PORTLAND — Snowlion Repertory Company will present “The Conquest of the South Pole” beginning Friday, Jan. 26, at the Portland Ballet Studio Theater, 517 Forest Ave. Four unemployed Rumford, Maine, mill workers, at the edge of despair, concoct an innovative way to empower themselves amidst the hardships of their lives. Led by their magnetic leader, Slupianek […]
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Rumford mill paper machine idled indefinitely
RUMFORD – Catalyst Paper announced Tuesday that its No. 12 paper machine at the Rumford mill will remain idle indefinitely. The machine, which manufactures coated paper used in catalogs and magazines, was shut down in May and over 50 workers lost their jobs. No more layoffs are expected, according to officials. When Catalyst Paper announced […]
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Marshall H. Longway
1927 – 2015 FARMINGTON — Marshall H. Longway, 88, of Hall Hill Road, Rumford, died Tuesday, Aug. 25, at Sandy River Health Care in Farmington, after a brief stay, with his daughters, Brenda and Marsha, by his side. He was born in Rumford, on Feb. 19, 1927, a son of James and Edith (Smith) Longway […]
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Richard A. Langevin
1947 – 2015 AUBURN — Richard A. Langevin, 68, of Peru died peacefully Saturday, Aug. 8, at the Hospice House in Auburn. He was born in Rumford on Feb. 27, 1947, the son of Antonio and Avetta (Peare) Langevin. He attended local schools, graduating from Stephens High School, Class of 1965, and then took several […]