Turner and Leeds passed the budget; Greene rejected it.
Vanessa Paolella
Sun Journal
Vanessa Paolella is a staff writer at the Sun Journal primarily covering local education. Before joining the Sun Journal in 2021, she interned for the paper twice and led the Bates College student newspaper, The Bates Student. Vanessa graduated from Bates College with a bachelor of science in geology in 2021 and wrote her senior thesis on water quality changes in the Androscoggin River from 1930 to 2019.
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Poland high school senior plans to turn passion for helping animals into a career
Nicholas Garey loves animals and science, but he wanted to be sure veterinary science was the right career path for him.
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Lisbon awards EMS contract to local provider, orders demolition of dangerous building
The Town Council ordered the owner of a duplex at 6 Union St. to demolish the building within 45 days. A fire in February left the building uninhabitable.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston school department plans to bring back early-release days
Families would be notified the night before if the district decides to send students home two hours early due to bad weather.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Edward Little High School open for final walkthrough Saturday
In 1961, a Lewiston Daily Sun article quoted officials calling the new high school a “dream come true,” even though it lacked a gym.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Turner-based school district to vote on budget
Residents of Turner, Greene and Leeds will vote Thursday at their town offices.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Lisbon valedictorian ‘from away’ already making a positive mark in Maine
Grad Tidings: Lisbon Keenan Overbo-Welker, who said he wants to be recognized for the things he does and not for letters and numbers he receives in school, plans to stay in state for college.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston senior running all the way to Vermont college with a scholarship
Grad Tidings: It was the summer before his senior year when Lewiston senior Adam Bilodeau realized that running could take him places.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Busy Leavitt senior excels in academics and athletics
Grad Tidings: Between rigorous coursework at school, two seasons of track & field and a part-time job, it is hard to imagine Leavitt Area High School senior Emma Couturier has time for much else.
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Turner Comprehensive Plan Committee reverses course on shoreline development recommendations
Committee members remove a section of the plan that would have directed the town to loosen zoning rules along the waterways.