Asked what the ingredients were to her longevity, Lillian said, ‘I start every morning with a prayer, and I do my crosswords and jumble everyday.’
River Valley
News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
Posted inMaine, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Skiing ‘carnival’ comes to Rumford
The alpine portion of the weekend was held at Sunday River in Newry.
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Posted inMaine, News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Mexico to poll taxpayers on future police coverage
Town Manager Raquel Welch-Day said, “We need the input of our voters to decide how to move forward.”
Posted inBethel, Maine, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley, Uncategorized
Oxford County arrest log: Jan. 8, 2025
• Devan M. Barrows, 30, of 6 Maxwell Road, Wilton, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 12:13 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6, no arrest location provided, by Norway Police Department. • Alexander M. Brooks, 29, of 27 River St., Porter, on charges of failure to appear after bailed, unlawful possession of methamphetamine, unlawful possession of […]
Posted inLocal News, Maine, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Rumford to consider own notification system
RUMFORD — The town is considering establishing its own emergency notification system. Town Manager George O’Keefe said, “We’ve been looking at notification systems prior to the (Dec. 10) incident with the brown snow at the mill. That certainly made it quite clear that this was something that we needed to consider on a broader level.” […]
Posted inLocal News, Maine, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Bank donates $25K to Black Mountain of Maine’s capital campaign
RUMFORD — Black Mountain of Maine recently received a $25,000 contribution from Franklin Savings Bank towards their capital campaign. “Their support will help us expand our snowmaking capacity, ensuring better coverage and earlier openings for seasons to come,” noted a Black Mountain spokesman. “This gift doesn’t just benefit the mountain — it helps our entire […]
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Peru moves into new highway garage
Fire destroyed the original building two years ago.
Posted inBethel, Maine, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Jan. 6, 2025
• Faye-Marie Bellanceau, 23, of 18 Henley Lane, Greenwood, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 3:54 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, in Greenwood, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Matthew N. Cipolloso, 29, of 18 Fairturn Acres, Oxford, on charges of domestic violence assault and violation of condition of release, 10:54 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 1, […]
Posted inMaine, News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Rumford mill, town still probing Dec. 10 brown snow event
ND Paper said an operational issue resulted in equipment venting “black liquor” into the air outside.
Posted inLocal News, Maine, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Rumford girl and her father win ‘Where’s Miguel, the Elf on the Shelf?’
MEXICO — For most every day during December, Andrew Tripp and his daughter, Georgia, of Rumford watch for daily clues on the Town of Mexico Facebook page about which business was hosting “Where’s Miguel, the Elf on the Shelf?” Their names were selected among the four different people finding every place where the 5-foot Elf […]