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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PublishedMarch 5, 2020
Mexico library hosts state genealogy reference specialist
Tips and free websites offered for finding ancestral information.
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PublishedFebruary 29, 2020
Unifying Dixfield’s middle school students by playing basketball
Students at TW Kelly Dirigo Middle School began practicing for their Unified Basketball games last week. The coed program got started this year with a $2,000 grant from Special Olympics of Maine. In the program, students are partnered with special needs students interested in playing the game and together they’ll compete in four games in March against students at Mountain Valley Middle School in Mexico.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2020
RSU 56 expecting higher costs for special education services
Officials estimate $225,000 more may be needed for 2020-21.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2020
RSU 10 budget shows more money for salaries, tuition
Preliminary figures indicate a $2M increase.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2020
PHOTOS: Unified Basketball a sport for everyone
Mountain Valley Middle School is participating in Unified Basketball, a Special Olympics program that joins student leaders with other students to teach them basketball skills.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2020
Mexico woman gives blood for family and strangers
Nancy Theriault has donated 83 pints since 1976.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2020
Canton selling land once planned for housing
Three parcels in the Village Ridge development offered for $101,000.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2020
State mandate throws wrench into RSU 56 budget work
District required to have English Language Learner teacher.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2020
RSU 10 expecting more state money
District has a severe shortage of substitute teachers.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2020
Face Time: Anne Wood and Joe Sirois — sharing their love of music with others
Married couple Anne Wood and Joe Sirois volunteer their time, love of dance and big CD collection with those at Rumford Community Home and Hope Association in Rumford.
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