RUMFORD — Black Mountain Ski Resort on Wednesday announced several fundraisers this summer. Hit the Track for Black 5K is scheduled for 8 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, at Hosmer Field. The race was started by Curtis Gauvin and Avery and Riley Sevigny of Rumford to raise money for Black Mountain after it was forced to […]
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Rumford bridge over Androscoggin River inspected
“It doesn’t mean anything’s wrong,” Haggan said on Wednesday. “It’s just our annual bridge safety inspection.”
Rumford police log
RUMFORD — The following arrests were logged by the Police Department: Charges * Chloe L. Brown, 18, Rumford, domestic assault, 2:37 p.m. July 14 on Whippoorwill Road. She was released on $800 unsecured bail and will be arraigned on Sept. 2 in 11th District Court. * Scott Mills, 49, Rumford, operating under the influence (second […]
Rumford board schedules special meeting
RUMFORD — The Board of Selectmen will hold a special meeting at 3 p.m. Thursday, July 17, in the Conference Room of the Municipal Building. The only agenda item is an executive session for an economic development matter. tkarkos@sunjournal.com
Legion Post 24 plans annual golf tournament
MEXICO — Rumford American Legion Post 24 will hold their fourth annual golf tournament on Sunday, July 27, at the Oakdale Country Club. The event will begin at 8 a.m. with a shotgun start four person scramble. There will be a possibility of two $5,000 hole-in-one prizes on the fourth and 13th holes. There will […]
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Vendor fair benefits Canton man AUBURN — A benefit Sweet Summertime Vendor/Craft Fair and Raffle will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 19, at Norway Savings Bank Arena, behind Shaw’s Supermarket. More crafters and vendors are welcomed. Contact Stephanie Bates by visiting www.facebook.com/stephanie.bates.7773 or call 207-740-3382. The event will benefit Alan […]
River Valley Chamber names Tri-County Mental Health Services as Nonprofit of Year
RUMFORD — Tri-County Mental Health Services is honored to be identified as Nonprofit of the Year by the River Valley Chamber of Commerce. Tri-County was chosen from a number of agencies identified for their commitment to the health and wellness of the people of Maine. The work being done at the TCMHS Rumford office as […]
This week’s agenda
Tuesday Bethel: Bingham Forest Authority, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Paris: Oxford County Commission, 9 a.m., courthouse Rumford: Downtown Planning Committee, 4 p.m., Municipal Center Rumford: Northern Oxford Regional Solid Waste Board, 5 p.m., Municipal Center Rumford: Charter Commission, 6 p.m., Municipal Center Woodstock: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office
Tonight’s agenda
Franklin Jay: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office New Vineyard: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Oxford Hills Bethel: Conservation Commission, 4:30 p.m., Town Office Bethel: SAD 44 Board of Directors, 6:30 p.m., Telstar High School library Bethel: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Fire Department Auxiliary, 6 p.m., Town Office River Valley Dixfield: Selectmen, 5:30 p.m., […]
Consultant advises Rumford, Mexico about combining services
RUMFORD – A consultant studying consolidating services for Mexico and Rumford told officials Thursday night that the biggest obstacles are tradition, political will and resistance to change. Don Jutton, president of Municipal Resources of New Hampshire, which was hired to do the study, also told members of the consolidation subcommittees and others at the Rumford […]