Vocational schools in Mexico, Farmington, Paris and Houlton were represented at the event in Dixfield.
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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Canton board adopts trash policy
Starting June 1, people using the ball field and Canton Lake boat launch must dispose of their garbage.
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Voters approve $27.9M budget in RSU 10
Thirty-four residents of the seven towns encompassing Regional School Unit 10 approved of the $27.9 million budget for 2019-20 at the annual budget meeting on Wednesday.
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Man stocks pond with trout for Rumford Community Home residents
Roger White of Rumford stocked a pond on his property with 50 rainbow trout and invited residents from Rumford Community Home over on Monday afternoon for a fishing derby gathering and barbeque.
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Voters approve RSU 56 budget
Residents of Canton, Carthage, Dixfield and Peru approved the fiscal year 2019-20 school budget of $13.27 million Tuesday.
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RSU 10 to charge out-of-district students to play middle school football
The board of directors voted that nondistrict players must pay $200 each.
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Mexico students learn ways to feel safer, included
Workshops teach Mountain Valley Middle School students about civil rights, diversity, inclusiveness.
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Fire chief: Peru blaze was accidental
The fire that leveled a home and caused a woods fire Thursday in Peru was accidental, Fire Chief Bill Hussey said.
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Fire burns down Peru home and spreads to woods
A structure fire in Peru Thursday afternoon leveled a home and set off a woods fire spanning about 4 acres.
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Andover road work to begin soon
The Andover select board accepted a $128,826 bid from Steve Swayze Excavation to begin work on five town roads this spring.