Stephens High Class of 1961 MEXICO — Stephens High School Class of 1961 will have a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 13, at Thai Smile 2. Historical Societies join for potluck MEXICO — The Rumford and Mexico Historical Societies are hosting their annual Christmas potluck supper for their members at 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. […]
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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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‘Green Church’ to host Christmas events
MEXICO — The Women’s Fellowship of the Mexico Congregational Church, United Church of Christ (the “Green Church”) will host a Christmas dinner and social evening at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12. All women of the church are invited. A white envelope collection will be taken and donated to a church discretionary fund. The church choir […]
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Briefly – River Valley
Stephens High Class of 1953 MEXICO — Members of the Stephens High School Class of 1953 will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, at the Covered Wagon. All class members and guests are welcome. For more information, call Isabel Duguay at 562-4241. Elementary concerts on Dec. 12 RUMFORD — Concerts for Rumford […]
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Events in the Franklin, Oxford Hills, River Valley regions
Crafts, more at UMF student center FARMINGTON — A silent auction with crafts, homemade food items, gift baskets and unique items of interest will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, at the University of Maine at Farmington Student Center North Dining Hall. The auction is hosted by the Classified Employee […]
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Security increased at schools after gun call
RIVER VALLEY — Schools followed their safety plans Monday, along with law enforcement presence, after the Mexico Walmart took a phone call that they felt was threatening to area schools. Interim Police Chief Roy Hodsdon said that on Saturday, Walmart received a phone call about the purchase of a gun although no purchase was made. […]
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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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Mexico recreation board resignation sparks debate
MEXICO — The resignation of Amanda Hamner from the town’s recreation board sparked a debate on the Board of Selectmen at their meeting on Nov. 26. In her letter of resignation, Hamner wrote she was resigning due to “personal conflict amongst the board.” The board accepted her resignation with regret, but it was only 3-2, […]