“In the past month, conversations have become elevated in our district and our students have not always seen the adults on both sides of this issue modeling our core values of empathy and understanding. This saddens me,” Superintendent Becky Foley said.
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Tufts University names local dean’s list students
MEDFORD, Mass. — Three local students have been named to the 2021 fall semester dean’s list at Tufts University. They are Kyle Bouchard of Raymond, class of 2023; Martin Horne of Pownal, class of 2025; and Aidan Sweeney of Gray, class of 2024. Dean’s list honors at the university require a semester grade point average […]
Pownal OKs guide to rural preservation and limited development
The town may explore tax incentives for landowners to encourage traditional public access of private property as it changes hands.
Pownal to vote on plan designed to preserve town’s rural character
The plan will guide the town through development and rural preservation strategies for the next decade.
NH university names local dean’s list students
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named several local students to its 2021 fall dean’s list. They include Danielle Nickerson of Lewiston, Christopher Wilcox of Pownal, Isaac Ouellette of Mechanic Falls, Justin Mushrow of Bridgton, Laura Burns of New Gloucester, Stacey Ruby of New Gloucester, Haley Dionne of Winthrop, Daniel Schofield of Lisbon Falls and Ashley Blair of Lisbon Falls. Full-time […]
Fall begins Wednesday. Here’s where to see foliage this year around the Midcoast.
State experts are predicting an excellent fall foliage season this year in Maine.
Freeport-area school district approves mandatory masking
The mandate applies indoors and regardless of vaccination status.
Pownal man killed when pickup truck crashes into tree
Speed appears to have been the cause of the crash that killed 36-year-old Steven McKay on Sunday night, police said.
New pop-up pizza shop coming to Lewiston’s Forage Market
Also in this week’s Buzz:
• The tasting room at Portersfield Cider in Pownal is back.
• A $1.1 million expansion project for Lewiston’s Ironhouse Engineering is underway as the company continues to fill out its local staff.