Joshua Nagine Age: 51 Occupation: Commercial manager Political experience: Lewiston City Council; Lewiston Planning Board Why do you think you’re the most qualified candidate for this seat? I believe that my experience as a resident, small business owner, citizen advocate, volunteer, and my years of service to various organizations and the city of Lewiston through […]
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Genealogy a great gift for holidays | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Readers, what should you get mémère and pépère for the holidays, or any other hard-to-buy-for relative? Think about genealogy. What about a direct line back to your immigrant ancestors from France? Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society researchers are once again pleased to offer this unique gift. Using MFGS resources, they will attempt to identify […]
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Repeal of federal English learners guidance could signal bigger changes for Maine students
Federal and state laws still require schools to serve students who are learning English, but Maine educators worry the change could be a sign of future impacts on funding or obligations to multilingual students.
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Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society Offers a special gift | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Readers, what should you get Mémère and Pépère for the holidays, or any other hard-to-buy-for relative? Think about genealogy. What about a direct line back to your immigrant ancestors from France? Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society researchers are once again pleased to offer this unique gift. Using MFGS resources, they will attempt to identify […]
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Less breathing room at top of Varsity Maine field hockey poll
Gaps shrink behind Cheverus and Yarmouth despite huge victories.
Posted inBoys Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Mayhem behind top 2 in Varsity Maine boys soccer poll
Lewiston is the big gainer this week, moving up to No. 3 behind Scarborough and Falmouth.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston schools getting better at retaining teachers
In 2022, the district lost one-third of its educators. Since then, things have improved markedly.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine trims emergency heating assistance as COVID-era program runs down
The state Emergency Crisis Intervention Program now caps assistance at $500 amid dwindling pandemic relief funds and administrative strain.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, News
Lewiston children’s center is expanding
Margaret Murphy Centers for Children is consolidating two smaller sites.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Things to Do
Street food, stage frights, Elton and more | Get out!
Here are highlights of things to do in the area in the next week.