The proposed spending plan for the upcoming school year would be a 7.31% increase, primarily due to the addition of new staff members, as well as rising costs related to wages, benefits and fuel.
Androscoggin County
Westbrook man charged in car chase from Poland to Lewiston
In addition to an eluding charge, Daniel Spooner faces drug and crash charges.
Lisbon schools expand prekindergarten program
After noticing 17 students were on the waiting list to enroll last fall, school administrators requested extra funding from the state to add a third classroom.
Auburn man faces 18 charges in connection to high-speed chase, crash in Minot
Brandon Pelletier is facing eight felony charges in connection with the incident.
Mechanic Falls Town Council votes to take small asphalt lot by eminent domain
The .015-acre paved parcel is between two buildings on Pleasant Street.
South Paris woman sentenced to 2 years behind bars for drunken driving crash in Mechanic Falls
The driver of the other car suffered permanent injuries and was in a medically induced coma for more than two weeks.
Former Minot resident pleads guilty to 2nd charge for role in U.S. Capitol insurrection
Mitch Simon likely to face up to 14 months in federal prison for wielding a bicycle rack against a police officer outside the Capitol.
A real Swede ride: Saab enthusiasts keep the auto brand alive in Maine
A legacy of drivability and safety has fostered a loyal following for the car in Maine despite not being manufactured for almost a decade.
Edward Little High School teacher to spend 3 weeks studying Arctic Circle
Erin Towns joins research team to study glacier dynamics in Greenland.
New district attorney assumes office in Lewiston
Alexandra Winter will serve Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties until the end of the year.