Administrators plans to release return-to-school guidelines by late July or early August.
Marianne Hutchinson
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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Donors feed into RSU 10 summer nutrition program
Up to 700 children and teens in seven towns are being served.
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Canton to hold town meeting on ball field
Selectmen set the gathering for 5 p.m. Thursday, July 16.
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RSU 56 board schedules virtual budget hearing
The Class of 2020 lost a $1,900 deposit for its Project Graduation celebration.
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RSU 10 director Abbey Rice addresses racism issue
Students of all backgrounds and ethnicities should feel welcome and valued.
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Dirigo Elementary School fifth-graders attend sidewalk graduation
Graduates hopped out of their parents’ vehicles on Thursday to return their laptops, pick up their diplomas and any items they may have left behind when schools closed in March due to the coronavirus.
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RSU 10 high schools plan ‘drive-in’ style graduations, Class Nights
Buckfield and Rumford ceremonies will be outside on school grounds.
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RSU 56 plan for budget hearing depends on governor’s guidance
Dirigo High School AD proposes esports option for students this fall.
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Former Mexico town manager gets lift van with help from friends
Former Mexico Town Manager Joe Derouche finally has the lift van that many of his friends and neighbors helped him search for and spread the word about his need for it. The red 2005 handicapped-accessible van arrived at the Derouche home on Wednesday and the Derouche’s have taken the van for their first ride to look for moose and deer in the nearby countryside.
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Canton elections, town meeting set for July
Selectmen discuss how to meet state restrictions on coronavirus.