DIXFIELD — The following items were added to the collection at Ludden Memorial Library in November. Adult fiction: Inherit the Dead; Dark Witch, Roberts; Gilt Trip, Childs; Critical Mass, Paretsky; The Spymistress, Chiaverini; The Circle of Thirteen, Petocelli; Identical, Turow; Christmas on 4th Street, Mallery; White Christmas, Palmer; Nantucket Christmas, Thayer; We Are Water, Lamb; […]
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Rumford, Mexico historical societies hosting joint potluck supper
MEXICO — The Rumford and Mexico historical societies will be teaming up at 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 16, in the Calvin Lyons Room of the Mexico Town Hall for a joint potluck supper. Rumford Historical Society President Jane Peterson said that the potluck supper between the two towns is normally an annual event, but they […]
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Dixfield selectmen unanimously appoint Public Works director
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Monday to appoint Calvin Beaumier as Public Works director. He will continue to serve as code enforcement officer. Town Manager Linda Pagels-Wentworth told the board that the hiring committee received three “very good” candidates for the director’s job. “All three of the candidates were great,” she said. […]
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Religion briefs
Guest leader: Mayerson LEWISTON — Jeff Mayerson will be the guest service leader at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, at Calvary United Methodist Church, 59 Sabattus St. Mayerson, regular percussionist at the church, will step in as Pastor Casey Collins is away this week. The public is invited to join the congregation in celebrating the […]
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Richard Masterson II earns Eagle Scout award
MEXICO — At a recent Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Richard Masterson II, Scoutmaster of Troop 580 Jennie Nisbet welcomed troop members, family, friends, community leaders and government officials to the ceremony honoring Masterson’s Eagle award. After the posting of the troop and American flags, she turned the microphone over to Richie Philbrick, troop […]
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River Valley area indoor walking opportunities
RUMFORD — For people who want to stay active during the cold winter months, indoor winter walking is available at four River Valley area schools and two recreation centers. Opportunities are from: * 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Greater Rumford Community Center, 369-9906. * 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday […]
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Dixfield Opera House to reopen for Silent Film Night
DIXFIELD — Forget about “The Hunger Games” or the slew of superhero movies being released this fall. A century-old opera house that has been closed for years will be scene of Silent Film Night from 7 to 9 p.m. Dec. 7. It will be hosted by a small group of Dirigo High School students to […]
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Mexico High Class of 1953 MEXICO — The Mexico High School Class of 1953 will hold its luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, at the River Valley Grill. All classmates and guests welcome. Christmas fair at Church on Hill DIXFIELD — A Christmas fair will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, […]