RUMFORD — Mountain Valley High School has announced the honor roll for the second grading of semester one. High honors Grade 12: Ayla Beth Allen, Andrea C. Benya, Katie R. Billings, Brianna L. Blodgett, Chelsea L. Bordeau, Paige M. Burgess, Kaitlyn D. Cote, Tyler C. Daigle, Cassandra Dyke, Chelsea N. Gauvin, Kyle R. Gauvin, Samantha […]
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Amato’s to open Saturday
RUMFORD — The new Amato’s restaurant will open Saturday at 8 a.m., co-owner Steve Roderick of Oxford said. Co-owner David Duguay of Byron said he believes the restaurant is a good addition to the town and hopes it encourages other businesses to move here. “I think the town is heading in a good direction,” he […]
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Rumford approves $175,000 for Swain Road repairs
RUMFORD — Residents voted unanimously Thursday to spend $175,000 from the undesignated fund balance to buy a box culvert and install it on Swain Road. The purchase was recommended by selectmen and the Finance Committee. Resident Mike Mills questioned why the town decided to use a more expensive box culvert rather than a less expensive […]
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University College at Rumford/Mexico announces open registration
MEXICO — Registration for the University of Maine System spring semester has begun at University College in Rumford/Mexico. Spring semester courses begin in January. Each semester, the College Center at Rumford/Mexico offers local access to hundreds of courses from the seven universities of the UMS. Courses are taught by faculty on-site, online, and via interactive […]
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MVHS students tour Maine colleges
RUMFORD — Recently Mountain Valley High School students visited a wide range of colleges to learn about campus life. “College visits are often a first step in raising students’ aspirations to attend school after they graduate,” said principal Matt Gilbert. “By the time a student graduates from MVHS, we hope they have seen several Maine […]
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Special town meeting Thursday on Swain Road bridge
RUMFORD — A special town meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, to approve use of Undesignated Fund Balance money to buy and install a box culvert for Swain Road. The previous Bean Brook culverts were blown out by flooding in late August from Tropical Storm Irene. Because Rumford doesn’t have enough […]
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Western Foothills School District offers retirement incentives
DIXFIELD — RSU 10 is offering a retirement incentive to staff members who meet age and years-of-employment requirements. This is the second time an incentive has been offered, Superintendent Tom Ward said. Two years ago it resulted in nearly a dozen employees taking advantage of the offer. He said the district saved about $120,000 in […]