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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
PHOTOS: Auburn students plant fruit trees
Second-grader Lungowe Mubaya, 7, puts a handful of dirt on the base of an apple tree she helped plant at Park Avenue Elementary School in Auburn on Monday. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
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Posted inMaine, News, Politics, Uncategorized
Hundreds of new laws take effect Thursday in Maine
From prohibiting electronic cigarettes in school to changing the name of Columbus Day, more than 500 statutes will go on the books.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Auburn school panel won’t fast-track superintendent’s contract
School Committee members agreed this week to slow down the process of deciding what to do about a new pact with Superintendent Katy Grondin.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News, Schools & Education
Ex-Brunswick teacher now faces 35 counts of assault against minors
Joshua King, 32, of Wiscasset is indicted on 10 new charges.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Teachers pass on lessons of 9/11 to a generation born after the attacks
Maine teachers address the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in a variety of ways, both personal and academic.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Tom Kendall, Auburn School Committee chairman and skiing supporter, dies
A thoughtful, gentle man who worked for collaboration over conflict, Grondin said Kendall understood the role of the school committee and tried to find meaningful solutions that benefited taxpayers and students.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Lewiston-Auburn schools open for new year
Hundreds of students are greeted by administrators and staff on the first day of classes.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn school panel split on how to evaluate Katy Grondin
Members of the eight-person committee differ on the timing and process for deciding whether to offer the school superintendent a new contract before hers ends in June.