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Farmington school expands literacy, engagement programs
Cascade Brook School’s principal reported strong participation in literacy, math and enrichment activities during April.
Live updates: Graham Platner to skip Democratic Senate primary debates after Janet Mills drops out
Meanwhile, Mills declined to immediately endorse Platner as he gears up for a likely head-to-head matchup with Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November.
Janet Mills suspends Senate candidacy
The move came as most indicators showed her trailing to Graham Platner in the Democratic primary.
Yard and plant sales — spring is here! | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Rumford Hospital Auxiliary is seeking items for its Annual Yard Sale that will take place at 209 Lincoln Ave. in Rumford on Saturday, May 9. Popular items include indoor/outdoor furniture, tools, jewelry, toys and puzzles. We are unable to accept large appliances or clothing. It’s a great time to clean out your […]
Telstar senior selected to play Lobster Bowl Classic
Versatile football lineman Gage Berry will head to Lewiston to face off July 1 against the teams in the East.
Why the Maine Atlas and Gazetteer is still a page-turner
Mainers continue to mark up routes and dog-ear pages 50 years after it was first published, despite the ease and abundance of digital navigation.
Lewiston charter forcing council to compromise on budget or face more cuts
Without a supermajority vote from the City Council, charter requirements will make the city trim the budget further or come up with more revenue.
Child welfare bill dies when Maine lawmakers adjourn before taking final votes
Advocates made a last push for a measure to give the Government Oversight Committee access to confidential records but the Senate’s vote to adjourn ended the effort.
South Portland couple say DHS called after they took videos of ICE activity
The couple joined a lawsuit filed against the Department of Homeland Security, alleging agents illegally collected data from Mainers who were observing immigration enforcement in January.