John Pinto, 72, of Norway died over the weekend of pancreatic cancer.
Schools & Education
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Schools & Education
Poland-based school board hires facilitator to study cost-sharing formula
The board representing Poland, Mechanic Falls and Minot also moved forward with the effort to upgrade Minot school’s heating and ventilation system.
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Posted inMaine, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Engineer to report on mold issue at Mexico middle school Wednesday
Regional School Unit 10 officials and residents will meet at 6 p.m. at Rumford high school.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Schools & Education
UMaine’s ‘Factory of the Future’ aims to tackle the housing crisis with 3D printing
Construction is underway on a 50,000-square-foot building in Orono that will house the university’s massive 3D printers and train students to produce houses, boats, wind turbine molds and more.
Posted inMaine, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Rumford-area school district Behavior Committee looks ahead to next steps
Steve McGinty, a vice-president of the Regional School Unit 10 Western Foothills Education Association, said that fixing the problem of dangerous student behavior should continue to be a group effort and that the district must prioritize it, “and make sure there’s no harm being done to students or staff.”
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, News, Schools & Education
At Maine’s college campuses, young voters cite key issues in the national election
Among the top issues driving some young voters interviewed at campuses this week were reproductive rights, climate change and equality.
Posted inMaine, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Dixfield-area students to present ‘Treasure Island’
International theater company provides lessons and plays for all grades during Spirit Week.
Posted inNews, Schools & Education
University of Maine System sees 3% enrollment increase after final tally
Following an October census, the system said there are more than 20,000 undergraduate students, and graduate enrollment has reached a record 4,965.
Posted inElection 2024, News, Schools & Education
Voters in Wales, Litchfield and Sabattus to vote again on school budget Tuesday
RSU 4 facing a fourth budget vote for the second year in a row.
Posted inMaine, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Mexico middle school classrooms planned for Mountain Valley High School
The plan for the seventh and eighth grade Mountain Valley Middle School students to return to in-person learning includes using space at Mountain Valley High School in Rumford.