* Thomas C. Brown II, 58, of Mexico, April 3, criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, $800 cash bail, Mexico Police Department. * Jessica L. Grover, 32, of Bethel, April 3, operating after suspension, $300 unsecured bond, Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. * Martin A. Holmquist, 33, of Peru, April 3, operating after suspension, failure to […]
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MVHS hosting four student teachers this semester
RUMFORD — Teachers wear many hats for their students and schools – teacher, parent, confidante, counselor. All roles are critical to becoming a successful teacher and can be learned with first-hand experience. That is the purpose of the student teaching, a capstone requirement for UMF education majors. During the spring semester, Mountain Valley High School […]
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Patricia M. Morton
RUMFORD — Patricia M. Morton, 82, died Monday, April 2, at the Rumford Community Home. She was born in Mexico, Jan. 8, 1930, the daughter of Herman and Annie (Dawson) Seeley. She attended Mexico schools and graduated from Stephens High School in Rumford. She was a very proud homemaker and was also employed as a […]
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Gallery exhibit opening tonight BETHEL — Gould Academy will host the work of Niccole Ugay at the Owen Art Gallery this spring. The show, called “Reflections of the Dreamt Self,” will open Thursday, April 5, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Ugay hails from Fullerton, Calif. She is the senior textile and graphic designer at Kellwood, […]
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A. Aniel: Blame the media
Where are members of the press? Recently, the Center of Public Integrity has named Maine the fifth most corrupt state in the nation — scoring an F in public access of information, legislative accountability and ethics enforcement agencies, and a D+ in political financing. That Maine is run by a few legal firms, businesses and […]
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Easter service, dinner event RUMFORD — Pastor David A. Willhoite of the Apostolic Church of Rumford will host a special Easter Service at 10 a.m. Easter Sunday, April 8. There will be a ham dinner and a major Easter egg hunt for children ages 3-12 after service. There will be gifts, prizes and Easter baskets […]
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Class lunch RUMFORD — The Mexico High School Class of 1964 will have a class lunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, at Gatch’s. For more information, call 364-3388 or 364-7329. Matter of balance LEWISTON — The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope and Healing and Rumford Hospital are offering a free workshop for cancer […]
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D. Mitchell: Marketplace for health care
Right now, Maine has an opportunity to open a door to health coverage options for its residents and guarantee them access to affordable, quality care. By 2014, every state is required to establish a state-regulated marketplace, or exchange, for people to purchase health insurance. If set up and run properly, those marketplaces will improve access […]
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Final schedule set for Rumford Finance Committee work on 2012-13 budget
RUMFORD — The Finance Committee will begin work this month on the fiscal year 2012-13 budget starting on Monday, April 9, with a public hearing at 6 p.m. on initiated article requests. Unless otherwise noted, the meetings will be held in Rumford Falls Auditorium. That hearing will be followed on Tuesday, April 10, with a […]