CLINTON, N.Y. — Adelaide J. Fuller, daughter of Donald and Kimberly Fuller of Peru, and a sophomore at Hamilton College, is appearing in the college’s choir musical “Orpheus in the Underworld.” The musical is being staged Friday and Saturday, Feb. 6 and 7, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, Feb. 8 at 2 p.m., all in […]
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Today’s agenda
Franklin Jay: Selectmen, workshop, 5 p.m., Municipal Building Kingfield: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Oxford Hills Bethel: Comprehensive Planning, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Hartford: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Hall Sumner: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office River Valley Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Rumford: Library trustees, 3 p.m., Rumford Public Library Rumford: Selectmen, joint […]
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Today’s agenda
Franklin Jay: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Livermore: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office New Vineyard: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Oxford Hills Bethel: Comprehensive Planning, 6 p.m., Town Office Bethel: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Casco: Zoning Board, 7 p.m., Community Center Paris: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Waterford: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office River […]
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Dryer fire guts Route 108 house in Peru
PERU — A malfunctioning clothes dryer started a fire Tuesday morning that gutted a single-story cottage beside Route 108 just south of Greenwoods Road, Peru fire Chief Bill Hussey said. There were no injuries. He said the fire began sometime after Wanda Holmquist left for work after drying or warming some clothing in the laundry […]
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Plugged chimney smokes up Peru home
PERU — Firefighters responding to a reported chimney fire Friday found smoke filling the second floor and attic of a home at 63 Peru Center Road, fire Chief Bill Hussey said. He said he wasn’t sure if there had been a chimney fire, or if the chimney was just blocked with creosote. “It may have […]
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MDOT receives $11.1 million to replace Mexico-Peru bridge
MEXICO — The Maine Department of Transportation will begin replacing the Androscoggin River Bridge, located between the towns of Peru and Mexico, sometime in 2016 or 2017. The plan to replace the 85-year-old bridge began in 2014, after MDOT declared that the bridge was structurally deficient and at the end of its useful life. While […]
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Peru board begins work on budget
PERU — Selectmen began work Monday evening on the 2015-16 budget. Town Clerk Vera Parent said the budget must be completed by the end of March, but it would be good to finish it by early March. Resident Carol Roach told selectmen that good financial policy required them to consider future town requirements, not just […]
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Damaged Dirigo Elementary School sign to be repaired in spring
PERU — The damaged sign at the entrance to Dirigo Elementary School won’t be repaired until the spring, Principal Charlie Swan said Wednesday. Shortly after the school’s Christmas break began, a vehicle slid into one of the poles holding up the sign, he said. “There was a lot of rain and snow coming down at […]