Director Lisa Rodrigues is stepping down as the director.
Kendra Caruso
Staff Writer
Kendra Caruso is a staff writer at the Sun Journal covering education and health. She graduated from the University of Maine with a degree in journalism in 2019 and started working for the Sun Journal in 2023.
Survivors recount their struggles to overcome brain injuries after motorcycle crashes
Two survivors share their losses, triumphs and hopes after recovering from brain injuries caused by motorcycle crashes.
St. Mary’s hospital to get nearly $4 million in congressionally directed spending
The money for St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center will go toward renovations to its addiction rehabilitation program that will help improve patient care and support staff.
Auburn School Committee approves changes to transportation policies
The changes entitle high schoolers who live beyond a mile from Edward Little High School to busing, reducing the previous distance by a half-mile.
Lewiston councilors discuss public bathrooms during budget talks
Councilors did not discuss the proposed $111.19 million school budget.
As costs rise dramatically, Maine schools struggle with sending special education students to private schools
A change in state mandates means some school districts will pay thousands — and possibly millions more — to send some special education students to private school programs.
Commemorative gathering plans to help show community support for Lewiston mass shooting victims
Maine Resiliency Center staff encourage people to come Thursday in support of the victims and survivors.
Lisbon councilors approve Mass Gathering Ordinance on first reading
While the proposed Mass Gathering Ordinance was approved on first reading, town staff will continue to work on the policy and application process to accompany it.
Edward Little High School celebrates new accreditation status
Just before April vacation, Principal Scott Annear received the news in a letter from the school’s accrediting body.
Lisbon councilors agree to expand ATV access routes on town roads
The changes would expand ATV access routes in town by more than 2 1/2 miles.