Relay For Life-Rumford An American Cancer Society’s Signature Event May 29-30, 2009 Hosmer Field Complex Opening Ceremony starts at 5 p.m. Followed by the Survivor’s Lap Luminaria Ceremony at 9:30 p.m. Come on down and participate in this worthwhile event! Celebrate! Remember! Fight Back! For more information, call 364-8358, Diane Mitchell
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Road to Recovery
American Cancer Society’s Road to Recovery Program The Road to Recovery Program sponsored by the American Cancer Society is a service offered in which volunteer drivers provide cancer patients transportation to and from their scheduled medical appointments. Drivers donate their time and the use of their personal vehicles to help ensure that cancer patients get […]
Cancer Survivor’s Network
Cancer Survivors Network A Community of Survivors and Caregivers The Cancer Survivors Network is an online community created by and for survivors and caregivers. From diagnosis, cancer becomes a part of a person’s life and a caregiver’s life experience. The Cancer Survivors Network unites all people touched by cancer. Survivorship can be an opportunity for […]
Back to ‘bad old days’
While reading the editorial about Rumford politics (May 24), I was transported back to the bad old days of Steve Eldridge, Jim Thibodeau, Jolene Lovejoy, Greg Buccina and company. How peaceful it has been of late, with the intelligence and expertise of Len Greaney in the town manager’s chair and a board of selectmen doing […]
Stopping the secrets in Rumford
Rumford, we have a problem. Or, more precisely, Carlo Puiia has a problem. He is about to start astown manager in Rumford, a place lacking in accountability. On April 20 — Patriots Day, ironically — selectmen met in secret. At a secret time. In a secret place. For a secret purpose. Selectmen convened a meeting […]
Dedicated, principled
This is in support of Diane Paterson for Rumford tax collector. I have known her since 1993. I have worked for her for years and have always been impressed with her ability to handle issues thoroughly and well. She is a compassionate person, but also very dedicated and principled. When a job is before her […]
Would do a great job
As the owner of Riverside Realty, I am supporting Diane Paterson, an associate broker at Riverside Realty, in her bid to become tax collector for the town of Rumford. Paterson has been working at Riverside Realty for more than two years and is very organized, punctual and has great people skills. She has an abundance […]
The right choice
Kudos to Rumford Selectmen for their wisdom and forethought in selecting Carlo Puiia as Rumford’s incoming town manager. Robert Saisi, Rumford
Rumford, down but not out
A town that caters to tourists and retirees looking for a quiet place to settle down. A town with good jobs that aren’t completely subject to the whims of industry. A prosperous town. His scope is broad: a soap opera hall of fame, a modern assisted-living center, a cluster of boutique shops at the town’s […]
GRCC to offer lacrosse team for middle school children
RUMFORD — The Greater Rumford Community Center will offer lacrosse this spring at the middle school level. There will be an informational meeting today at 5:30 p.m. at the GRCC. The first games for this new team start Saturday, May 3. With the help of the U.S. Lacrosse Association and coach Rick White, the GRCC […]