DIXFIELD — The pastor of a local church and two members recently drove more than 2,600 miles in three days to pick up a portable baptismal tank paid for with donations from the church. The Rev. Phillip Tarr of the First Light United Pentecostal Church said when he first announced to church members that he […]
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Revisions to town vehicle policy on Dixfield agenda
DIXFIELD — Discussion on the town’s Personal Use of Town Vehicles policy and a recent Police Department evaluation are among the agenda items for selectmen meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday at Ludden Memorial Library. The board agreed Feb. 10 to make minor revisions to the policy, which was created in 2006. Selectman Dana Whittemore said […]
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Saint Joseph’s College Maine dean’s list
STANDISH — The following local residents were named to the dean’s list at Saint Joseph’s College Maine for the fall semester. Andover: Izaak Mills Auburn: James Philbrook Avon: Aaron Jalbert Bowdoin: Heather Reed Dixfield: Michelle Morrison, Jennifer Smith Durham: Ashley Beaulieu Fayette: Willie Brown Fryeburg: Meghan Bradley, Sophie-Mary Creegan, Payton Schwarz Gray: Elizabeth Allen, Christopher […]
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Jefferson trucking company driver injured in Dixfield fall
DIXFIELD — A logging truck driver for a Jefferson trucking firm was injured Tuesday evening when he fell off the top of a truck at the Irving Forest Products Inc. mill lot in Dixfield, police said. Dixfield police Chief Richard A. Pickett said Wednesday morning that officer Anne Simmons-Edmunds responded to the wood mill at […]
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Well done – Students honored for achievements
BRISTOL, R.I. — The following local residents are among those to be named to the Roger Williams University dean’s list for the fall 2013 semester. Alexandra Landry of Wales, majoring in accounting Jacob Weeks of New Gloucester, majoring in global communication Sarah Smith of Wilton, majoring in graphic design communications Melora Lavoie of Poland, majoring […]
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Mexico High School Class of 1960 RUMFORD — The next class luncheon for the Mexico High School Class of 1960 will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, at Gatch’s Restaurant. For more information, call Jeanne at 364-8841. Stephens High School Class of 1958 DIXFIELD — The Stephens High School Class of 1958 will […]
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Dixfield Police Department evaluation reviewed
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen on Monday reviewed an evaluation from the Maine Chiefs of Police Association that pointed out ways to improve the Police Department. The board voted this past November to pay the association $6,000 to do an evaluation. The association is made up of active and retired police chiefs, sheriffs and […]
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Dixfield selectmen schedule budget vote hearing
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Monday to schedule a public hearing Feb. 26 on whether to vote on the town budget at the annual town meeting by a show of hands or secret ballot, or to vote at a later date at the polls. The hearing will begin at 6 p.m. in […]