About 17 children from The West Paris Early Learning Center at the West Paris Legion walked to the town office to see and sit inside a fire truck, downhill derby cars and more. Town Manager Joy Downing organized the event and gave out gift bags to each child.
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Recovery center in Rumford celebrates expansion with open house
RUMFORD — The Larry Labonte Recovery Center celebrated the expansion of its facility at 412 Waldo St. facility with an open house June 3. “Our staff finally has the tools they need,” Lonnie Labonte, co-founder and president said. “We’ve added offices for our recovery coaches and private meeting rooms for our one-on-one meetings. We have […]
Summer outing trips approved for Rumford school students
Teachers Todd Papianou and Karen Wilson are leading the trips through the summer Falcon Camp for students, now in its fourth year.
Rumford woman named Oxford County Teacher of the Year
Sarah Marshall was among 16 recipients of the honor from counties across the state.
Rumford tax increase necessary to save police force, officials say
Town Manager George O’Keefe and Police Chief Tony Milligan make the case for keeping the town’s police department.
Mexico man charged in Rumford robbery
Suspect Bryan Wood was once charged in a string of arson fires that brought down several downtown Lewiston buildings in 2013. The charges were later dropped when Wood was declared unfit to stand trial.
Rumford man charged with firing shots in downtown Lewiston
Troy Blanchard, 35, has a long criminal history that includes assaults, police standoffs, a stolen car and firing a shotgun on Falmouth Street in Rumford.
Rumford students share lessons from drug-abuse resistance program
The students also completed a four-session youth vaping prevention program presented by RVHCC.
Rumford, Mexico pay tribute on Memorial Day
Guest speaker Severin Beliveau addresses Memorial Day crowd from same location his father did 75 years earlier.
Funding cuts will affect Rumford food distribution program, executive director says
The monthly Senior Commodities Food Distribution will continue but with changes.