FROST — Frances R., 81, of Portland, died Saturday, April 21. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, at the Rumford Center United Methodist Church, Rumford Center. MOREAU — Beatrice “Bea” G., 74, of Jay, passed away, Saturday, April 28, in Auburn. Funeral services will be held at noon Thursday, […]
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RSU 73 holding community budget meeting
LIVERMORE FALLS — The Regional School Unit 73 board Thursday night scheduled a special meeting for Jan. 7 to discuss the impact of 300 layoffs at Verso Paper mill in Jay this month on town and school budgets. The meeting, focusing on creating 2016-17 budget, is set for 6 p.m. in the Spruce Spruce Mountain […]
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RSU 73 board OKs hiring curriculum coordinator
LIVERMORE FALLS — The Regional School Unit 73 board on Thursday overwhelmingly approved hiring a curriculum coordinator. “It really is a critical position,” Superintendent Kenneth Healey told the board. The curriculum coordinator aligns curriculum from elementary through high school. Board Chairwoman Denise Rodzen said the work will ensure that elementary students are ready for middle […]
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Litchfield man enjoys life on stage as Johnny Cash
One day while working at Bull Moose music store in Lewiston in 2003, a co-worker told Scott Moreau that he needed to listen to a record by Johnny Cash. A disinterested Moreau said, “I don’t really like country music.” His co-worker put the record on the store’s music system, anyway. That introduction changed Moreau’s life. […]
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UMF students practice sustainability with local alumni farmers
FARMINGTON — While washing potatoes Friday at Rustic Roots Farm, Casandra Moreau reflected on the changes she and classmates are making as a result of a No Impact service learning experiment at the farm. Moreau, a junior studying early childhood education at the University of Maine at Farmington who commutes from Skowhegan, is taking an […]
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Ramblin’ On: Moreau moves into AD’s chair at Winthrop
WINTHROP — The college degree, books, binders, awards and family photos already decorate the walls and the desk in Chris Moreau’s office at Winthrop High School. Pretty efficient for a guy whose athletes officially started the 2013-14 sports year before he did. Moreau, 41, was approved less than a week ago as the new athletic […]
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RSU 73 accepts resignations, adopts mission statement
LIVERMORE FALLS — The Regional School Unit 73 board of directors accepted the resignations of two longtime teachers Thursday night and adopted a mission statement for the district. Lyn and John DiSotto submitted their resignations, which were accepted with regret. Lyn, a first-grade teacher, has taught in the district for 32 years. Her husband, John, […]