RUMFORD — After about three weeks of work by the Public Works crew, most of the damage to local roads from Tropical Storm Irene has been repaired, but not paved. That’s the next step after town officials meet Monday, Sept. 19, with a representative from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Andy Russell, Public Works superintendent, […]

RUMFORD — The town boat launch on the Androscoggin River off Route 2 will soon get a new kiosk. Although that wasn’t on Thursday night’s Board of Selectmen agenda, Selectman Jolene Lovejoy motioned that a critical circumstance existed. Without explaining that, other than to say there was a time element involved, selectmen then approved that […]

RUMFORD — A Rumford man remained behind bars Thursday, the day after police accused him of beating his girlfriend after a drinking binge and injecting himself with bath salts. David S. Moore, 34, of 230 Cumberland St., second floor, was arraigned Thursday on charges of domestic violence assault, domestic violence terrorizing and violating conditions of […]

RUMFORD — Unless otherwise noted, the following are to be arraigned on Nov. 8 in 11th District Court in Rumford:  * Eric Belanger, 34, Rumford, domestic violence assault, 3:53 a.m. Sept. 15 on Waldo Street. He was released on $1,000 unsecured bail. * Jeremy Vashaw, 38, Rumford, operating after suspension, 10:29 p.m. Sept. 14 on […]