PERU — An ordinance that would prohibit a town employee from serving on the Board of Selectmen was approved at the town meeting, but no effective date was included. Therefore the Board will have to vote to enact it at a certain time. The Maine Municipal Association has said that Selectman Kathy Hussey, who is […]
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Stephens High Class of 1950 RUMFORD — The Stephens High School Class of 1950 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Monday, July 9, at The River Valley Grill. Region 9 summer school schedule RUMFORD — Region 9 Adult Education has announced their summer school schedule. Classes will be held Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 8 a.m. […]
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‘Desert Journey’ Bible School PERU — United Baptist Church of Peru will hold Vacation Bible School from 9 a.m. to noon July 9-13 at 98 Main St. The theme will be “Amazing Desert Journey.” Kids will meet friends, explore Bible stories, do activities, sing songs, make crafts, play games and eat snacks while learning about […]
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Peru Historical Society meeting PERU — The Peru Historical Society will meet on Tuesday, July 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the Peru Historical Society Building. It is recommended that members attend as there is an important discussion to be held. Telstar High 20th reunion BETHEL — Telstar Regional High School Class of 1992 will hold […]
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Event to mark Fourth of July CARRABASSETT VALLEY — A July 4th celebration will take place starting at noon in the town park. First breakfast will be on July 4 WATERFORD — Wednesday, July 4 marks the first of four Waterford Summer Breakfasts at the Wilkins Community House at the foot of Plummer Hill Road […]
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Porter — Carrier
Brian Carrier and Melissa Porter PERU — Randy and Sharon Porter of Peru are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Paige Porter, to Brian Nicholas Carrier, son of Robert and Lisa Carrier of Rumford. Miss Porter is a 2005 graduate of Dirigo High School and a 2009 graduate of the University of Maine at […]
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Ira A. Gammon Jr.
DIXFIELD — Ira Augustus Gammon Jr., 71, died Thursday, June 28, at his home on the Norton Road, Dixfield, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Peru on May 23, 1941, the son of Ira and Mary (Lufkin) Gammon Sr. and had attended schools in Andover and Peru. At a very […]
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New members named to Peru wind committee
PERU — The Board of Selectmen on Monday appointed six new members to the town’s Wind Power Committee, less than two weeks after residents voted against the construction of wind farms within town limits. Selectmen appointed the new members without discussion during the meeting. They are Michael Breau, Peter Dowland, Steve Drury, Wayne Moore, Gary […]
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River Valley Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office
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Peru Wind Committee goes back to work
PERU — Wind Power Committee Chairman Bill Hine asked the Board of Selectmen on Monday night what its charge is since the voters indicated in a straw poll they are against commercial wind power development here. “Come up with an ordinance that meets the people’s needs, Chairman Tim Holland advised. “We can’t say no wind, […]