Over 100 volunteers created an eight-mile trail from Rumford Whitecap Mountain to Black Mountain.
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Craft fair, parade and Festival of Trees mark start of holiday celebrations
The theme for the parade is “Christmas Throughout the Years” (1940’s and up).
Rumford firefighters provide Thanksgiving dinner for four families
Members of Local 1601 of the International Association of Firefighters contribute.
RAAPA’s Annual Christmas Concert finds a new venue
RUMFORD — RAAPA is on the move again. This time to a brand new venue for the annual “Musical Christmas Card” performance: Rumford Town Hall Auditorium,145 Congress St. There will be two performances, 7 p..m. Saturday, Dec. 7, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8. Gail Dorr will once again take on the dual positions of […]
Retiring Rumford police chief named town manager
Stacy Carter will retire from the Police Department on Dec. 20.
Church holding 17th annual Thanksgiving Giveaway
RUMFORD — People can sign up for the 17th annual Thanksgiving basket giveaway by Praise Assembly of God Church until noon Thursday, Pastor Justin Thacker said. The food baskets will be given away Saturday on a first come, first served basis. “Again this year, we are serving 75 families and taking up to 100 names […]
Rumford and its former town manager prepare to face off in federal court
Linda-Jean Briggs claimed her civil rights were violated when she was suspended and ultimately terminated without cause.
Three more wanted to serve on Rumford panel
Two residents have been named to the Poland Spring Community Benefits Fund Committee.
River Valley Rising wins $125K grant
The money was awarded through a federal grant and the organization is one of just two in Maine to receive it.
Benefits raise $20K for 5-year-old Mexico girl
Alyvia Blanchard has a form of cancer that attacks her disease-fighting white blood cells.