Marianne Hutchinson is a general assignment reporter for the Rumford Falls Times. She has worked for the Times for three years covering the RSU 10 and RSU 56 school boards encompassing the towns of Rumford, Mexico, Dixfield and other nearby towns in the River Valley area. She also covers the selectmen’s and town meetings and other activities of the towns of Canton and Andover. Marianne has lived in Lewiston for 33 years with her husband, Dennis. She graduated from the University of Maine at Orono with a degree in Journalism and advertising. Before becoming a reporter for the Times she held various positions as an educational technician for English as a Second Language students of Lewiston schools and as a proofreader and production editor for Pine Tree Composition, a former typesetting company in Lewiston. In her spare time, she loves to read books, especially memoirs, and articles from newspapers and magazines. She also likes to attend exercise classes at the YMCA in Auburn or go for bike rides with her husband and friends. During the winter months she enjoys snowshoeing and cross-country skiing with family and friends.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2020
RSU 10 educators ask that Mountain Valley freshmen be in school 4 days a week
A team of support staff discovered that more than 68% of freshmen are failing one or more courses, nearly 53% are failing English and more than 72% are failing math.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2020
Face Time: Colby Volkernick, student representative to the RSU 10 board
Volkernick is a senior at Mountain Valley High School in his second year as a student representative on the RSU 10 Board of Directors. He enjoys making a ‘positive difference representing the students the best that I can,’ he says.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2020
Canton board OKs vote on marijuana store, dispensary
Mexico shop owner Kevin Belanger of Dixfield made the request.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2020
Architect reports on land search for new RSU 10 school
Renovating Rumford, Mexico schools is also being considered.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2020
No COVID-19 outbreak at Pinnacle Health in Canton
Pinnacle Health and Rehab in Sanford had reported cases of COVID-19 this week, not it’s sister facility in Canton, according to administrators.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2020
RSU 10 high schools to allow senior parents to attend sports games
RSU 10’s athletic directors say seniors’ parents will be allowed as spectators for games and given ‘game-day operations jobs’
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PublishedOctober 14, 2020
Some RSU 56 middle school students enrolled in fully remote learning are struggling, administrators say
Dirigo Middle School principal Jason Long told directors that they are aware of problems with attendance and engagement of students in their online classes.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2020
Schools in Rumford, Mexico to reopen Tuesday
Regional School Unit 10 directors closed four buildings after a COVID-19 outbreak at the Rumford paper mill two weeks ago.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2020
RSU 10 families frustrated by school closures and remote learning
The board will meet Oct. 8 to decide on a date for reopening.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2020
Major repairs at Canton cemeteries to begin next week
Pine Grove and Meadow View graveyards are on the list.
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