Voters in Sabattus, Litchfield and Wales approved the $19.6 million budget.
Lindsay Tice
Lindsay Tice began as the Sun Journal's education reporter in 2001. Today, she covers health care, pets and RSU 4, as well as breaking news, investigative stories and long-form features. She was named Maine Journalist of the Year for 2012-13. When she's not working, Lindsay enjoys reading, kayaking and traveling — particularly to Universal Studios in Orlando or Space Camp in Alabama (where she's been a camper twice as an adult.) She graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington with a degree in creative writing.
Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
Animal Tales: Dogs on the job
At Merrill’s Detector Dog Services, the most sought after employees have fur and four paws.
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Posted inHealth, Maine
Flu-like cases hint at early COVID-19 in Maine
This season, the state saw an unusual spike in people going to the doctor for a fever and cough or sore throat. Still, experts say it is unclear whether it was related to an earlier-than-thought coronavirus emergence or just a really bad flu season — or both.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
COVID-19 does no favors for Maine’s EMS shortage
Despite a high unemployment rate, experts say Mainers aren’t likely to flock to emergency medical services jobs, and that’s a problem.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Furloughed workers return to area hospitals
Both Central Maine Healthcare and St. Mary’s Health System say most of their employees are back on the job and the rest are expected to return soon.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Animal Tales: Two service dogs from Maine in national spotlight
Dolly Pawton and Aura are both semifinalists for a hero dog award.
Posted inbPlus
Face Time: Marie Forbush, kitten mom
She plays nursemaid for dozens of homeless kittens and mother cats.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
RSU 4 school board approves $19.6M budget
The proposal goes to voters next month.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Maine Wildlife Park sold out for June
The park is taking reservations, but visitors snatched up the park’s limited spots within days. Officials will soon consider what to do about July.
Posted inbPlus, Maine
What it’s like being a sign language interpreter on TV during a pandemic
You’ve seen them. You’ve admired them. You’ve wondered who the heck they are.