The chain-reaction collision occurred on Route 2 Wednesday afternoon.
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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Sewer rates likely to increase 20% in Canton
A hearing on the proposal is set for 5 p.m. Sept. 12 at the Town Office.
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Mexico tech school treats students, first responders to barbecue
The first day of classes at Region 9 School of Applied Technology included a cookout for emergency workers.
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RSU 56 prepares for 3rd budget vote
An informational meeting and vote is set for Sept. 10; the validation referendum is at town polling stations Sept. 17.
Posted inNews, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Hospital staff feed Appalachian Trail hikers at Grafton Notch
Appalachian Trail thru-hikers were treated to burgers and fresh vegetables Thursday by volunteer cooks at Grafton Notch State Park.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
RSU 10 hires two educators, leaving seven positions to be filled
Two teachers joined the staff Monday. The district will also have a new website beginning Friday, and new playground equipment is expected at Hartford-Sumner Elementary School by Saturday.
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Fire fills Rumford Community Home basement with smoke
Twenty-nine residents were moved to another wing temporarily.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Cleaning Canton’s gravestones and honoring ancestors
Four women and other residents from Canton have been working hard to clean gravestones in the town’s cemeteries as they work to honor the town’s important historical figures and veterans by their cleanup.
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Hartford-Sumner Elementary School to add parking spaces
The director of buildings, grounds and transportation said the move will improve pedestrian safety along Route 219.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
RSU 56 board sticks with 5% school budget increase
Residents of Canton, Carthage, Dixfield and Peru will vote for the third time Sept. 17.