; I Remember You – A Ghost Story, Yrsa; Four Friends, Carr; Power Play, Steel; The Reading Circle, Lee; Midnight Sun, Jackson; Missing You, Coben; Shadow Spell, Roberts; The Alpine […]
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Dixfield Historical Society meeting DIXFIELD — The Dixfield Historical Society will meet on Thursday evening, May 8, at the Museum House at 59 Main St. The business portion will begin at 6:30 p.m. with voting on proposed by-laws and apartment rental requirements. At 7 p.m. there will be a short program featuring local trapper Brian […]
Edward F. Daley
1925 – 2014 WEST PARIS — Edward F. Daley, 88, of Dixfield, died Tuesday morning, April 29, at Ledgeview Living Center. He was born in Portland on June 28, 1925. Alward and Ruth Daley raised him from the age of 3 in the Dixfield area. He attended local schools and graduated from Dixfield High School […]
Dixfield selectmen OK truck sale
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen voted 4-1 Monday evening to sell a Water District pickup truck to the Public Works Department for $3,000. Water District Superintendent Jim White said he was hoping to purchase a $24,500 truck from O’Connor Auto Park in Augusta to replace the old one. The town had two options for […]