Alyvia Blanchard and her family were surprised with a trip to Disney World from Make-A-Wish Maine during a cheer competition over the weekend.
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Rumford recovery center offers resources for substance abuse disorder
The Larry Labonte Recovery Center is a nonjudgmental safe place to find resources to improve community wellness at no cost.
Rumford police chief advocates for continuing drug officer position
Tony Milligan said the department has had someone assigned to the MDEA for nearly 40 years.
PHOTOS: Young ski racers compete in Rumford
Close to 150 racers ages 6 to 13 from Maine teams competed during the Maine Alpine Racing Association event.
Rumford Hospital welcomes first baby of 2020 on New Year’s Day
Kaylynn Magee of Rumford gave birth to a baby boy, Hudsyn Magee, on New Year’s Day at Rumford Hospital at 7:38 p.m. The baby weighed 6 pounds 3 ounces and was 19.25 inches long.
Exercisers say long-term plan, not New Year’s resolution, leads to success
Regulars at the Greater Rumford Community Center are reaching their goal of better mental and physical health.
Percy the opossum ‘living his quiet life’
The Rumford animal made headlines this summer when his tail was cut off and he was left for dead.
Doggin’ it at Christmas
A Christmas party for the dogs took place Monday at Sissy’s Stay N’ Play & Spa in Rumford. The dogs had their photos taken with Santa Claus and received a stocking filled with homemade dog biscuits from business owner Julie Steward.
Northern Oxford Regional Solid Waste assessments unchanged for 2020
RUMFORD — For the 10th consecutive year, solid waste assessments will not increase, according to John Madigan, administrator for the Northern Oxford Regional Solid Waste Board. The board approved a $1.06 million budget Dec. 17, which is up $41,117, or 4.05%. The increase, however, will be covered by dipping into the fund balance, as has […]
Helping others stay warm
Rumford Public Library employees and community volunteers collected more than 125 coats and accessories to give away to seniors who need them. The coats and accessories will be available at the library’s meeting room until Saturday.