Dixfield
River Valley group making quilts, gift bags for children sent to foster homes
DIXFIELD — Eight women and one man from the River Valley have been working for a year making quilts and fabric gift bags for children placed in foster homes. The nine are members of the Dixfield chapter of It’s My Very Own — Bags of Love. On Wednesday, they were getting ready to deliver their […]
Dixfield voters to decide on budget recommendations at annual town meeting
DIXFIELD — Residents will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 24, at Dirigo High School for the annual town meeting. Spending recommendations from the Board of Selectmen and the Budget Committee will be presented. After last year’s town meeting, a straw poll indicated the majority of residents preferred to vote on the budget at the […]
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Poetry open mic at Rumford Library RUMFORD — A poetry program will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 24, in the Public Room at the Rumford Public Library. Open mike: bring a poem to read, your own or a favorite. Refreshments. For more information, call 364-3661. Free church supper on April 28 […]
Dixfield family raising money for bench in memory of teen
DIXFIELD — The memory of the loss of their brother and cousin is still fresh in their minds and can easily bring one of them to tears. The Thibodeau family is working on a project to buy a customized bench to place at Dirigo High School in memory of Tyla J. Thibodeau, 15, of Dixfield. […]
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Gymnastics demo, free class RUMFORD — Looking for something fun to do with your children over vacation? A GRCC Gymnastics demonstration and free class will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 23, at the Rumford Public Library, downstairs in the public room. Watch a demonstration and then try out some gymnastics. This […]
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Grange community service awards JAY — North Jay Grange will hold its Community Service Award Night at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 22. It will be upstairs; chairlift available. There will be a speaker, with refreshments following. The public is invited. For more information, call 645-4628 or 645-2910. Chesterville Grange ‘souper’ supper CHESTERVILLE — The Chesterville […]
Mt. Blue High School honor roll
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue High School has announced the honor roll for the second quarter. Highest honors Grade 12: Katerina Bessey, Rileigh Blanchet, Kaleigh Brann, Megan Brown, Sophia Bunnell, Josiah Chapman, Eli Cohen, Sarita Crandall, Victoria Cushing, Amber Cusson, Hanna Deon, Shawnee Ellis, Ivy Enoch, Thomas Haines, Katherine Hayes, Joshua Horne, Tamiya Joseph, Gage Kennedy, […]
Dixfield selectmen approve, sign annual town meeting warrant
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Wednesday night to sign the annual town meeting warrant. Spending recommendations from selectmen and the Budget Committee will be presented at the annual town meeting 6 p.m. Thursday, April 24, at Dirigo High School, and the budget amounts approved will be voted on at the June 10 […]