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Meroby, Rumford schools holding kindergarten screening

RUMFORD — Parents and guardians with children who will be 5 years old on or before Oct. 15 are asked to call their neighborhood school from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. by April 1 to preregister their child for kindergarten. Formal registration and screening will take place at each school. Allow one hour for the […]

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St. Patrick’s Day supper, dance RUMFORD — A St. Patrick’s Day supper and dance will take place Saturday, March 15, at the Snowshoe Club, 227 Waldo St. Supper will be served from 5 to 6 p.m. and consists of corned beef and ham, potatoes, cabbage, carrots, turnip and dessert. Music will be provided by Ledgens […]

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Pothole season underway in Lewiston-Auburn, but not farther north

RUMFORD — Many westbound drivers negotiating Route 2 at the intersection with Lincoln Avenue on Tuesday couldn’t avoid a cluster of potholes. But between gaps in traffic, drivers swung into the opposite lane to avoid the mess, trying to save nasty yanks on their shock absorbers and suspensions, and scrapes on their undercarriages. Maine’s pothole […]

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Holy Savior School seeks donations for annual auction

RUMFORD — Holy Savior School is gearing up for their upcoming Annual Auction. Committee members have been working diligently and have gathered many wonderful items that will be available for auction. Members want to express their gratitude to all the local, as well as out-of-town businesses, family and friends that have contributed. If any businesses […]

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Stephens High School Class of 1951 MEXICO — The Stephens High School Class of 1951 will hold their luncheon at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, at the Covered Wagon Restaurant. All classmates are welcome. For more information, call 364-8883. Stephens High School Class of 1953 MEXICO — Members of the Stephens High School Class of […]

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T. Fallon: Kudos to town crews

As a Rumford citizen, I wish to commend the town’s public works’ crews this record-breaking winter. During Rumford town budget discussions last year, citizens were warned many times that proposed budget reductions would cause serious problems during the winter. As I maneuvered the roads during this “winter to end all winters,” I was surprised to […]

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Students participate in Aspirations education program

RUMFORD — Not all students at Mountain Valley High School follow the same path to graduation. Some learn vocational skills and earn certificates through Region 9 School of Applied Technology. Some earn credit through the Alternative Education Program. Others challenge themselves with Advanced Placement courses and even college courses. Seniors Nathan Fitzpatrick and Brittany Gaudet […]

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Mountain Valley High School Top 10 students announced

Mountain Valley High School Principal Matt Gilbert announced the top 10 students from the Class of 2014 at a recent school-wide assembly. They include, seated, Anthony Armand Boucher, Mariah Jolene Witas, Rachel Joan Averill, Elizabeth Ellen Adley and Andrew Thurstan Boucher; standing, Shannon Nicole Santillo, Katie Lynn Puiia, Nathan Fitzpatrick, Ellie Kate Hall and Abbey […]

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DAR Good Citizen selected at Mountain Valley High School

RUMFORD — Mountain Valley High School has announced that Katherine Collette was selected as the DAR Good Citizen for the Class of 2014. Katie is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Collette of Rumford. The DAR candidate is selected by the principal and is a very coveted award. The selection is based on the […]