Tuesday vote could also establish a board to oversee proposed new municipal broadband network.
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Central Maine school districts dismiss students early over sweltering heat, mask mandate
Temperatures are expected to climb into the low 90s Monday and Tuesday in the waning days of school for some local districts.
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Retiring music educators leave lasting legacy after 40 years leading Oakland-based school district’s department
‘Whether you had a good day in school or a bad day in school, either Mr. or Mrs. Rhein was there for you,’ said Patrick Ferriter, a 2004 Messalonskee graduate.
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Winthrop High School ceremony celebrates graduating seniors
Senior class of 53 gathers Sunday for commencement at newly named David J. Poulin Gymnasium, making memories that will launch the next phases of their lives.
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Hall-Dale High School graduates asked to challenge themselves, cherish time
Sunday’s graduation ceremony brought the class of 2021 to the Simmons Complex with friends and family cheering them on as they made the transition from student to graduate.
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Skowhegan Area High School holds outdoor graduation ceremony
About 160 students receive diplomas Sunday from Skowhegan Area High School and Bloomfield Academy.
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Kennebec County budget committee approves $14.3 million spending plan
Voting on the budget is the main duty of the county Budget Committee, but it is expected to play a role later this year as county officials consider the best way to use federal relief funds the county is receiving through the American Rescue Plan Act.
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Augusta man killed in Mount Vernon crash following 2 speeding incidents
Sheriff’s Office: Mark Sousa, 44, died Saturday evening when thrown from his car after fleeing officers at high speed. Earlier in the day, Sousa fled officers while he was on a motorcycle.
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Lawrence High School educator named Somerset County Teacher of the Year
Kevin Malady, who has taught science at Lawrence in Fairfield for more than 40 years, is credited for his dedication, creativity and innovation. Students and colleagues say the award is long overdue.
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Richmond High School sends off 31 students at graduation
The students reflected on their experiences and hopes in a ceremony that packed the school’s gymnasium with friends and family.