RUMFORD — About 40 people attended a public meeting Wednesday on a proposed agreement between Poland Spring Water Co. and the Rumford Water District. An agreement would permit the company to draw up to 150 million gallons a year from two new wells on district property off Route 5. The session in Rumford Falls Auditorium included […]
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Joan A. "Jody" Kasregis
RUMFORD — A Celebration of Life for Mrs. Joan A. “Jody” Kasregis, of Roxbury, was celebrated from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 12, at the Meader & Son Funeral Home, 3 Franklin St., P. O. Box 537, Rumford, ME 04276. Interment was in the Demerritt Cemetery, Peru.
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Lisa Ann Deraspe-Gunderson
RUMFORD — Graveside services for Mrs. Lisa Ann DeRaspe-Gunderson were conducted at noon Thursday at St. John Cemetery, Rumford, with the Rev. Nathan March officiating. A reception followed at the Merrill Manor in Andover, Maine. Arrangements were under the care of the Meader & Son Funeral Home, 3 Franklin St., P. O. Box 537, Rumford, ME […]
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Site prepared for future Rumford Falls hotel
RUMFORD — Cleanup of the former Puiia Hardware site at 50 Prospect Ave. will begin July 17, making way for a four-story Best Western Plus Rumford Falls hotel, officials said Monday. Peter Sherr, senior project manager for Ransom Consulting Inc. of Portland, said the monthlong property cleanup will include disposal of asbestos materials and universal wastes, […]
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Dorothy Alice (Cook) Olsen
RUMFORD — A Celebration of Life for Dorothy Alice (Cook) Olsen, formerly of Rumford, was conducted from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 7, at the Rumford Fraternal Order of Eagles, Rumford Avenue, Rumford. Graveside services were conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 8, at the Farrington-Morton Cemetery, Mexico, with Mr. Rod Kuhl from the […]
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Norman (Soupbone) Enman
TURNER — Norman (Soupbone) Enman, 73, of Turner, passed away on Thursday, June 29,at his residence. He was born in Rumford on Jan. 2, 1944. Norman lived in the Turner area for 17 years with the love of his life, Shirley Hersey. He was the son of the late Franklin Enman and Katharine (Barnett) Enman Wight. […]
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Knitting Guild to meet PARIS — The Western Maine Knitting Guild will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 11, at the First Congregational Church, East Main Street. The meeting will be held in the Haskell House, next door to the church. Those attending should bring items for the fair so the guild can have them to set up […]
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River Valley celebrates the Fourth of July
RUMFORD — Hundreds of people enjoyed the annual Fourth of July celebration Tuesday at the Hosmer Field Complex. Children expended their energy in the bouncy tent and slide, as well as sitting for face painting and henna tattoos. They also participated in the popular bike/carriage and wagon decorating parades. Adults listened to music during the afternoon, […]
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River Valley celebrating the Fourth of July
RUMFORD — Organizers of the River Valley Fourth of July celebration are asking for volunteers. It will take place from 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 4, followed by fireworks in the Hosmer Field Complex. The rain date is July 5. Dan Richard, chairman of the Rumford Parks Commission and member of the Fourth of July […]