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Spruce Mountain High School student is expelled

by Pam Harnden November 15, 2022November 14, 2022

The student is a 15-year old male from Livermore.

Livermore Falls Advertiser

Elementary school students’ artwork on display at Otis Federal Credit Union

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022

The featured artists were treated to a reception by the credit union staff Thursday, Oct. 20.

Livermore Falls Advertiser

Gender Queer, White Fragility to remain in high school library

by Pam Harnden November 15, 2022January 27, 2023

Regional School Unit 73 Board of Directors voted 8-4 Thursday night, Nov. 10, to allow Gender Queer to remain in the library while the vote for White Fragility was 11-1.

Androscoggin County, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News

Jay to question seven candidates seeking five-month term on RSU 73

by Donna M. Perry November 14, 2022November 14, 2022

Selectpersons also approved a Sand for Seniors program.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education

Controversial books to stay in Spruce Mountain High School library

by Pam Harnden November 11, 2022January 27, 2023

Regional School Unit 73 directors voted to keep ‘Gender Queer’ and ‘White Fragility’ on the shelves after hearing many comments on both sides of the argument over whether the books’ content was appropriate for a school library.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education

Another Spruce Mountain student expelled indefinitely

by Pam Harnden November 9, 2022November 10, 2022

The 15-year old from Livermore is the third high school student to be barred from the campus in less than a month.

Livermore Falls Advertiser

Parent says racism shouldn’t be tolerated before two Spruce Mountain High School students are expelled indefinitely

by Pam Harnden November 1, 2022October 31, 2022

“No child of color or religious faith should be afraid to attend public school in this state or anywhere in the country,” Timothy “Tim” Walton of Livermore said.

Livermore Falls Advertiser

Spruce Mountain book decision to be appealed Nov. 10

by Pam Harnden November 1, 2022January 27, 2023

LIVERMORE — On Nov. 10 an appeal regarding two controversial books will be presented during the Regional School Unit 73 Board of Directors meeting it was announced Thursday night, Oct. 27. Pamela Rangel of Jay said she, her husband and three other people put in a book challenge on Gender Queer: [A Memoir]. Frank Rangel, […]