She is one of two women issued a Gold Educator Award by a French nonprofit for her work in educating young people around the world in journalism.
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.
Ward 3: Elizabeth Eames seeks second Lewiston School Committee term
Eames believes that full employment in Lewiston schools requires a pay scale that can compete with school districts in neighboring towns.
Ward 3: Patricia Gautier seeks reelection to Auburn School Committee
When managing the school budget, she considers the superintendent’s proposal along with input form administrators to make decisions.
Ward 2: Janet Beaudoin seeking second full Lewiston School Committee term
Student safety is Beaudoin’s top priority.
Ward 2: Pamela Hart runs for reelection
Her focus is continuing to advocate for means to address student adversities, such as homelessness and food insecurity.
Auburn working with Midcoast organization to house unaccompanied minors
Minors tend to leave home because of adverse situations, such as drug use, conflict within the home and parents who are not accepting of the child’s gender or sexuality.
Ward 1: Phoenix McLaughlin hopes to secure Lewiston School Committee seat
If elected, Phoenix McLaughlin would not go into the budget process thinking that school funding should be increased or decreased, rather he would consider specific goals and needs.
Ward 1: Korin McGuigan hopes to become Auburn School Committee Ward 1’s next representative
She would take Superintendent Cornelia Brown’s lead and continue to support fiscal responsibility when it comes to the school budget.
One contested race, 2 municipal referendum questions on Lisbon ballot this year
The election will take place in the Lisbon High School gymnasium.
Complaint filed against Lewiston School Committee member over Facebook post
Teacher said her home address was posted on social media.