RUMFORD — A Weld man finishing a sentence in Androscoggin County Jail in Auburn was arrested Monday and taken to a Paris court to face charges from a 2012 break-in at a Rumford church. Timothy Kyle Flaherty, 20, appeared in 11th District Court in South Paris on Monday afternoon to face charges of burglary, theft and […]
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Rumford police log
The following arrests were logged by the Police Department: * Benjamin Hodgkins, 24, Lewiston, operating under the influence, 11:59 p.m. Feb. 24 on Stafford Avenue. He was released on $800 unsecured bail and will be arraigned on April 8 in 11th District Court. * Linwood Giberson, 42, Rumford, warrant for failure to appear, 8:46 p.m. […]
C. Casey: Rumford budget season
The town of Rumford is once again in the throes of another budget season. Sadly, there have been no preliminary meetings to look at where we are as a town, where we want to be, or what we need to do to get there. To avoid a repeat of last year’s five trips to the […]
GRCC to host second dodgeball tournament
RUMFORD — The Greater Rumford Community Center is holding its second dodgeball tournament on March 9 after its first tournament went over well within the community, said Ryan Palmer of the GRCC. Palmer said that the first dodgeball tournament was created as a “new and fun” way to raise money for the GRCC. “The first […]
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Church choir seeks members RUMFORD — St. Athanasius and St. John’s Catholic Church choir is looking for members. Rehearsals begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, in the church choir loft. All denominations are welcome. For more information, call 364-8855. Rumford Senior Center meeting RUMFORD — Rumford Senior Center will hold its regular monthly board […]
Mexico, Rumford selectmen meeting together tonight
MEXICO — Selectmen from Rumford and Mexico will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, to continue discussion on ways the towns can share certain municipal services. The boards have been meeting since June on to talk about sharing services. In September, Municipal Resources, a New Hampshire company, provided both towns with a proposal for […]
Brenda Stearns Grady
1947 – 2014 SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Brenda Jean Stearns Grady, 66, of Lincoln, Calif., died Friday, Jan. 24, at Sutter General Hospital in Sacramento, Calif., after a two-year struggle with AML cancer, with loving family at her side. She was married in San Mateo, Calif., to Quentin R. Grady. Brenda was born in Rumford on […]
Rumford board unclear on request to buy 3/4-ton truck and trailer
RUMFORD — Selectmen on Thursday night failed to reach a decision about a light dump truck and trailer requested for the Parks and Recreation Department. Selectmen made and rescinded a confusing mix of motions while trying to determine the best approach to resolve their refusal in November to allow the department to approve a bid […]