Rumford man trapped in burning house dies at the scene; blaze rekindles hours later

Firefighters pulled 57-year-old Edward Vidito from a second-floor hallway. Hours later, the house was ablaze again after the fire rekindled.

Photo: Rumford prepares for more snow

Local students make NY university dean’s list

Bob and Louise Stickney of Rumford — grooming trails and making friends

Face Time: Bob and Louise Stickney are 21-year members of the Rumford Polar Bears Snowmobile Club. They help out just about any way they can, including grooming and maintaining the trails, but the couple say the best part is the friendships.

Rumford fire station funding gets voters’ approval

The building would replace one built in 1924 that is cracking.

COVID-19 cases dropping in RSU 10 after sharp rise in mid-January

Mountain Valley Middle School in Mexico closed for the day on Jan. 14 because 26% of its staff were out sick, Superintendent Deb Alden said.

Local students make dean’s list at Pennsylvania university

Stephanie Reed named Rumford’s Citizen of the Year

Her work to beautify the town was cited by selectmen and others.

Rumford voters to decide Tuesday whether to fund a new fire station

The building would replace the 1924 Central Fire Station that has cracks throughout.

Carrabassett Valley hall of fame committee announces class of 2022