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MVHS juniors learn about options beyond high school
RUMFORD – Mountain Valley High School juniors learned about options beyond high school in a recent post-secondary workshop. The students chose from a menu of four workshops and were scheduled to attend two. The workshops included the military as a career option with Sgt. Pete Cote, the college search and the college application process with […]
Rumford police arrests
The following will be arraigned on Jan. 3 in Rumford District Court: * Don Engberg, 23, Rumford, domestic violence assault, 4:56 a.m. Nov. 19 on Erchles Street. He was released on $700 unsecured bail. * Alycia Ginn, 31, Rumford, violation of a protection from abuse order, 10:50 p.m. Nov. 18 on Prospect Avenue. She was […]
Rumford board OKs 5-year capital projects plan for library
RUMFORD — Selectmen approved a capital fund and five-year plan for Rumford Public Library on Thursday and will try to fast-track some projects. Library trustees and library Director Luke Sorensen presented the list of maintenance issues, selectmen said. The projects, which total $241,100 and are separated into years, are: * Fascia/soffit (roofing), $2,500; front entrance/lower […]
Teen Bible club finds its calling in Rumford
RUMFORD — Three members of a new teen Bible club at RSU 10’s Mountain Valley High School helped a small army of volunteers deliver turkeys and “fixins” on Saturday to Rumford residents. For Team Servio members Jeremie DeTellis, Katelyn Robinson and Yaereem Lee, it was a chance to do some outreach by teaming with Praise […]
Black Mountain to hold Texas hold ’em tournament
RUMFORD — Betting on a good turnout, Black Mountain of Maine will be hosting a Texas hold ’em poker tournament Sunday, Nov. 27. Money raised will help support the volunteer ski patrol program. The mountain has approximately 10 volunteers who work more than 100 hours during the ski season. Jennifer Leduc, event coordinator, said the […]
Poinsettia sale
The annual Rumford Hospital Auxiliary poinsettia sale order forms have been mailed to area businesses. Last year more than 400 plants were delivered to local businesses or picked up at the hospital by individuals. The foil-wrapped, eight-inch poinsettias are $9.50, due at time of delivery or pick-up, Friday, Dec. 2. To obtain an order form, […]
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Eagles dance RUMFORD — The Rumford Eagles will hold a dance with Borderline Express playing from 8 p.m. to midnight on Thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday, Nov. 23. No charge for members, $5 for nonmembers, who must be signed in. Class of 1981 RUMFORD — Rumford High School Class of 1981 will have their 30-year class reunion […]
Benefit planned for family left homeless after fire
RUMFORD — A benefit is planned Saturday to help raise funds for a family of six left homeless after a fire destroyed their house in Mexico. Nelson and Courtney Bisson and their four children lost everything in a fire that started Nov. 1 at 300 River Road. The couple and their six-year-old daughter escaped just […]