Class of 1961 DIXFIELD — Mexico High School Class of 1961 will meet for breakfast at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at Ellis’s Variety, Weld Street. All classmates are invited. MVMS ‘Snow Ball’ MEXICO — The Mountain Valley Middle School seventh-grade class will sponsor a winter fundraiser, the “Snow Ball” dinner and dance on Saturday, […]
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Michael Andrew Richard
MERCER — Michael Andrew Richard, 53, of Mercer, formerly of Mexico, was found Jan. 24, at his residence. He was born May 29, 1958, in Rumford. He was the beloved only son of Joseph Ivan and Lillian Filiault Richard. Mike attended St. Theresa’s Grade School and Mexico High School, Class of 1976. He studied horticulture […]
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Geraldine May LeClair
AUBURN — Geraldine May LeClair, 63, went to be with her Lord, Tuesday, Jan. 24, at the Hospice House, with her loving family by her side. She had made her home at the Grandview Apartments, Mexico. She was born in Rumford, Jan. 28, 1948, the daughter of Daniel and Mary (Vautour) LeBlanc Sr. She graduated […]
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Chill Out and Read! begins Feb. 1 at Mexico Library
MEXICO — The Mexico Public Library is getting ready to host a fun-filled winter incentive reading program. “Chill Out and Read!” will begin on Wednesday, Feb. 1, and will run through Thursday, March 1. For every two hours that kids ages 1 to 5 spend reading or being read to, they will earn a prize […]
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Three escape fire that destroys home in Mexico Wednesday
MEXICO — A young man jumped from the second floor roof of a burning house early Wednesday morning and ran barefoot across Backkingdom Road to get help, an official said. Mexico Fire Department was sent to 108 Backkingdom Road at approximately 2:30 a.m. after Terry Crosby, a volunteer firefighter, who lives across from the fire […]
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Mexico hires officer, loses another
MEXICO — Selectmen on Tuesday night approved hiring a new police officer and accepted the resignation of another. Zachary Bisson of Livermore Falls was hired full time after a recommendation was made by Chief James Theriault and Lt. Roy Hodsdon. Bisson is a part-time officer for the Oxford Police Department and Mechanic Falls Police Department, […]
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Catherine ‘Gloria’ Lavorgna
RUMFORD — Catherine “Gloria” Lavorgna, 77, died Thursday, Jan. 19, at the Rumford Hospital surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was a resident of Osgood Avenue in Mexico. She was born in Mexico, Aug. 11, 1934, a daughter of Joseph (Farmer Jones) and Angie (Peters) Arsenault. She was a graduate of Mexico High […]
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Class of 1954 MEXICO — Stephens High School class of 1954 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, at Dick’s Restaurant. Members and guests welcome. Chili, chowder RUMFORD — Rumford Elks Lodge 862 will host a chili and chowder night from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20. Blue ribbon chili will be made […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County jail: * John P. Bernard, 46, of Mexico, Jan. 12, violation of bail conditions, Mexico Police Department. * Davin K. Flagg, 36, of Buckfield, Jan. 12, failure to pay fines for operating after license revocation, $1,430 cash bail, Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. * David […]