The two-day festival returned early Friday for a fourth year, with something for everyone looking to spend time by the Androscoggin River.
Frida Zeinali
Staff Writer
Frida Zeinali is a staff reporter at the Sun Journal covering mostly local education in Lewiston and Auburn. A Youth Journalism International alum, she came to Maine by way of Marquette University where she did radio for a while in graduate school. She calls Auburn home these days.
‘We feel safe here:’ Ukrainians find community in Lewiston and Auburn
Three Ukrainian women gathered Wednesday to share their favorite dishes with a new community in Lewiston.
Vacancies are being filled at Auburn School Department
Superintendent Susan Dorris said 15 teachers have been hired.
Pest predictor i-Tree will help identify harmful nonnative insects
With invader insect numbers rising in Maine, the tool can help protect the native trees.
Lewiston School Department to buy Main Street building
The School Committee voted unanimously to approve the purchase of Central Maine Healthcare’s 287 Main Street building.
Auburn area schools to receive a $623,970 federal grant for food processing hub
The project is geared towards getting more local ingredients into schools in an effort to make school meals healthier.
Thousands of Maine children to receive summertime benefit for nutrition
Maine is issuing $120 per eligible child to make up for their school lunches this summer. With nearly 100,000 students automatically enrolled for the benefit, there is confusion as the first batch of EBT cards are arriving in the mail.
Olivia Rich wins at-large seat on Auburn School Committee
Olivia Rich received almost two-thirds of the votes in Auburn.
Lewiston residents gather for town hall before the third school budget vote
The vote on the $109.64 million budget will take place from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. today at the Longley School, 145 Birch St.
Watch live: Lewiston superintendent calls for a public meeting tonight
The town hall meeting on the school budget will take place at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Green Ladle.