The owner of the home on Wyman Hill Road died earlier in the day after a medical call, Fire Chief Chris Reed said.
River Valley
News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
Posted inNews, River Valley
Mike Mills’ appeal of termination denied by Rumford board
RUMFORD — The Board of Selectpersons voted 3-0 Tuesday night to deny Public Works Director Mike Mills’ appeal of his termination. Chairman Chris Brennick and Selectpersons John Pepin and Mark Belanger made the decision after an hourlong, closed-door session. Selectmen Frank DiConzo and Peter Chase were absent. “I’m very disappointed,” Mills said after the vote. […]
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Peru to ask a third time for a new truck
Road Commissioner Brad Hutchings said the 22-year-old dump truck is sidelined because it was losing a gallon of oil an hour at the end of the winter.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
RSU 10 fills several positions, but still has vacancies
The RSU 10 board of directors filled several educator job opening positions during their board of directors meeting on Monday but there are 13 more positions to be filled for the 2019-20 school year.
Posted inBethel, Franklin, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
This week’s agenda
Monday Hebron: Select Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Jay: Select Board, sewer commitment, 3 p.m., Town Office Jay: Select Board, regular meeting, 6 p.m., Town Office Paris: Select Board, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Fire Department Auxiliary, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Waterford: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Tuesday Buckfield: […]
Posted inNews, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Paving on three Canton roads to begin by fall and sewer rates to increase
The roads are among those included in a $750,000 bond approved by voters at town meeting in June.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Dixfield Outdoor Market to offer food, ‘color run’, crafts
The weekend event will begin with a chicken barbecue by the Masons and live music by Fat n Jack’d on Saturday, Aug. 17.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
‘Number, please’: Working phones in Rumford in the ’50s
Three telephone operators who worked for New England Telephone and Telegraph talk about those days.
Posted inMaine, River Valley
Rumford man in opossum case dies after hit by car
Erik Matthews, 32, was hit by a car in Windham on July 20, a few days after he received a summons for animal cruelty. He died Sunday.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
RSU 56 to present $12.9M budget that failed in July
The RSU 56 voted to proceed in putting forth the 5% budget increase from the current spending plan although it failed by 13 votes during a July 30 referendum vote.