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Paper mill calls back employees, No. 10 machine to restart
RUMFORD a ' By the end of the week, all hourly employees who were laid off during 2009 who want to return to their jobs will be back to work at NewPage Corp.
Mourning bells tolled for former fire chief at "moving" ceremony
While the flag-draped casket carrying the body of retired Rumford fire Chief Joseph Eugene Boivin sits atop the department's former 1952 American LaFrance Engine No.
Evaluation approved for murder suspect
PARIS a ' A judge has approved a defense lawyer's request for a forensic evaluation of a 20-year-old man accused of killing two people in Rumford in August.
Arts, business assistance may boost local economy
RUMFORD a ' Linda Walbridge believes an all-out effort that includes both business assistance and promotion of the arts may help boost the economy of Rumford.
Rumford former fire chief loses yearlong battle with cancer
RUMFORD a ' The message seems an unlikely condolence, but Arthur Boivin said the joke best summed up his brother, Joseph Eugene "Gene" Boivin, and helped him find a little laughter after losing his brother to cancer on Saturday.
Augusta pair wanted after more than $14,000 taken in burglaries, thefts
Anyone who knows the whereabouts of Luke Greenlaw or Sarah Vitale is asked to call Rumford Detective Sgt.
Man, Woman Sought In Burglaries
Rumford police are seeking the public's help to find a man and a woman wanted in connection with several burglaries.
TIF presentation set for Feb. 22
DIXFIELD a ' Selectmen decided Monday night to hold a presentation on tax increment financing next month in regards to a proposed 20-turbine wind farm along Colonel Holman ridge.
Rumford, Mexico selectmen to begin economic recovery program
MEXICO a ' Selectmen and town managers from Rumford and Mexico, and local state legislators will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan.
On Jan. 10 a ' 11:35 a.m., Shane Hatfield, 20, of Rumford was charged by Patrolman K. Scott Mills on an Oxford County Superior Court warrant with probation revocation on Cumberland Street.
PARIS a ' The following arrests were recorded at the Oxford County Jail: a Matthew Stewart Linscott, 27, of Waterford, Jan.
2 Haitians Collect Donations In Maine
Share + Jan 17, 2010 3:32 pm US/Eastern RUMFORD, Maine Two Haitian men living in Rumford have joined the quickly growing effort to provide relief to their earthquake-devastated country.
Rumford schedules furlough days to save money
RUMFORD a ' Anyone hoping to do business at the town office Friday discovered the door was locked.
PARIS a ' Two men pleaded guilty in Oxford County Superior Court on Thursday to charges stemming from unrelated assaults.
Haitian natives raising funds for quake victims
MEXICO a ' Nevil Francois was talking on the phone to his grandfather in Haiti when the earthquake struck at 4:53 p.m. Tuesday and the ground shook hard for 30 seconds.
List of Maine Companies Awarded Monies For Energy Efficiency
On Wednesday Governor Baldacci announced a little more than 8.9 million dollars in grants for 16 energy efficiency projects at large businesses around the state.
George H. Breau 1932 - 2009 BOISE, Idaho a ' George Henry Breau, 77, formerly of Rumford "Smithcrossing," passed away on Dec.