Concerns raised about library materials at Turner high school.
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.
Posted inFootball, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education, Sports, Varsity Maine
Edward Little football to begin advertising sponsors on field
A parents’ group aims to raise $30,000 for new uniforms.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County
Lisbon library plans to drops late fines
Plans for safety lighting and electrical access to the former Worumbo Mill site are moving forward.
Posted inFranklin, News, Schools & Education
Retired UMF administrator recognized for his 47 years of service to Maine students
Among his many accomplishments, Milliken helped advocate for the expansion of the Maine State Grant Program and developed a peer-to-peer financial literacy program at the University of Maine at Farmington.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
SHARECenter plans move into former Lewiston car sales building
Director Lisa Rodrigues signed an intent to lease agreement with the owners of the former Rotary Auto Sales building at 1830 Lisbon St.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Migratory fish runs to return to Sabattus River following conservation project
Officials say removal of the Upper Town Dam in Lisbon will not only provide environmental benefits, but will also lower flood insurance costs for riverside properties, reduce safety hazards and create jobs.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Algal bloom appears on Middle Range Pond for first time in decades
In his nearly 40 years as a volunteer lake monitor on Middle Range Pond, Barry Kutzen has never detected an algal bloom — until now.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
New Edward Little High School on track to open next fall
While the new Edward Little High School is mostly just steel beams, concrete, and a roof right now, plenty of stunning features were on display as architects gave local officials their first peek inside Tuesday.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, Things to Do
Forget the rides and the animals. The Oxford County Fair is all about the food.
We take you on a mini food tour of salty, savory, crunchy delights.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston students, staff revamp Spirit Week
Highlights include a semiformal dance, a homecoming football game celebration, ‘anything but a backpack day,’ staff vs. students sports games, a whoopie pie eating contest and the chance to ‘pie’ one of the school’s four principals.