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Photo Album: Lewiston High School recognizes top 10 students
The Class of 2024 will graduate May 31.
New podcast focuses on guns in aftermath of mass shooting in Lewiston
Host Tim Boyum said Lewiston looks normal now, but ‘intense pain’ remains as people search for solutions.
Absentee voting now underway for June primaries in Maine
The election includes contested Republican primaries in both of Maine’s congressional districts, as well as 18 contested primaries for seats in the Legislature.
Poland-based school district budget proposal up nearly $1 million
There will be a RSU 16 district budget meeting May 21 at 6 p.m. in the auditorium at Poland Regional High School.
MSAD 52 school budget validation vote this Thursday
Voting for Maine School Administrative Unit 52’s proposed school budget to take place Thursday.
University of Southern Maine announces layoffs to take effect Friday
The UMaine System school says it is ending the Russell Scholars program and eliminating several management positions, but would not say how many employees would be laid off.
Waldoboro man who ran for Maine Senate sentenced to 15 months for storming U.S. Capitol
Matthew Brackley, 40, pleaded guilty in January to 1 count of assaulting, resisting or impeding police for his role in the storming of the U.S. Capitol 3 years ago.
Lewiston voters discuss school budget at Tuesday referendum
The proposed $111 million school budget is a 9.29% increase, and represents a large portion of the city’s projected $3 property tax rate increase.