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Adele Bronish

1939 -2013 LEWISTON — Adele Bronish of Dixfield passed away peacefully Thursday, Feb. 21, at Central Maine Medical Center with her loving family by her side. She was born July 17, 1939, in Chester, N.J., to Clyde Gilbert and Adele (Lance) Hopler. She graduated from Roxbury High School, Succasunna, N.J., the Class of 1957. As […]

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Dixfield police log

DIXFIELD — The Police Department responded to 40 incidents over the last two weeks. They include the following: * A Third Street resident reported at 10:32 a.m. Feb. 18 that he found a juvenile male looking around in his garage. The resident said the juvenile was approximately 14 or 15 years old with a blue […]

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Dorothy L. Crosby

1925 – 2013 RUMFORD — Dorothy L. Crosby, 88, of River Road, Mexico, died Monday, Feb. 18, at the Rumford Hospital. She was born January 5, 1925, in Dixfield, the daughter of Osborne and Hazel (Littlefield) Burgess, and attended Dixfield schools. For a time, Dorothy worked at Diamond Match Corporation and also in the kitchen […]

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Stephens High Class of 1965 RUMFORD — Stephens High School class of 1965 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, at the River Valley Grill. Community dinner Feb. 25 DIXFIELD —  A free community dinner and fellowship will take place from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25, at Dixfield Seventh-day Adventist Church Fellowship Hall, […]

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Ludden Library adds to collection

DIXFIELD — The following new arrivals were recently added to Ludden Memorial Library. Adult fiction: Shadow Creek, Fielding; The Last Man, Flynn; All Things New, Austin; Island of Bones,Robertson; Ironhorse, Knott; Fox Tracks, Brown; The Truth of All Things, Shields; Political Suicide, Palmer; The Clue is in the Pudding, Kingsbury; Shiver, Robards; A Memory of […]

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Bingham driver indicted in November car accident

DIXFIELD – A Bingham man accused of running over a construction site flagger in November was indicted this week on three charges, including felony drunken-driving, police Lt. Roy Hodsdon said. Michael Tremblay, 54, was indicted by an Oxford County grand jury Monday on charges of aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon, driving to endanger and […]

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Military note – Travis Oakes

PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. — Marine Corps Pvt. Travis M. Oakes, son of Lisa R. and Kenneth J. Robertson of Dixfield, earned the title of United States Marine after graduating from recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot. For 13 weeks, Oakes stayed committed during some of the world’s most demanding entry-level military training in order […]

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Sportsman’s Club to meet Feb. 18 DIXFIELD — The Webb River Sportsman’s Club will meet on Monday, Feb. 18, at the club house on the Canton Point Road. Supper is at 6:30 followed by a meeting at 7. Stephens High Class of 1950 RUMFORD — Stephens High School Class of 1950 is invited to their […]