FARMINGTON — A Mexico man escaped injury Friday morning when a loaded logging truck pushed his car sideways down Route 2 for about 200 feet before it stopped at a traffic light in front of Walmart. Officer Darin Gilbert said he was making a traffic stop in front of Burger King and saw the car […]
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Public supper at Green Church MEXICO — A public supper will be served at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at the Mexico Congregational Church, United Church of Christ (the “Green Church”) on Main Street. The menu consists of baked chicken breaded with crumbs, mashed potato, green beans, cole slaw and homemade pies. Adults, $8; children […]
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Trail Blazers to meet March 5
MEXICO — The Mexico Trail Blazers will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, downstairs at the Town Hall, Route 2. All are welcome to attend. To become a member, attend a meeting or call Nick Brown at 364-8665.
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Mexico High Class of 1953 RUMFORD — Mexico High School Class of 1953 will hold its luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 5, at Gatch’s. Spouses and friends welcome. Chili, chowder cook-off is March 8 RUMFORD — A chili and chowder cook-off will take place at noon Saturday, March 8, at Mountain Valley High School, […]
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Mexico Police Department to host meetings for new “senior watch” program
MEXICO — The Police Department will hold a public meeting at 6 p.m. March 26 at its headquarters to announce a program to check on housebound residents, Chief Roy Hodsdon said. Project Senior Watch: Taking Care of Seniors As They Have Taken Care Of Us will place all interested senior citizens in town on a […]
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Rumford, Mexico discuss whether to approve funds for River Valley Growth Council
MEXICO — The Mexico and Rumford boards of selectmen discussed the possibility of approving $12,000 to the River Valley Growth Council — a fee that would be split between the two towns — during a joint meeting between the two boards on Tuesday evening. John Madigan, the town manager for both towns, explained that he […]
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Bethel Senior Citizens meeting WOODSTOCK — The Bethel Senior Citizens club will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 12, at the Crosstone Restaurant. The menu is choice of chicken or fish. Cost is $10. Reservations must be made before March 1 by calling Arlene Lowell at 824-2877. Mexico High School Class of 1964 MEXICO — […]
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Mexico selectmen vote to place recall ordinance on town meeting warrant
MEXICO — The Board of Selectmen voted 3-2 during Tuesday evening’s selectmen’s meeting to place the final draft of a recall ordinance on the warrant for the upcoming town meeting in June. The road to a recall ordinance began during an Aug. 29 Planning Board meeting, when Albert Aniel attempted to submit a recall ordinance […]
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Rumford, Mexico continue consolidation effort
MEXICO — The Mexico and Rumford boards of selectmen agreed during Tuesday evening’s meeting to begin setting up subcommittees to consider consolidating services. The boards have been meeting since June on to talk about sharing services. In September, Municipal Resources, a New Hampshire-based company, provided both towns with a proposal for a comprehensive study on […]
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Mexico, Rumford selectmen meeting together tonight
MEXICO — Selectmen from Rumford and Mexico will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, to continue discussion on ways the towns can share certain municipal services. The boards have been meeting since June on to talk about sharing services. In September, Municipal Resources, a New Hampshire company, provided both towns with a proposal for […]