RUMFORD – A story published on Page B1 of the River Valley edition and Page B3 of the Oxford Hills edition Wednesday should have identified the Bangor engineering firm offering to match up to $5,000 in donations to Black Mountain of Maine as The Fitch Company. The information was incorrectly reported by the Sun Journal.
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Poirier’s induction well deserved
There’s no question Greg Poirier earned the honor to be inducted into the Maine Skiing Hall of Fame last Friday at the Lost Valley Ski Area. The Rumford native develop a life’s passion on the slopes, and he is recognized both at the national and international level. Poirier’s last big endeavor was the head coach […]
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C. Casey: Voting is an obligation
It has been an unprecedentedly challenging year for the people of Rumford. Citizens submitted no less than four petitions to limit spending in the community and have yet to be allowed to vote on the matter. The citizens rejected the entire budget proposed by selectmen and all but four initiated article requests in June. In […]
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Rumford Elementary School Craft Fair attracts large crowds of shoppers
RUMFORD — Vehicles lined both sides of Lincoln Avenue for a few blocks and the Rumford Elementary School parking lot was packed as hundreds of people browsed wares ranging from knit goods to scrumptious-looking desserts at the school’s craft fair Saturday. “I just came here for the shopping and I’m hanging out with my best […]
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Benefit for Lloyd Billings RUMFORD — There will be a benefit for Lloyd Billings at the Eagles Club on Saturday, Oct. 26. All are welcome and donations will be welcomed. St. Dom’s, McAuley open houses PORTLAND — Saint Dominic Academy, on 121 Gracelawn Road in Auburn, will host their open house at 1 p.m. Sunday, […]
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Elks plan hunter’s breakfast RUMFORD — A hunter’s breakfast will take place from 4:30 to 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Elk’s Lodge dining room. Menu consists of home-baked beans, ham, scrambled eggs, home fries, pancakes, biscuits, toast, juice, tea and coffee. Cost is $7. For more information, call Sandee at 418-9650. Halloween parade […]
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Local school districts receive funding for school nutrition
REGION – Six school nutrition directors representing seven school districts covering 48 schools in Western Maine have been participating in a formal workgroup to improve school nutrition since December of last year. The workgroup members include Paula Rouillard of the Auburn School Department, Alisa Roman of the Lewiston Public Schools, David Roberts of SAD 52 […]