It’s impossible to know how many lives have been saved and will be saved thanks to the Wilton man known as the grandfather of Maine EMS.
Kendra Caruso
Staff Writer
Kendra Caruso is the Auburn city reporter for the Sun Journal. After graduating from the University of Maine in 2019, she got her start in journalism at The Republican Journal in Belfast. She started working at the Sun Journal in 2023 writing about health and education. She has a passion for community reporting and keeping people informed on important happenings in their town.
Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn, News
St. Mary’s hospital seeks state funds to cover part of its financial deficit, fund new program
The funding could mean the difference between the hospital expanding the type of behavioral health services it offers and closing behavioral health programs.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, News
Lisbon awards grant to business impacted by Main Street road construction
After this last grant is issued, the grant program will end because remaining construction should not pose a disruption for businesses this summer.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston public schools to hire more staff for English language learners
Funding will come from an increase in the school department’s state allocation.
Posted inBethel, News, Schools & Education
New initiative aims to help students continue education after high school
The mentoring program helps students build skills, along with other supports, that will aid them in seeking postsecondary education.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Staff report positive outcomes to Lewiston schools cellphone policy enacted last school year
Staff are noticing fewer students violating the policy this year compared to when it was first implemented last school year.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, News
Zoning changes proposed for commercial solar farms in Turner
The amendments would apply to commercial solar farms only.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Auburn School Committee issues survey regarding superintendent search
Members of the public are encouraged to submit letters of interest for those who want to serve on the Superintendent Search Committee.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Central Maine Healthcare selling 2 of its Lewiston buildings
The hospital system is hoping the sales of the buildings, which include the home of the Dempsey Center, will ease financial constraints that have existed since the pandemic.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Central Maine Healthcare to cut 45 positions amid management reorganization
It is one of several moves the Lewiston health care system made in the last few months.