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Maine’s struggling child care industry gets much-needed boost from new state support
But industry leaders and experts say much work still remains to stabilize the industry.
Bates College’s newest graduates recall struggles, triumphs
Lewiston liberal arts college confers degrees on 437 graduates.
Great grad: Best part of Landen Denis’ high school day was walking into a classroom ‘I love’
Landen Denis said playing on three high school sports teams taught him how to be a leader and how to achieve success as a team.
A blind graduate at Bates College in 1889 is a forgotten pioneer
Arthur Elmer Hatch was among the first blind Americans to earn a college degree.
Robert “Bob” Staples retains chairmanship of Jay-based school board; Don Emery elected vice chairman
Both men were elected by votes of 7-6.
$3 million can be used for turf, grass or other parts of Skowhegan’s planned athletic complex, federal department says
Plans for the community center expansion project at 39 Poulin Drive include two sports fields, pickleball and tennis courts, a concession stand, new Little League field dugouts and a maintenance garage, among other infrastructure.
Great grad: Poland Regional High School’s Jon Crump was not afraid to ask for help when needed in school
He will attend Dartmouth College in the fall, though he is unsure exactly what he will study at this time.
Lewiston schools superintendent requests staff at City Council meeting on budget changes
Jake Langlais said “support, if you are available, is helpful.”
Great grad: Caden Dufour epitomizes what it means to be a Hebron Academy student
The Turner resident made it his mission during high school to make a positive change in his community.