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After a presentation and discussion about sharing or combining services, selectmen are discussing the scope of a study for this area.

Childs said nomination papers for the remaining year on Kilbreth's term will be available May 11 at the Town Office and must be returned by 4 p.m. May 23.

A 15-year-old Rumford boy was charged with criminal mischief Tuesday after a quarter acre of woods was set on fire behind Mountain Valley High School, according to Sgt.

And, in celebration of Maine's leisure travel heritage, the auction will also include 5 boats, 4 classic automobiles, and an airplane.

Three men accused in January of trafficking cocaine in Mexico and Carthage pleaded not guilty Tuesday at their arraignments in Oxford County Superior Court.

A Main Street resident was assaulted Thursday night by several young males after he asked them to quiet down, according to Lt.

Mormon missionaries Tim Gunnel of Hampden and Riley Woodruff and Paul Giles, both of Utah, walk away form a home in Bangor after not getting an answer at the door during missionary work in March.

Karley Poulin, left, and Julia Sirois, both of Rumford, react as they near the end of a 700-foot zip line ride above the Androscoggin River on Saturday during Envision Rumford's debut Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Festival in Rumford.

An improperly discarded cigarette burned a deck at a Route 2 house and half an acre of woods and brush early Saturday afternoon, Deputy fire Chief Richard Coulombe said.

President Barack Obama, concluding a three-day visit to Mexico and Costa Rica, is cheering Mexican economic advances and pressing other Central American leaders to deal with poverty and security while reaching out to a politically powerful Latino audience back home.

Rumford attorney and zip line park proponent Thomas Carey pitches a last-minute presentation to selectmen Thursday night for an article on the annual town meeting warrant.

RUMFORD/MEXICO -- With issues facing the paper mill, and the state and federal budgets, tax cap petitions have been presented before select boards in Rumford and Mexico.

Department of Education Commissioner Steve Bowen toured Mountain Valley Middle School on Thursday afternoon to see how its mass customized learning initiative is progressing.

When Dennis Daniel of Ellis Pond Variety went on vacation on April 15, there were two snowmobilers in the middle of Roxbury Pond.

President Barack Obama has his domestic ambition at the top of his travel agenda as he travels to Mexico on Thursday.

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Sen. John Patrick, D-Rumford, speaks to those gathered at the United Steelworkers Local 900 Union Hall in Rumford.

East Dixfield firefighter Brett Osgood soaks brush and grass that caught fire Friday afternoon behind a home at 19 Holman Road.

A helicopter flies low over the Androscoggin River in Mexico early Friday afternoon.

From the start, it was evident that the latest edition of talks between Mexico and Rumford officials about sharing or combining services would be different from the unsuccessful attempts in the past.