Firefighters quickly snuff Rumford house fire

Following mobilization of firefighters and equipment, Rumford Fire Chief Chris Reed said the fire was knocked down within 10 minutes.

Rumford plans Patriots Super Bowl parade for May 31

Rumford is hosting its version of a New England Patriots Super Bowl parade on Friday, May 31.

Investment group finalizes funding for Rumford Best Western

Pennacook Falls Investments closed Wednesday on a loan that finalizes the capital needed to proceed with construction of a 63-room Best Western in Rumford.

Rumford seeks ideas for spending $50,000 water payment

Rumford is accepting ideas for projects from private nonprofits for the purpose of spending a $50,000 Community Benefit Fund payment from Poland Spring.

Rumford Point Church Steeple restoration update

After many fund-raising events in 2018 and 2019, the Rumford Point Congregational Church recently signed a contract with Mid-Maine Restoration for the steeple project to be done this fall.

State police: 4-month-old girl’s death in Rumford not suspicious

Photo: Rumford church holds National Day of Prayer service

Members of Praise Assembly of God church and community members gathered for the National Day of Prayer on Thursday in Rumford.

Rumford grieves for boy, 6, killed by school bus

The bus driver was identified as Stephen Arsenault, 51, of Dixfield. There were four other students on the bus. Neither Arsenault or the students were injured.

First grader killed by school bus in Rumford

A 6-year-old boy was struck and killed Wednesday afternoon by a school bus while riding his bicycle.

Exchange student from Mexico enjoys simple Maine living

Alexei Dolitski Rodriguez, 17, is from a city near Cancun, Mexico, and is a junior at Mountain Valley High School.