There was almost no discussion regarding the changes before committee members approved them upon second reading.
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.
Minors covered by MaineCare can get latest COVID-19 vaccine at pharmacies
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that anyone 5 and older get one dose of the latest updated COVID-19 vaccine.
CMHC to end Lewiston Urgent Care services at Sabattus Street location
Hospital officials say the change will allow them to address the need for other health care services in the community.
Turner, county, state and federal officials assess damage from Dec. 18 storm
Town officials met with federal, state and county emergency management officials Wednesday to discuss the damage.
School officials discuss state of Auburn schools at committee meeting
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Springworks Farm to propose TIF district to Lisbon officials
Springworks’ founder and attorney spoke about benefits to the town and company.
Portland finds housing for some asylum seekers previously placed at Ramada
All families placed at the Ramada by Wyndham Lewiston Hotel and Conference Center were moved to other housing in the greater Portland area by Oct. 30.
Sports fields, parking lot are next items slated for construction at new Edward Little High School
AUBURN — Nearly all the work that remained for the new Edward Little High School since it opened in August is complete, according to Superintendent Cornelia Brown. Construction of the performing arts auditorium is finished, according to Brown. The balcony space still needs final approvals, which is expected to come next month, before it can […]
Local Lewiston hospitals seeing more cases of respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19
Local health officials are encouraging people to follow necessary precautions to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses.
31 positions eliminated as St. Mary’s lays off employees, cuts hours for some amid financial woes
The hospital has ended its fiscal year in a financial deficit for several of the last five years.