RUMFORD — Zaniness will be the order of the day on Friday and Saturday, April 27-28, when the Rumford Association of the Advancement for the Performing Arts presents “All’s Fair In Show Business.” The play, about four women vying for the leading role in a TV commercial, is one of two comedies to be presented […]
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Rumford police log
RUMFORD — The following arrests were reported by the Police Department. Unless otherwise noted, arraignments will be June 5 in 11th District Court, Rumford. * George Lebourdais, 46, Lewiston, violation of a protection from abuse order, 4:30 p.m. April 8 on Spruce Street. He was released on $800 unsecured bail. He was arrested again on […]
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‘Green Church’ ham supper MEXICO — A public supper will be served at the Mexico Congregational Church, UCC (the “Green Church”) at 5 p.m. Saturday, April 14. The menu includes baked ham with pineapple sauce, scalloped potatoes, peas and carrots, cole slaw, homemade rolls and pies, and beverages. Adults, $8; children under 12, $3. Takeout […]
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Rumford woman charged with cocaine trafficking
RUMFORD — During an ongoing investigation into the illegal sale of Oxycodone in the area, Maine Drug Enforcement agents on Friday afternoon arrested a Rumford woman on cocaine trafficking. , 36, of 818 Hillside Ave. in Rumford’s Virginia neighborhood, was charged with aggravated trafficking in cocaine and violating conditions of release, Matt Cashman, MDEA supervisor […]
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2012 Mountain Valley Kids Fest planning under way
RUMFORD — Groups that want to participate in the 2012 Mountain Valley Kids Fest, an award-winning, child advocacy event scheduled for May 12, should attend the next organizational meeting. That will be at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 12, in the bingo hall at the Rumford Falls Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 1248. More information on […]
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Rumford Finance Committee close to agreeing with selectmen on budget
RUMFORD — During the first of two straight nights of municipal budget voting, the Finance Committee unanimously matched their recommendations Tuesday with those of selectmen. The only exception was paring $2,000 from the Fire Department budget of $724,069. On March 22, selectmen approved a $7.4 million municipal budget as their recommendation for town meeting in […]
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Two charged in ax attack in Farmington
FARMINGTON — Police have charged two people with attacking a local homeowner and his girlfriend with an ax and a meat cleaver. Brian Sweeney, 31, of Rumford and Shari L. Dupree, 31, of Wilton face felony charges of burglary and aggravated assault following last week’s incident at the home on Poverty Lane, Sgt. Shane Cote […]
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Rumford Hospital celebrated Cardiac Rehab Week
RUMFORD — Cardiac Rehab Week, Feb. 12-18, featured a theme of “Experience a Change of Heart.” The cardiac rehab nurses, Tammy Berry, Dan Elliott and Sharon Gates, made bags filled with goodies and presented them to all participants in the Cardiac Rehab Phase II program. Cardiac Rehab Phase II is a health insurance-paid program which […]
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Cute, cuddly combine for comedy and fun for children
RUMFORD — A variety of cute, cuddly barnyard animals will appear, vanish and return again to take center stage at The Mystic Theater at 49 Franklin on Saturday, April 28. That’s when Dennis Labbe of Steep Falls, who lives on a farm, will present “The Fine Feathered & Furry Friends in the Hip Hoppin’ Quacky […]
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Albert H. Soucy
DIXFIELD — Albert H. Soucy, 71, of Dixfield, passed peacefully on Saturday, April 7. He was the youngest, born to Rudolph F. and A. Bessie Soucy on May 14, 1940. After graduating from Stephens High School, Class of 1960, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, serving four years. Upon his return to Rumford, he […]