Historical program: maple syrup DIXFIELD — The first spring meeting of the Dixfield Historical Society will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 10, at the Museum House, Main Street. A short program will be held at 7 p.m. featuring “Making Maple Syrup” with Bob Withrow, Paul Jones and Larry Hodges. Vanilla ice cream sundaes […]
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Rumford Seniors lunch, bus trip PERU — Rumford Seniors will have a luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday, April 7, at the old Peru School. Menu is meatloaf, macaroni and cheese, mixed vegetables, drink and dessert for $4.50. The public is welcome. Take-out available. Call 562-7700. Rumford Seniors have a bus going to […]
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Music Sunday at First U PARIS — The sounds of music will fill the First Universalist Church, Pine Street on April 6 with a Music Sunday. Marilyn Hammond and Sharon Bouchard will facilitate the 10 a.m. worship service. There will be a favorite hymn request time where the congregation gets to request their favorite hymns as […]
Well Done – Students named to dean’s lists
GOSHEN, Ind. — Abigail Dunn, a sophomore elementary education major from Auburn, was recently recognized for academic excellence on the fall semester dean’s list at Goshen College. — SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Kaelyn Lecander, a senior at Bethel University, has been named to the dean’s list for academic excellence for the fall 2013 semester. Lecander […]
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Class of 1952 from Stephens High DIXFIELD — The Class of 1952 from Stephens High of Rumford will meet at 11:30 a.m. Monday, April 7, at The Front Porch for their monthly luncheon. All class members and guests welcome. St. Timothy Daughters meet April 8 RUMFORD — St. Timothy Circle No. 504, Daughters of Isabella, […]
Ludden Library to host fundraising effort to benefit program helping needy children
DIXFIELD — The Pre-School Storytime program, held at the Ludden Memorial Library, will attempt to collect donations and raise money throughout the month of April to benefit a local program that provides baby supplies for needy children. Catherine Leonard, who runs the Pre-School Storytime program, said that every year, she asks the children who attend […]
Reporter’s notebook: Road trip to Tennessee, NYC unforgettable
DIXFIELD — Spending a week and a half on a tour bus and in a Tennessee hotel with country music performers from across the nation and Canada was a great experience for Rumford nurse Mandy Bither Jordan and her 17-year-old daughter, Melanie Jordan. And the road trip to states and places they’d never been to was […]
Vietnam War Remembrance Day celebration slated for March 30
DIXFIELD — Gov. Paul R. LePage will be issuing a special proclamation recognizing Vietnam War Remembrance Day and the 41st anniversary. A celebration, remembrance and recognition ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. Sunday, March 30, at the Swasey-Torrey American Legion Post 100, 23 Main St. Vietnam veterans are invited to join as the post […]