A charge of elevated aggravated assault was dismissed in a state case against Christian Meyers, 21, who was accused of shooting a Jay man in the leg.
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Posted inLocal News, Maine, Oxford Hills, Rumford Falls Times
Two large housing projects proposed for Rumford Center Village
The Planning Board will likely act on these projects following 5 p.m. public hearings on Aug. 6 and Sept. 3 in the Rumford Falls Auditorium at Town Hall.
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Rumford to decide on new Parks and Rec garage at special town meeting July 30
The Select Board said that a critical circumstance exists because the town wants to have the garage constructed on Hosmer Lane by the end of the year.
Posted inLocal News, Rumford Falls Times
Two retaining walls to be replaced in Rumford
White’s Yardworks of Rumford submitted the winning bids for the Strathglass Park and York Street projects.
Posted inLocal News, Rumford Falls Times
Mexico is retiring Roscoe the snake
Town Manager Jack Gaudet says town wants to do to more work in that area.
Posted inLocal News, Rumford Falls Times
Dixfield plans to purchase new plow truck
Town also set to install a new message board in front of Ludden Memorial Library on Main Street.
Posted inLocal News, Maine, Oxford Hills, Rumford Falls Times
Rumford looks to buy new ladder truck
The town may also be looking to Mexico and Roxbury to help with buying the truck by extending an existing purchase agreement.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, The Franklin Journal
Strong celebrates Pierpole Days with art, races, parade and fun
Strong’s three-day Pierpole Days festival featured art, races, a talent show, parade, and fireworks in memory of Craig Starbird.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Officials say Franklin County fiber-optics training successful, but student stipends delayed
The students gained hands-on skills and certifications to work in the fiber-optics field, but $800 stipend checks from program still have not been delivered due to administrative delays, program officials say.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Maine, The Rangeley Highlander
Rangeley tour offers the public a look at sustainable timber harvesting practices
Nathan Kay, district resource manager for Seven Islands Land Company, said his organization wants “our forests to be sustainable and thriving so we can continue doing what we do.”