RUMFORD — In keeping with the tradition of the annual Easter Egg Hunt in the River Valley Area, the hunt, hosted by the River Valley Chamber and the Mexico Fire Department, will take place on Saturday, March 31, throughout the towns of Dixfield, Mexico, Peru, Roxbury and Rumford. Children ages 8 to 12 may participate. […]
River Valley Chamber
Chamber members praised by Sen. Collins
WILTON — Three western Maine chambers of commerce welcomed U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, to their annual Tri-Chamber Barbecue on Thursday night at Wilson Lake Inn. “These chambers represent three counties, 30 towns and the sense of community spirit western Maine is known for,” Collins said to 125 members of the Franklin County, the Jay-Livermore-Livermore […]
Business in the spotlight: Erik Designs LLC
Located at their facility on Rte. 108 in Rumford, owners Erik and Cheryl Dickson pride themselves in providing interesting solutions to their customers’ needs. Having started their business specializing in truck and vehicle lettering, they now provide a complete commercial sign service. The Dicksons have seen their business evolve from a time when everything was […]
Golf tournament
11th annual River Valley Chamber of Commerce/River Valley Rotary/Franklin Savings Bank Golf Tournament This year there were 11 teams battling for the coveted prizes for the annual tourney. The sky was ominous and threatening but the players stayed dry and everyone had a great time. Everyone enjoyed pulled pork for lunch as the prizes were […]
Realtor of the Year
Roger Whitehouse, owner of Riverside Realty, was awarded Realtor of the Year 2013 at a ceremony held June 5, at Saddleback Mountain in Rangeley. From left, accepting the plaque for Whitehouse from Caryn Dreyfus, president of the Mountain Council of Realtors, are brokers Rachel Auger and Louise Horne, both of Riverside Realty.