The center will be available for students, school staff and the community.
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Annual DDF Toy Drive reaches over 1,800 kids
RUMFORD — Last month’s Toy Drive through Dixfield Discount Fuel helped provide Christmas for all nine of the River Valley local schools, reaching over 1,800 kids, according to DDF Office Manager Katie Houghton. The 13th annual toy drive also marked their first year as a 501c3 non-profit. Houghton noted, “This one topped off as the […]
Photo Album: Skiers hit the slopes at Black Mountain
RELATED: Many of Maine’s snow sports mountains and resorts are now open for winter break skiing, snowboarding and other activities
Special Rumford town meeting scheduled for January
Voters will consider warrant articles to lease Rumford Center Meeting House and a parcel of town land behind the public works garage on U.S. Route 2 for a solar array.
Rumford Senior Citizens offer members puzzles, books
RUMFORD — Rumford Senior Citizens is offering a collection of jigsaw puzzles and books for members to borrow this winter. The group has a center at the River Valley Technical Center at 60 Lowell St. and is open from 9 a.m. to noon Mondays and Tuesdays. Anyone who needs help to get from the entrance […]
Rumford man dies from gunshot wound; brother faces manslaughter charge
Shay McKenna, 27, of Rumford is accused of shooting his 23-year-old brother Drew on Monday.
Justin Thacker: Rumford pastor ministers to Oxford County inmates
Pastor Justin Thacker is motivated to see people’s lives change. ‘That’s the business I’m in,’ he said.
Law Court upholds Ringuette sentence, sends case back to lower court for review of supervised release
Maine Supreme Judicial Court said Bethany Ringuette, as an accomplice, is accountable for the actions of a man who engaged in sexual acts with a young girl, and “guilty of the crime as if he acted as a principal, and a guilty verdict rendered on either theory is thus indistinguishable.”
Rumford parish to hold free Christmas dinner, welcomes volunteers
RUMFORD — In an effort to ensure that no one is alone at Christmas, Holy Savior Parish plans to host a free Christmas community dinner at 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 25, in the hall of St. Athanasius & St. John Church, 126 Maine Ave. All are welcome to attend. The meal will include turkey, ham, […]