The following recently were logged by the Rumford Police Department: Charges * Carol A. Mckee, 56, Rumford, domestic violence assault, Oct. 14. She was released on $800 unsecured bail and will be arraigned on Dec. 3 in 11th District Court. * Edith Green, 34, Rumford, warrant charging unpaid fine, Oct. 11. She was freed on […]
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Theresa McDonald
1919 – 2013 RUMFORD — Theresa McDonald, 94, died Friday, Oct. 11, at the Rumford Community Home. She was a resident of Free Street in Rumford. Born in Rumford on Aug. 22, 1919, she was a daughter of Camille and Hattie (Gagnon) Ross. She was a graduate of Stephens High School in Rumford, Class of […]
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State Beekeepers Annual Meeting PORTLAND — The Maine State Beekeepers Annual Meeting will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at Italian Heritage Center, 40 Westland Ave. Registration deadline is Oct. 15. Three speakers will focus on honeybee sustainability in the Northeast. Dr. Deborah Delaney from the Department of Entomology and […]
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Selectmen, Finance Committee schedule budget meetings for Oct. 15
RUMFORD — The Board of Selectmen and the Finance Committee will meet on Tuesday, Oct. 15, the fifth time in several months, to discuss new recommendations for the municipal budget, though the agenda will be a bit lighter this time. Selectmen will meet at 5 p.m., followed by the Finance Committee at 5:30 p.m., to discuss […]
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Rumford budget vote deemed official
RUMFORD — Town Clerk Beth Bellegarde said Friday afternoon that the results of Tuesday’s referendum ballot have been deemed official. The official results are as follows: * $749,000 for general government, 514-444. * $650,000 for public safety, 506-450. * $716,000 for the Police Department, 510-448. * $625,000 for the Fire Department, 528-431. * $874,000 for […]
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Wisconsin man convicted of drunken-driving homicide that killed Rumford woman in 2011
DARLINGTON, Wis. — A Shullsburg, Wis., man was convicted of three felonies in Lafayette County Circuit Court on Tuesday in Darlington for a 2011 crash that killed a 21-year-old Rumford woman. In a report published Thursday in the Wisconsin State Journal, a jury found Kyle Monahan, 24, guilty of homicide by intoxicated use of a […]
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Two-vehicle accident leaves three injured
RUMFORD — A two-vehicle accident on Route 2 in Rumford on Tuesday morning left three passengers with minor injuries, according to Rumford police Chief Stacy Carter. Carter said that officers with the Rumford Police Department responded to the report of a car accident on Route 2, just past Sam’s Italian Shop, around noon. According to […]
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Women of Steel present $2090 to mayor of Lac Megantic
RUMFORD — The Women of Steel Committee of USW Local 900 held a gate collection at the Rumford Paper Mill at shift change in late July and collected $2090. This was a generous response by the 800 hourly and salary employees at the mill. On Aug. 16 WOS chairwoman Linda Deane, accompanied by Judilee Whittmore, […]
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Second annual Rumford Pumpkin Fest to introduce new events, bring back old favorites
RUMFORD — After a successful first year, Envision Rumford will bring back the Rumford Pumpkin Fest at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, complete with new activities and a return visit from the Headless Horseman and Ichabod Crane. Envision Rumford member Jim Rinaldo said that in planning for the second annual Pumpkin Fest, he and the […]