Jane Vaughan has been a reporter with the Lakes Region Weekly since 2018. She covers nine towns in the Lakes Region and a variety of topics, including local politics and education stories across five school districts. She has experience working in print, digital, and radio journalism and enjoys telling stories across platforms. She holds a BA in English from Wellesley College. Outside of work, Jane enjoys swimming, boxing, and spending time outside. She lives in Cape Elizabeth.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2020
Morrison Center works to bring disabled children back to Maine
The center recently announced a $14 million capital campaign, which will be used to build services for children with disabilities so they can receive in-state treatment.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2019
Shortage of subs plagues Maine schools, impacts students
Superintendents say even raising the pay rate hasn’t helped them find enough substitute teachers to cover their needs.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2019
Famed Maggie the moose dies at wildlife park
The 1-year-old moose, who became a viral sensation after befriending a German shepherd last year, suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm, according to the Maine Wildlife Park.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2018
Longtime Windham town manager leaves post after dispute with councilors
A divided town council votes to approve a severance package worth $175,000 to Tony Plante, who had held the job since 1996.