Tuesday Bethel: Budget Committee, 7 p.m., Town Office Hartford: Road Committee, 7 p.m., Town Hall Jay: RSU 73 public forum on teacher evaluations, 6 p.m., Spruce Mountain High School Livermore Falls: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Mexico: Selectmen, 5 p.m., Town Office Roxbury: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Hall Rumford: RSU 10 Buildings Forum, 6:30 p.m., […]
RSU 10
RSU 10 ed tech to retire after 27 years of service
RUMFORD — For 27 years, Jane Doucette has provided extra help to students in Regional School Unit 10 classes. When the end of the school year arrives in June, she will leave the classroom as an educational technician to join her husband, Kim, who will retire from Catalyst Paper, formerly the NewPage mill, in April. […]
RSU 10 board approves part-time athletic director position
DIXFIELD — The Regional School Unit 10 board overwhelmingly approved a request by Dirigo High School Principal Michael Poulin to restructure the high and middle schools so that an interim assistant principal would be hired to serve both schools, and not double as athletic director. For the past year or so, Poulin and former Assistant […]
First of three meetings to discuss RSU 10 restructuring set for Tuesday
RUMFORD — The first of three public forums to gather input from residents of the Regional School Unit 10 district towns on how to restructure or close certain school buildings begins at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, at Mountain Valley High School. The original three-forum series was cancelled last month because of several snowstorms. The three options […]
RSU 10 approves class trips
DIXFIELD — The Regional School Unit 10 board of directors has approved transportation for several overnight and day trips for elementary school students and a senior class trip to Massachusetts for Buckfield Junior/Senior High School seniors. when they met on Monday. Fifth-graders at Rumford Elementary School will take part in an overnight nature experience at […]
Mountain Valley High School reports no leaks, remains cautious of snow load
RUMFORD — A year after the roof of Mountain Valley High School began leaking, forcing sports teams and clubs to relocate for several months, things have returned to normal, Principal Matt Gilbert said Wednesday afternoon. However, the building and grounds crew for Regional School Unit 10 and Mountain Valley High School are still cautious about […]
Second RSU 10 building-use forum postponed because of snow
DIXFIELD — For the second week in a row, a special public information-gathering session was canceled because of snow. Regional School Unit 10 Superintendent Craig King said Monday’s forum at Dirigo High School has been postponed to a future date yet to be determined. Last week, a similar forum at Mountain Valley High School was […]
Today’s agenda
Franklin Jay: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Livermore: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office New Vineyard: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Oxford Hills Bethel: Comprehensive Planning, 6 p.m., Town Office Bethel: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Casco: Zoning Board, 7 p.m., Community Center Paris: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Waterford: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office River […]
Rumford selectmen OK waiver to Sunday River Farms
RUMFORD — The Board of Selectmen voted Thursday evening to grant a waiver to Sunday River Farms to transport perishable produce over posted roads in the spring, Town Manager John Madigan said Friday. Madigan said the Maine Department of Transportation and the Public Works Department sometimes posts weight restrictions on roads in the spring, when […]
Mexico selectmen vote to send letter urging RSU 10 to reduce budget
MEXICO — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Tuesday evening to send a letter to the Regional School Unit 10 school board requesting it reduce the 2015-16 budget by 10 percent from the previous year’s budget. The vote came shortly after the selectmen voted to request that Town Manager John Madigan attempt to reduce each […]