Lewiston school department plans to bring back early-release days
Families would be notified the night before if the district decides to send students home two hours early due to
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Portland City Council confirms Danielle West as city manager
West, who has served as interim manager since November 2021, was approved unanimously Monday night.Read More
Read MoreMaine State Legislature considers reforms to 45-year-old bottle bill law
Redemption centers to see a raise in container handling fees and relief from sorting Read More
Read MoreEdward Little High School open for final walkthrough Saturday
In 1961, a Lewiston Daily Sun article quoted officials calling the new high school a “dream come true,” even though
Read MoreStonewall Kitchen makes leadership change
Carrie McDermott has become CEO of the York-based specialty foods retailer following tenures at several large retailers. She succeeds John
Read MoreHundreds of asylum-seekers apply for Brunswick housing
A 60-unit affordable housing development at Brunswick Landing for asylum-seekers is nearing completion.Read More
Read MoreEffort to restore parole in Maine appears unlikely after committee vote
The bill was rejected 6-5 by the Legislature’s Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee and faces ongoing opposition from Gov.
Read MorePhotos: Touch-up for Memorial Day dedication
A pair of veterans scrape, paint and prepare the 1960’s era tank for upcoming ceremony in Lewiston.Read More
Read MoreTwo people suffer cuts in Old Orchard Beach
Both individuals were taken to a hospital for treatment.Read More
Read MoreSouthern Maine Agency on Aging celebrates Older Americans Month with events throughout May
Established in 1963, Older Americans Month is celebrated every May. Led by the Administration for Community Living , OAM is
Read MoreBarry DeLong, longtime Somerset County sheriff, dies at 74
DeLong, who died Friday, had a career in law enforcement that spanned some 40 years, including the last 20 as
Read MoreHolden man who got a free car last year regifts it to an Aroostook County vet
Keith Wymma Witherspoon learned from his mama that if you know good, you should do good. If you don’t do good,
Read MoreBody of missing Old Town man found in Down East lake
Lowell Wheaton, 62, had not been seen since he traveled to his camp on Pocumcus Lake on April 27.Read More
Read MoreAugusta city, school budget proposal would increase property taxes 4.7%
The City Council is expected to vote Thursday on a proposed $79.7 million budget for 2023-24.Read More
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