Mark Thibodeau was named Meroby Elementary School principal for the remainder of the school year.
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Bob Dylan biopic showing Feb. 16 in Rangeley
The acclaimed Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown” will be shown at the RFA Lakeside Theater.
MVHS Kristen Allen named 2025 SHAPE America Eastern District Health Teacher of the Year
RUMFORD — The Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE America) announced on December 16, 2024 that Mountain Valley High School Health Education Teacher Kristen Allen was selected as the Eastern District Health Teacher of the Year. Kristen has taught health education at Mountain Valley High School in Rumford for more than 18 years. “I […]
5 generations join Irene Poirier for 100th birthday
RUMFORD — A family gathering was held for Irene Poirier of Rumford on the occasion of her 100th birthday. She reached that milestone Dec. 20. Her daughter, Sharon Welch, said the great-great grandmother has lived the longest out of her 10 brothers and sisters. She was a middle child. “When my sister and I were […]
Rumford Charter Commission holding first reading of changes Thursday
The panel is reviewing the 1951 document, which was last amended in 2018.
Maine needs more housing, fast. Two companies are turning to the assembly line.
Built in a factory, modular homes and apartments can go up quickly. Can new designs change some of the stigma?
Two men accused of stealing car, intentionally striking minivan in Rumford
The local police chief appealed to the court to not release the men from custody given their repeated lawlessness and “total disregard for judicial authority.”
Board approves money to evaluate clock on Rumford Town Hall
Selectmen approved $3,500 to have Balzer Clock Restoration of Freeport determine what needs to be repaired and how much it will cost.
Sixth grade students moving to former Mexico police station Tuesday
RSU 10 Superintendent Deb Alden said staff will begin moving in Friday.
Skiing ‘carnival’ comes to Rumford
The alpine portion of the weekend was held at Sunday River in Newry.