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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PublishedMarch 20, 2022
Face Time: Catherine Brown — Region 9’s culinary arts instructor offers ‘nose-to-tail’ course
The culinary arts expert, Marine Corps veteran and admitted food lover teaches the popular culinary arts course at the School of Applied Technology in Mexico, also giving students a ‘seed-to-plate’ perspective.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2022
Principal named for Rumford high school; straw poll favors new Mexico school
Tom Danylik will be lead administrator after serving as interim since last fall.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2022
Canton Town Clerk Carol Buzzell appointed treasurer
Selectmen accepted Mark Welcome’s bid of $1,580 to purchase a generator from the town.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2022
RSU 56 students no longer required to wear masks
Carthage Director Brad Dyer has resigned, effective immediately.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2022
Andover voters choose third selectman
Jeffrey Elkie received 40 votes in special election.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2022
RSU 10 plans for new pre-K to grade eight school in Mexico
Local taxpayer costs for the building including permitting for the building are currently estimated at $3,000.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2022
Canton fire chief says a new tanker is needed
The 33-year-old firetruck is unreliable, Fire Chief Jason Vaughan said.
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2022
Rumford-based school board, superintendent respond to questions about bonuses
Regional School Unit 10 directors share opinions on how COVID-19 relief funds were used.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2022
RSU 10 contract bargaining reps say school leader and board ‘not transparent’ with COVID-19 monies spent as bonuses to staff and administrators
Western Foothills Education Association co-presidents say superintendent and board chairman failed to negotiate when they decided to pay current bus drivers a $1,000 bonus for their additional work due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2022
Bob and Louise Stickney of Rumford — grooming trails and making friends
Face Time: Bob and Louise Stickney are 21-year members of the Rumford Polar Bears Snowmobile Club. They help out just about any way they can, including grooming and maintaining the trails, but the couple say the best part is the friendships.
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