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Rumford physician warned; agrees to conditions by state board

RUMFORD — A Rumford physician was issued a warning from the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine on Tuesday, forcing him to cease prescribing controlled substances for the treatment of chronic pain. Dr. Albert Aniel, a Mexico resident who practices in Rumford, accepted the warning Tuesday in a consent agreement. In the agreement, Aniel conceded […]

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Rumford physician receives warning from state medical board

AUGUSTA — A Rumford physician has been warned by the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine and must stop prescribing controlled substances for the treatment of chronic pain. Albert Aniel, who has a practice in Rumford but lives in Mexico, signed a consent agreement Sept. 10, conceding that the board has sufficient evidence to conclude […]

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Stephens High Class of 1950 RUMFORD — The Stephens High School Class of 1950 is invited to meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 16, at the River Valley Grill. All members and guests are invited. Stephens High Class of 1965 RUMFORD — The Stephens High School Class of 1965 will have a class […]

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Lithuanian Club plans annual picnic

RUMFORD — The Lithuanian Heritage Club of Greater Rumford is hosting its 5th annual summer picnic at the Black Mountain Ski Resort on Saturday, Sept. 21, with the doors open at noon. As always, great home cooked authentic Lithuanian food, provided by local members, will be served while it lasts along with live music, culture […]

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Rumford Senior Center members approve move to Peru Elementary School

RUMFORD — Members of the Rumford Senior Center voted Wednesday morning to move from their current building on Congress Street to the former Peru Elementary School. Center President Barbara Morse announced the potential move during a members’ meeting Wednesday morning, three weeks after she first told the Senior Center that they would have to move […]

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Lasagna dinner at Sons of Italy RUMFORD — A lasagna dinner with meatballs and sauce, salad, rolls and dessert will be served beginning at 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, at the Sons of Italy Hall. Ludden Preschool Storytime resumes DIXFIELD — The Pre-School Storytime program at Ludden Memorial Library has started back up. The program […]

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Finance Committee backs Rumford budget recommendations

RUMFORD — The Finance Committee voted Tuesday night to approve the same municipal budget recommendations selectmen did last Thursday. They are: * $625,000 for the Fire Department * $716,000 for the Police Department * $874,000 for Public Works * $650,000 for Public Safety * $60,000 for General Assistance * $749,000 for General Government * $358,000 […]

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Rumford Heritage Festival to kick off Thursday, continue on Saturday

RUMFORD — Residents will have the opportunity to celebrate their heritage after the Rumford Heritage Festival 2013 kicks off Thursday, Sept. 12, and continues at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, in conjunction with the Crossroads International Celtic Festival. According to Envision Rumford member Tammi Lyons, the group is working on “putting the finishing touches on the […]

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Mexico men given reduced charges in cocaine dealing case

PARIS — Two Mexico men indicted in April on drug trafficking charges stemming from undercover cocaine sales plead guilty to lesser charges in Oxford County Superior Court Tuesday. Daniel Allen, 55, of Swett Street and Darren Joudrey, 51, of Roxbury Road, were arrested with two other men in January after a yearlong investigation into cocaine trafficking in the Mexico area […]