MEXICO — A chain-reaction accident on River Road injured one driver Tuesday, interim police Chief Roy Hodsdon said. A 2009 GMC pickup truck driven by Paula Holman, 53, of Dixfield was stopped to turn left into The Big Apple gas station at around 11:49 a.m. and a 2001 GMC sport utility vehicle driven by Roxanne […]
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Mexico man charged with selling drugs near day care center
MEXICO — A local man was charged Friday morning with selling oxycodone near a day care center, Maine Drug Enforcement Agency supervisor Matt Cashman said. Casey Senn, 27, of 3 Cherry St., was arrested on a charge of aggravated trafficking in a scheduled drug. His bail was set at $12,000 and he was transported to […]
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Gymnastics to begin Nov. 12 RUMFORD — A new session for recreation gymnastics will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays starting Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the Greater Rumford Community Center. 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, Nov. 13, […]
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Hunters’ breakfast is Nov. 9 MEXICO — The 20th annual hunters’ breakfast will be held from 4:30 to 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, at King Hiram Lodge on Route 2. The menu consists of Mackee’s special baked beans, home fries, eggs, bacon, Texas toast, orange juice, coffee. The cost will be $5 and all youth […]
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Mexico voters approve mobile home ordinance amendments
MEXICO — Residents voted 254-65 Tuesday to approve an amended version of the town’s mobile home park and mobile home ordinance, Town Clerk Penny Duguay said. The ordinance was the only local question on the ballot, Duguay said. It added a number of changes that would “give the ordinance some teeth” and provide stricter conditions, according […]
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John B. Whytock
1929 – 2013 LEWISTON — John B. Whytock, 84, of Harlow Hill Road, Mexico, died Friday, Nov. 1, at Central Maine Medical Center. He was born in Rumford on Aug. 15, 1929, the son of James and Annie (Brown) Whytock. John graduated from Mexico High School, Class of 1946, and served a four-year apprenticeship with […]
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Trail Blazers monthly meeting MEXICO — The Mexico Trail Blazers Snowmobile Club will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, downstairs at the Mexico Town Hall, Route 2. All are welcome. To become a member to help support the club, do so at a meeting or by calling Nick Brown, 364-8665. Think […]
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Page and delegation head back to Maine after Mexico, Colombia trade mission
AUGUSTA (AP) — Gov. Paul LePage is returning to Maine after a five-day trade mission in Mexico and Colombia. The Republican governor and the delegation who accompanied him are expected to arrive in Maine on Saturday. The trip was designed to promote Maine businesses and educational institutions abroad in order to create business and investment […]
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Election Day 2013: Early voting low
Turner Deputy Town Clerk Joyce Moulin didn’t have to think twice when asked how many voters requested absentee ballots in her town. “Not very many,” she said Friday. That’s 23. Last year, during the presidential election, 500 voters in Turner asked for ballots ahead of time. The statewide deadline for regular absentee requests closed Thursday […]