Today River Valley

01/08/2025

As the other post noted, Judy Kuhn, the well known director of Rumford's amateur theater group RAAPA, died recently. Here's a more detailed video about her, from a piece that appeared on the program Today River Valley, presenting Judy and RAAPA in detail.

01/07/2025

News came today of the death of Judy Kuhn, well known for her 25 year teaching career in the Rumford Schools and as an organist for many local churches, but most notably as director of the popular amateur theater company, RAAPA. In her various roles, she was interviewed a number of times on Today River Valley. Here she is in 2013 with a choral group she organized, performing a benefit at the Victorian Villa nursing home.

08/24/2023

This week marks the 80th birthday of Bethel historian Stan Howe. Here's a video from an old edition of Today River Valley in which Stan described the history of the town.

Former Bethel Historical Society executive director Stan Howe offered an overview of the history of Bethel.