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Rumford to pursue Sept. 11 memorial at old fire station

Town Manager George O’Keefe said he will seek a piece of World Trade Center steel to be installed at the site.

The open house Sept. 13 at the 1828 Rumford Center Meeting House provided demonstrations of games and activities popular in the 19th century.

by Alison Aloisio September 18, 2026September 18, 2026

The ordinance would include guidance on fire safety for rentals less than 30 days, the Select Board said.

A presentation Sept. 22 about Revolutionary War veterans will give details about settlement in western Maine.

The comprehensive plan known as Rumford 2025, will go to voters next June for possible final approval.

Alexis Dascoulias has been in public education for most of the past 30 years.

Clinics with Glenn Jordan will offer local players instruction on technique, strategy and shot selection.

by Alison Aloisio September 17, 2026September 18, 2026

Elizabeth Klose Hartford has created a series of children’s books that help kids learn how to handle scary experiences.

Although foliage isn’t set to peak until early October, a healthy mix of reds and yellows has found its way into the Rangeley region’s landscape.

Former members of the church transferred ownership of the shuttered church to the historical society.