Tuesday Hartford: Road Committee, 7 p.m., Town Hall Otisfield: Comprehensive Plan Committee, 7 p.m., Town Office Paris: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Rumford: Finance Committee, 6 p.m., Municipal Building Sumner: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Woodstock: Selectmen, 5 p.m., Town Office Thursday Mexico: Mexico Sewer District Board of Trustees, 4:30 p.m., Town Hall Mexico: […]
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Rumford Children’s Theater to perform ‘Treasure Island’ July 30
RUMFORD — The Rumford Public Library’s Children’s Theater program will perform a production of “Treasure Island” at 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Thursday, July 30, at Mountain Valley Middle School, said Susie Puiia, writer and director. Puiia said that the performances will be free and open to the public, and a donation will be set up […]
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Jeanine (Breau) Johnston
1938 – 2014 CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Jeanine (Breau) Johnston, 76, died Nov. 17, 2014, with her family by her side in Chapel Hill, N.C. Jeanine was born June 5, 1938, in Rumford, to Henry (Pete) and Leoniel Breau. Jeanine was survived by her daughter, Yvonne Barfield; son, Fred Long; sister, Dorothy Vaughn; seven grandchildren; […]
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Oxford County court system rollout needs patch
PARIS — A few weeks ago, Oxford County Jail Administrator Edward Quinn found himself in a bind. As he relayed it to Oxford County commissioners on Tuesday, new Unified Court Docket procedures required him to simultaneously transport prisoners from across the state to courthouses in Rumford and Paris so they could appear before a judge. He was supposed […]
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Frank M. MacDonald
1936 – 2015 RUMFORD — Frank “Frankie” Mark MacDonald, 78, died Wednesday, July 22, at Rumford Community Home. He was born in Rumford on Oct. 15, 1936, the son of James C. and Gladys H. MacDonald. He graduated from Stephens High School in 1954 and enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Frankie worked out of the […]
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James A. Guilmet
1951 – 2015 AUBURN — James A. Guilmet, 63, a resident of Livermore Falls, died Wednesday, July 22, at Hospice House of Androscoggin, following a battle with cancer. He was born Sept. 13, 1951, in Rumford, the son of Louis Augustus Guilmet and Ruby M. (Clemens) Guilmet. He was a graduate of Buckfield High School. […]
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Paterson’s passion leads him to Maine Hall of Fame
RUMFORD — For Ed Paterson, the passion still burns deeply for America’s pastime, and after his lifelong commitment and dedication to baseball, he is being recognized by the Maine Baseball Hall of Fame. Paterson will be inducted into the hall on Sunday, July 26, at the Holiday Inn by the Bay in Portland. The Rumford […]
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New Rumford church to celebrate one-month anniversary on July 25
RUMFORD — The newly formed church, Lion of Judah Ministries, will celebrate its first month by hosting a family-friendly get-together from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 25, at Hosmer Field, said Linda Brown, co-creator and pastor of the church. Brown, who has spent her entire life doing work for different churches, said that the […]
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Nicole ‘Nikki’ Harris
RUMFORD — A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Nicole “Nikki” Harris was celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, July 17, at Parish of the Holy Savior. The Rev. Alfred Jacques was the celebrant, assisted by Deacon Matthew Gregory. Bernard Poirier was the altar server. Nick Puiia was the organist. Music selections “Amazing Grace,” […]
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Carl J. Gallant
1929 – 2015 BETHEL — Carl J. Gallant, 85, joined his wife, Ruth, in heaven on Saturday, July 18. He resided in Bethel with his son, Peter. Born in Rumford on July 30, 1929, he was a son of John P. and Mary Ann (Pineau) Gallant. He was a graduate of Stephens High School in […]