Androscoggin County deputies flee fungus, move to new offices
The move from the basement to other offices in the Androscoggin County Building in Auburn will improve working conditions for staff.
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Attendance crisis in Spruce Mountain schools tied to parent follow-through, principal says
RSU 73 administrators said chronic absenteeism is often linked to inconsistent home routines rather than student behavior.
Maine lawmakers debating use of unclaimed bottle bill deposits
The bill aims to direct leftover funds to environmental programs, but Franklin County redemption center owners argue the money should support the existing program.
Spring thaw reaches Spruce Mountain Ski Slope in Jay
Only small patches of snow remain at the Spruce Mountain Ski Slope as warmer April weather takes hold in Jay.
Despite spiking fuel prices, drivers in western Maine still going to the pumps
‘You have to buy it no matter how much it costs,’ said one driver in Rangeley.
Hey, teens: Here’s where to start your prom planning in western Maine
A practical guide to setting a budget, selecting attire, getting gussied up, fed — and having the best night ever.
Androscoggin County deputies, detectives relocating due to basement fungus in aging building
Deputies will move out of basement offices to other space in the county building in Auburn, while detectives will move to the District Attorney’s Office in Lewiston.
AI use expands in western Maine schools, policing
Maine is allowing limited use of artificial intelligence in government while requiring safeguards, human oversight and strict data protections.
Meet the 2025-26 Sun Journal All-Region boys basketball team
Players from 10 teams make up this list of the area’s best.
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Maine lawmakers approve first-in-nation temporary ban on data centers
The bill now heads to Gov. Janet Mills, who expressed concerns over its sweep.
Spruce Mountain senior earns 2026 Principal’s Award
Annalaya Spear, of Jay, has been named the recipient at Spruce Mountain High School.
Franklin County to conduct collaborative process with budget committee prior to setting budget
The move goes against state law that commissioners set a budget and send it to the budget committee.
Spruce Mountain senior earns 2026 Principal’s Award
Spruce Mountain High School senior Annalaya Spear of Jay has been named the 2026 Principal’s Award recipient, recognizing academic achievement and citizenship.
Rumford-based school district names next superintendent
Matt Gilbert will take over after Superintendent Deb Alden retires in June.
Hillside Fishing Derby raises $6,200 for Spruce Mountain Ski Slope
Proceeds from the Feb. 28 derby at Long Pond in Livermore were presented April 2 to support Spruce Mountain Ski Slope in Jay.
Spring has just begun, but it’s never too early to check out summer camps across western Maine
Families must plan early due to limited local camps, varying schedules and high demand for youth programming.
Expansion of access to public interest phones continues in Augusta, Jay
A new Augusta public interest payphone and updated Jay payphone expand free calling access.
Proposed Jay data center would not require local approval under plan
A proposed data center at the former mill site would not require local approval and could generate significant tax revenue, according to the town manager.
Straw poll of Wilton voters favors Wilton-Jay police merger
The question of whether to merge the Jay and Wilton police departments could come before voters as soon as the June 9 primary.
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