The Rumford Public Library has added a new item to its collection: a pass to the Maine Wildlife Park in Gray. The community pass allows up to seven people a day access to the park for a discounted fee of $3.50 per person when the pass is presented at the gatehouse. Children younger than 3 […]
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Auburn SEARCH program seeks volunteers
The Catholic Charities SEARCH (Seek Elderly Alone, Renew Courage & Hope) program in Auburn is in need of volunteers to support isolated seniors in Franklin and Oxford County areas. A difference can be made by investing a few hours a week to an isolated senior through providing a friendly visit, a ride to the grocery […]
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Rumford marks National Senior Health & Fitness Day
It is the nation’s largest older adult health and wellness event.
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Community conversation Friday in Rumford about opioid crisis
Maine Student Action hosting panelists at Mountain Valley High School.
Posted inLocal News, Rumford Falls Times
Reagan Carey named commissioner of a women’s professional ice hockey league
Reagan Carey is bringing her Olympic gold medal-winning resume to lead the Premier Hockey Federation. In April, the PHF named Carey as its new commissioner heading into its eighth season. She replaces Tyler Tumminia, who stepped down in March after two seasons. The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF), formerly the National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL), […]
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Outdoor Memorial Day Masses set in Lewiston, Livermore Falls, Rumford
Bishop Robert Deeley plans to celebrate a Memorial Day Mass at 10 a.m. Monday, May 30, at St. Peter’s Cemetery, 217 Switzerland Road in Lewiston. All are invited to this Mass. Here is a list of Masses and services scheduled for the Diocese of Portland (additional events will be added at portlanddiocese.org/memorialday): Houlton St. Mary’s […]
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Rumford celebrates 50th anniversary of Clean Water Act
The landmark legislation has helped restore and protect Maine’s waterways, including the Androscoggin River.
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Rumford man charged in Paris robbery
An Oxford County grand jury brought three felony charges against Brian L. Welch.
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Board hires principal, assistant principal for Buckfield, Rumford high schools
Principal Troy Eastman will lead Buckfield Junior-Senior High School; Assistant Principal Craig Milledge will serve Mountain Valley High School.
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Rumford student graduates from Dixie State University
ST. GEORGE, Utah — John Windover of Rumford graduated May 6 from Dixie State University during the university’s 111th commencement ceremony.