SOUTH PORTLAND — Ten Maine community college students were awarded $3,500 scholarships in honor of Leon A. Gorman for the upcoming 2023-24 academic year. The students were celebrated May 15 in an online event with Gorman family members and L.L. Bean leadership. The 2023 Leon A. Gorman Scholars are: Mya Crowell (Greene), business, Central Maine […]
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Residents approve $32.4 million budget for Turner-based school district
Turner and Leeds passed the budget; Greene rejected it.
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Turner-based school district to vote on budget
Residents of Turner, Greene and Leeds will vote Thursday at their town offices.
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Busy Leavitt senior excels in academics and athletics
Grad Tidings: Between rigorous coursework at school, two seasons of track & field and a part-time job, it is hard to imagine Leavitt Area High School senior Emma Couturier has time for much else.
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Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office investigating burglary at Greene business
The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s department said there may be a connection to other recent burglaries in central Maine.
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Leavitt Area High School removes sex-themed graphic novel from library
‘Let’s Talk About It’ covers topics likes consent, body image, safe sex and gender/sexual identity, but also shares advice on masturbation, kinks, sexting and porn.
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Fire destroys recreational vehicle in Greene
Fire crews from five towns prevented a camper fire from spreading to surrounding residences, said officials. No injuries were reported.
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Greene Fire Department gets grant for new rescue boat
Greene and surrounding towns will benefit from the work.
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Fire destroys building at Monmouth commercial apple operation
Official: The fire had been burning for at least two hours Saturday night before it was seen and reported by passersby. The cause is under investigation.
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Turner-based school board adopts $32 million budget
GREENE — Maine School Administrative District 52 directors unanimously voted to support a $32.4 million budget at their meeting Thursday. It is a 7.3% increase from this fiscal year’s $30.2 million, down about 1% from the initial budget proposal presented in March. The budget includes a school resource officer, which the district plans to staff […]