RUMFORD — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Thursday evening to accept a letter drafted by the Code Enforcement Officer that asks owners of certain properties to bring their buildings up to code. The board originally asked Code Enforcement Officer Richard Kent to draft a letter to the owner of a vacant building at 7 […]
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Selectmen hear presentation on economic development study results
RUMFORD — The Board of Selectmen listened Thursday evening to the latest findings in an ongoing economic development study by Western Maine Economic Development Council Director Glen Holmes and River Valley Growth Council member Jim Rinaldo. During a Feb. 7 meeting, the board asked the councils to help determine what businesses the area lacks and […]
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MVHS principal lists reasons to attend parent/teacher conferences
RUMFORD — Mountain Valley High School will host parent/teacher conferences on Wednesday, Nov. 13, from 3 to 7 p.m. and Wednesday, Nov. 20, from 3 to 7 p.m. Parents and guardians of high school students are encouraged to attend one of the evenings. Students may accompany their parents or guardians. If a parent is unable […]
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Daughters of Isabella to meet Nov. 12
RUMFORD — St. Timothy Circle 504, Daughters of Isabella, will honor their deceased members at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, followed by a potluck supper. Committee members will furnish rolls and dessert. Committee chairpersons are Kim Kelcourse and Debbie Nokes. Members are Gladys Gilbert, Lisa Barrieau, Arita Zitoli and Anna Justard. Nonperishable food and cash […]
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Gymnastics to begin Nov. 12 RUMFORD — A new session for recreation gymnastics will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays starting Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the Greater Rumford Community Center. Stephens High Class of 1953 MEXICO — Members of the Stephens High School Class of 1953 will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, […]
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Rumford board to begin interviewing town manager applicants
RUMFORD — Selectmen are expected to begin interviewing town manager applicants next week. Selectman Jeff Sterling said Tuesday night that the board had received about 20 applications for the job being vacated by Town Manager Carlo Puiia. Puiia said Thursday afternoon that selectmen met Monday evening to review the applications and resumes. They narrowed down […]
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Economic development study to be presented at Rumford selectmen’s meeting
RUMFORD — Selectmen will hear a presentation from the Western Maine Economic Development Council at their 7 p.m. meeting Thursday in Rumford Falls Auditorium. Town Manager Carlo Puiia said selectmen asked Glen Holmes, director of the Western Maine Economic Development Council, and Jim Rinaldo, a member of the River Valley Growth Council from Rumford, to […]
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Rumford man pleads guilty in cocaine case
PARIS — A Rumford man accused of trafficking cocaine pleaded guilty in Oxford County Superior Court on Wednesday. Edward E. Towers Jr., 48, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to traffic illegal drugs, a class C felony. He was given a two-year deferred disposition by the court along with a mandatory $400 fine. Towers’ attorney, Walter Hanstein, said […]