‘Praise in public, chastise in private. Tell students what they are doing right. Look for something positive in every student,’ says the veteran teacher.
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.
Group hopes to bring furniture bank to Lewiston
The group of volunteers brings new or gently used items to asylum seekers in Lewiston and Auburn.
Group hopes to bring furniture bank to Lewiston
The group of volunteers brings new or gently used items to asylum seekers in Lewiston and Auburn.
Lewiston School Committee approves changes to policies, including communications
There was almost no discussion regarding the changes before committee members approved them upon second reading.
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
Auburn school officials highlighted gains in math and literacy but also alerted School Committee members to high rates of economically disadvantaged students in some schools.
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.