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Jill Bartash named principal of Hebron Station School

by Nicole Carter May 22, 2025May 22, 2025

Jill Bartash’s transfer from Central Office to Hebron Station School means SAD 17 now has a vacancy for curriculum director.

Maine, News, Politics

2 Republicans jump into 2026 Maine governor’s race

by Randy Billings May 22, 2025May 23, 2025

State Sen. James Libby of Standish and David Jones, a Falmouth real estate broker, announced this week that they’re seeking the Republican nomination for the 2026 gubernatorial election.

Advertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills

Oxford to vote on $6.6M budget, $3M road bond June 7

by Nicole Carter May 22, 2025June 5, 2025

Residents will also be asked to decide between open vote at annual town meetings or changing to closed ballot.

Columns, Maine

A Durham father and son, scarred by war | Column

by Amy Calder May 22, 2025May 24, 2025

On Memorial Day we honor those who died while serving the country, but it is difficult to not also remember those who suffered because of war, Amy Calder writes.

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News

Lewiston 4-year-old was shot with stepfather’s handgun, police say

by Mark LaFlamme May 21, 2025May 22, 2025

The gun was registered to Robert McCoy, 36, who lives with the child and his mother at 93 Pierce St., police said. It was the only firearm found at the scene.

Maine, Nation / World, News, Politics

Maine delegation urges Trump administration to unfreeze digital equity grants

by Daniel Kool May 21, 2025May 22, 2025

Maine’s members of Congress argue that terminating the Digital Equity Act and related grants “will have an outsized impact on Maine families, small businesses, and communities.”