After controversy, Lewiston council will vote to ‘reaffirm’ diversity, equity and inclusion work

The resolution states, "Lewiston Public Schools has one of the most diverse student bodies in the state of Maine and the lived experiences of all our students are equally valuable," and "as a City Council we must acknowledge, respect and learn from the lived experiences of all our constituents."

Spruce Mountain school district puts off decision on scheduling professional development time next year

Switching from late-arrival to early-release days would give staff two-hour blocks for training.

Proposed municipal budget for Rumford up 3.5%

Annual meeting held in two sessions: June 6 and 14.

Oxford County arrest log: May 16, 2022

A recession won’t be as scary as it sounds

Recessions always have a human cost. It may be some small comfort, though, that a mild recession in the near term means you can avoid a very bad recession in the future.

Fairfield and Unity residents express concerns over scope of ‘forever chemicals’ contamination at town halls with Erin Brockovich

At two weekend town halls to discuss 'forever chemical' contamination with consumer advocate Erin Brockovich, Fairfield and Unity residents expressed concerns about the scope of the contamination — if they should be worried about their kids, their food and their health.

The Buzz: Art Walk LA ready to kick off

Head downtown for Art Walk L/A on May 27; Quiet City Books quietly relocates; MedCo to open recreational cannabis shop in Lewiston.

Auburn police to increase presence around Bonney Park

The latest fray happened Monday night when a fight involving several young adults spilled over from Lewiston and ended with two people assaulted at Moulton Field in Auburn.