RUMFORD — Two traffic stops, seven arrests. Rumford police on Thursday said a pair of unrelated stops within town limits led them to seven people, most of them from Brazil, believed to be in the country illegally. Two of those arrested are teenagers. On Thursday morning, while conducting focused highway safety patrols, Rumford police stopped […]
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Health officials fear ‘one big fire’ from COVID-19 in southern Maine
York County is seeing new cases at a rate three times the statewide average, and Oxford County is also showing signs of trouble.
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State confirms Rumford paper mill employee died from COVID-19
The state reported an outbreak of 16 cases at the ND paper mill in Rumford last week.
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16 employees at Rumford paper mill test positive for COVID-19
On Tuesday, four had tested positive at the ND paper mill in Rumford for the coronavirus, and 12 more were added Thursday.
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Four employees at ND Paper in Rumford test positive for COVID-19
As a precaution, all of the mill’s employees are being tested for the coronavirus.
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Rumford police officer tests positive for COVID-19
Town Hall, including police and court, closed to the public Friday.
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Going home to a papermaking past, Maine native embarks on a deeply personal journey
Kerri Arsenault, who grew up in Rumford-Mexico, draws attention to a Faustian bargain with her investigative memoir.
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New Hampshire man charged with causing standoff in Rumford, may face more charges
Police say they found 2,500 doses, or 250 grams, of suspected fentanyl in Matthew Middaugh’s bedroom.
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Veterans’ organizations eager to reopen halls July 1
American Legion, VFW and AMVETS posts will have to wait longer for indoor activities.
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Rumford drug investigation leads to second arrest in 4 months of Sanford man
The investigation revealed that Derek A. Gerrish, 30, was also convicted of heroin trafficking in York County in 2015.