As the district considers eliminating 30 positions, here’s a closer look at the main factors responsible for the budget increases.
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Posted inMaine, News
Former Sun Journal journalists receive Yankee Quill Awards
Judy Meyer and Rex Rhoades were honored for their commitment to journalism and for their defense of the First Amendment
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
25-year-old woman charged in fatal shooting of another woman in Lewiston
The 22-year-old victim died after being taken to the hospital.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
As hospitalizations rise, Maine extends vaccination for RSV
Respiratory syncytial virus, the leading cause of infant hospitalization in the country, is peaking later and lasting longer than usual this year.
Posted inMaine, News
Lewiston permanently limits city cooperation with ICE
The City Council Tuesday made permanent a temporary measure passed in February limiting city employees’ involvement with federal immigration enforcement agents.
Posted inMaine, News
Lewiston, Maine Resiliency Center to assess mass shooting victims’ ongoing needs
‘The needs of those who are impacted are vast,’ said the director of the center, which was formed after the shootings in Lewiston in 2023.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
St. Dom’s won’t move forward with new high school in Lewiston
The St. Dom’s board decided against opening in the fall, saying funding plans for their new location did not work out.
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Lewiston’s $1.4M guarantee for Colisée sale hits road bump
Concerns over financial details and unanswered questions delayed a City Council vote on the proposed Milltown Sports deal.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
ICE surge cost Maine’s economy millions, report says
The Maine Center for Economic Policy warns that continued immigration enforcement could further damage an already weakened workforce.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Lewiston pickleball courts fill fast weekday mornings
Photographer Russ Dillingham captures locals embracing the sport for exercise and social interaction.