Superintendent Pat Hopkins suggested the idea to the Maine School Administrative District 11 school board, which unanimously agreed the district should join the action.
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Sharp words, fear of lawsuits arise as Waterville councilors split over proposed events center
City Councilor and lawyer Claude Francke, D-Ward 6, warned councilors Tuesday that approving the zone change proposed for the Sacred Heart Catholic Church property could prompt a costly lawsuit.
Unity-based Regional School Unit 3 announces end of face-covering requirement
The new rule begins July 6, following the lifting of the state’s coronavirus pandemic state of emergency at the end of June.
Thorndike man named principal at Waterville Junior High School
Don Roux, 49, has worked in education for 27 years, having served as a middle school principal in Winterport for the past four years.
Pittsfield nears final approval for 48% water rate increase
If approved, this will be the first increase the town has had since 2009 and would result in an of increase $19.30 per billing quarter for the average homeowner.
Litchfield residents approve $2.8 million budget
While town spending is increasing by 25%, Town Manager Kelly Weissenfels says increased revenues and anticipated added state funding for schools will keep the property tax rate about the same.
Madison district exploring ways to address spacing concerns at schools
During a tense school board meeting Monday night, community and school board members shared differing opinions on whether to shift grades around to address building space needs.
Gardiner-area teacher Raye Anne DeSoto named Kennebec County Teacher of the Year
DeSoto was nominated by a parent for her willingness to “go above and beyond” with every single one of her students.
Oakland Waterfront Park music series returns this summer after pandemic pause
Free concerts are scheduled for 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. every Thursday from July 8 to Aug. 26.
LifeFlight called for serious Augusta crash
The crash, which led to the closure of a section of Bangor Street, involved a motorcycle and a pickup truck.