RUMFORD — On Tuesday morning, local fire, emergency responders and police will conduct a live-drill mock exercise, according to Fire Chief Chris Reed, who is also Rumford’s emergency management director. Reed said Friday afternoon the mock exercise will be the offloading of 20,000 pounds of anhydrous ammonia at the Rumford Power Facility on Industrial Park […]
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Off-broadway comes to Rumford for Mother’s Day weekend
RUMFORD — Peter Fogel’s Off-Broadway show “Til Death Due Us Part You First” comes to 49 Franklin in Rumford for two performances on Saturday, May 13th. With his signature wit, vocal gifts, and timing; Fogel brings to life over 15 unforgettable characters in a fast-paced and hilarious presentation. Fogel’s one man show is directed by […]
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Hollywood comes to Rumford!
RUMFORD — Comedian, actor, author, Bob Perlow also known as “The Warm Up Guy” will tell stories, jokes and accounts of working with some of the biggest stars from Hollywood with his one-man, multi-media show Tales From Hollywood on Friday, May 12th at 49 Franklin. Perlow opened many sitcoms with jokes and stand-up comedy to […]
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Rumford native in flyweight title bout at NEF 52: Zero Hour
PORTLAND — Caleb Austin has been a student of the game from the cradle as it applies to mixed martial arts and wrestling. Over the past two years, those exploits have taken a brief back seat while Austin, 24, concentrated on hitting the books elsewhere. Since a loss by technical knockout to Tyler Smythe with […]
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Former Rumford police sergeant looking to carry torch for 2023 Special Olympics World Games in Germany
Doug Maifeld is raising money for the June trip as a Final Leg Torch Runner.
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Four arrested in Peru on drug charges after body found in Rumford
Police say they found fentanyl, methamphetamine, prescription drugs, scales and $1,320 in suspected drug proceeds during the search.
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CANCELLED: Actor brings his Off-Broadway show to 49 Franklin
Peter Fogel brings his Off-Broadway show “Til Death Due Us Part – You First” to the stage for two performances at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 13, at 49 Franklin in Rumford. Fogel brings to life over 15 unforgettable characters in a fast-paced and hilarious presentation. His one man show is directed […]
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CANCELLED: ‘The Warm Up Guy’ brings Hollywood to Rumford stage
Comedian, actor, author Bob Perlow, also known as “The Warm Up Guy,” will tell stories, jokes and accounts of working with some of the biggest stars from Hollywood with his one-man, multi-media show “Tales From Hollywood” at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 12, at 49 Franklin in Rumford. Television shows might take only 20 minutes […]
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Rumford-based school board approves $33.26 million budget
The amount is an increase of approximately 7.5% from this year’s budget of $30.95 million.
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Maifeld looking to carry torch for 2023 Special Olympics World Games in Germany
RUMFORD — Retired Rumford Police Sergeant Doug Maifeld is looking to carry the torch for the 2023 Special Olympics World Games this June in Germany. Recently, he announced on Facebook, “I’m fundraising (https://fundraise.givesmart.com/…/FinalL…/DouglasMaifeld) for Special Olympics because they do amazing work, and I’m inviting friends like you to support my campaign. All proceeds benefit Special […]