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Bruce Farrin reports for the Rumford Falls Times, serving the River Valley with the community newspaper since moving to Rumford in 1986. When he’s not writing, he’s an avid walker, and has a lifetime love of America’s pastime, baseball, and the study of statistics, becoming a leader nationally among 30 TPFS dynasty baseball leagues.
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