Oxford Hills is set to lose more than $1 million in state education funding next year.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine, The Franklin Journal
Maine libraries brace for cuts as federal funding faces threat
Library directors in Farmington and Kingfield warn that proposed federal cuts could jeopardize essential services used by patrons statewide.
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Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Community Clinical Services in Lewiston makes funding plea to public
Following cuts announced last week, the low-income care provider said it needs roughly $1 million to sustain the services
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Maine superintendents support changes to transgender sports policies
LD 1337 would align the Maine Human Rights Act with President Trump’s executive order that bars transgender girls from competing in girls’ sports.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Lewiston students staging musical set in the afterlife
Lewiston High School Centre Stage Ensemble prepares for three shows this weekend of ‘Ride the Cyclone: High School Edition’ at the Lewiston Middle School.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine company stocks drop in wake of tariffs, but less than the average
Last week was the stock market’s worst since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, and stocks continued to bounce around wildly Monday.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Two Jay residents run for RSU 73 board
Danielle Brotherton and Shari Ouellette, each have board of director experience, are running for the position.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Maine lawmakers propose competing reforms to General Assistance
Republicans are seeking restrictions such as a 3-month limit on housing assistance, while Democrats have called for expanding the program to cover meals at emergency shelters.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Politics, Schools & Education
Maine parents, health care workers again spar over bills to roll back vaccine requirements in schools
Two bills being considered by the Legislature’s Education Committee would restore religious exemptions for school vaccinations and roll back school immunization requirements broadly.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Norway board approves design work on Opera House clock tower
The clock tower work will be done at the same time as the Opera House renovations.