A national education consultant presented the findings to the School Committee this week.
Lewiston-Auburn
News and information from Lewiston and Auburn from the Sun Journal.
Astronomer discusses what Earth would be like if it never had a moon
University of Maine’s Neil Comins said the moon helped create longer days, seasons and the building blocks for life to evolve.
Free lunches great for students, but districts can wind up swallowing the bill
RSU-16 says it may cost $100,000 this year to provide free meals to its students because of extra, COVID-related expenses.
Breakfast be praised! The Holy Donut is coming to Auburn
No date has been set for the doughnut shop to open on Minot Avenue.
Police log
Arrests Androscoggin County • Lucas Caron, 29, of Livermore Falls, on a charge of unlawful trafficking of scheduled drugs, 4 p.m. Tuesday at 93 Park St. in Livermore Falls. Auburn • Michael Worth, 31, of East Dixfield, on charges of domestic violence assault with prior convictions and violating conditions of release, 6:01 a.m. Tuesday on […]
Legal questions delay implementation of Lewiston design standards
Design standards for downtown buildings will still likely be implemented, but specific ordinance language may change to reflect state law.
Judge orders prosecutors to turn over police reports in Auburn murder case
AUBURN — A judge on Tuesday ordered prosecutors to turn over all police reports by mid-October in the case of an Auburn man charged with murdering a Lewiston man June 3 outside an apartment building. Defense lawyer James P. Howaniec of Lewiston said he has only received about two dozen pages of written discovery, plus […]
Mark LaFlamme: Yes, professor, objectivity is still a thing
Objectivity, according to Professor Emeritus Ted Glasser of Stanford University, is just too cumbersome, and it gets in the way of what a journalist should consider his or her REAL job: activism