Ted “Bitsy” Ionta, a retired science teacher, gave demonstrations to children and their families.
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News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
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Retired Rumford police sergeant carrying torch for Special Olympics World Games in Russia
Doug Maifeld will also raise money in a polar plunge for the January 2022 event.
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Canton board drafts rules for potential marijuana business
The ordinance will got to a public hearing before a vote of the town.
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Oxford County arrest log: July 9, 2021
• Amber Lewis, 36, of 904 Lodge Court, Auburn, on a charge of disorderly conduct, 4:47 p.m. Wednesday, July 7, in Oxford by Oxford Police Department. • Gale S. Smith, 49, of 4 Hazen St., Apt. 1, Norway, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 10:10 p.m. Tuesday, July 6, at 4 Hazen […]
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Teachers take math lessons outside Mexico school
Maine Math and Science Alliance is a partner in the pilot project.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: June 6, 2021
• Kristian S. Flanagan, 29, of 17 Cottage St., Norway, on charges of violation of protective order and violation of condition of release, 2:49 p.m. Sunday, June 4, in West Paris by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Ricky L. Kneeland, 21, of 14 Wyman Hill Road, Andover, on charges of domestic violence assault and aggravated […]
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Teen girl leads police on 50-mile chase in stolen pickup before getting stopped in Rumford
The driver avoided at least three spike mats, struck multiple vehicles, drove through a yard and crashed through a fence before Maine State Police stopped the stolen truck in Rumford.
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Rumford board chooses site for possible fire station
The project could cost up to $5 million and take two to three years.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Kay Lawler of Mexico celebrates 100th birthday
Not old enough to receive the Boston Post Cane because it’s held by a 105-year-old, her sister presented her with a silver one.
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Andover voters re-elect town officers Tuesday
ANDOVER — Five town officers were re-elected to their positions, along with a new Andover School Board member. The five are: Selectman Brian Mills, 133 votes; Town Clerk and Tax Collector Melinda Averill, 187 votes; Fire Chief Jim Adler, 172 votes; Road Commissioner Mark Farrington, 141 votes; and School Board member Pete Coolidge, 185 votes. […]