Jodi Ellis will be principal at Meroby and Rumford elementary schools this fall.
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49 Franklin presents ‘The Young Superheroes’ student show
Students of 49 Franklin’s School of Magic and Showmanship will create the illusion of superhero powers in a fantastic show called “The Young Superheroes” at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 27, and at 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 28. This will be the first set of classes and performance from the school since before COVID. […]
36th DARE culmination slated for May 30 at MVHS
RUMFORD — For the first time since 2019, a Drug Abuse Resistance Education culmination celebration will be open to the families of RSU 10 students in the program. Sponsored by the Rumford Police Department, this year’s 36th DARE event will begin at 9:15 a.m. in the Muskie Auditorium at Mountain Valley High School. Instructor […]
Wood bank being created in the River Valley
by Lou Marin Shannon Glover and Gary Dolloff, along with a small army of helpers and volunteers, have joined together to create a wood bank in the River Valley. Wood banks function much like food banks, giving out firewood to people in need. To date, hundreds of firewood banks exist nationwide, including programs […]
Mountain Valley senior is hooked on math
Grad Tidings: Addam Shover says shining in computer science class comes easily to him.
Live drill exercise in Rumford Tuesday
RUMFORD — On Tuesday morning, local fire, emergency responders and police will conduct a live-drill mock exercise, according to Fire Chief Chris Reed, who is also Rumford’s emergency management director. Reed said Friday afternoon the mock exercise will be the offloading of 20,000 pounds of anhydrous ammonia at the Rumford Power Facility on Industrial Park […]
Off-broadway comes to Rumford for Mother’s Day weekend
RUMFORD — Peter Fogel’s Off-Broadway show “Til Death Due Us Part You First” comes to 49 Franklin in Rumford for two performances on Saturday, May 13th. With his signature wit, vocal gifts, and timing; Fogel brings to life over 15 unforgettable characters in a fast-paced and hilarious presentation. Fogel’s one man show is directed by […]
Hollywood comes to Rumford!
RUMFORD — Comedian, actor, author, Bob Perlow also known as “The Warm Up Guy” will tell stories, jokes and accounts of working with some of the biggest stars from Hollywood with his one-man, multi-media show Tales From Hollywood on Friday, May 12th at 49 Franklin. Perlow opened many sitcoms with jokes and stand-up comedy to […]
Rumford native in flyweight title bout at NEF 52: Zero Hour
PORTLAND — Caleb Austin has been a student of the game from the cradle as it applies to mixed martial arts and wrestling. Over the past two years, those exploits have taken a brief back seat while Austin, 24, concentrated on hitting the books elsewhere. Since a loss by technical knockout to Tyler Smythe with […]