The gun was taken from a student shortly after arriving for class Monday morning.
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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Sauces, mustards, jellies and more at Fryeburg Fair
With a couple of dozen vendors offering free samples, the specialty food pavilion offers fantastic opportunity to taste some of the freshest food on the market.
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50 years of progress: Mainers celebrate Clean Water Act anniversary in Lewiston
About 200 people gather along the Androscoggin River to commemorate five decades of the Clean Water Act.
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Auburn special education program may move from former Lake Street School
Earlier this month, the School Committee’s finance subcommittee voted unanimously to direct Superintendent Cornelia Brown to conduct a cost-benefit analysis on renovating the school, which houses Auburn’s Regional Educational Treatment Center program.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Turner, Paris high schools to host Maine Supreme Court arguments
Students will be able to ask the lawyers questions after the cases are heard.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Lisbon School Committee receptive to proposed dress code changes
The Student Voice Committee suggests relaxing rules on shirt length and hats.
Posted inFranklin, News, Schools & Education
RSU 9 bars staff participation in political activities during school hours
The district is considering an offer from the state to equip every school in RSU 9 with a mobile computer science lab.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston School Committee requests more info on cannabis testing kits
Superintendent Jake Langlais proposed the kits as a tool for administrators and resource officers when there is probable cause to believe students have cannabis products or are using those products on school grounds.
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Clean Water Act anniversary celebration is Thursday in Lewiston
Dozens of environmental professionals and volunteers will be recognized.
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50 years after the Clean Water Act, the Androscoggin River has changed dramatically
The river is the cleanest it’s been in more than a century.