Teachers and administrators say a new practice of visiting classrooms is improving instruction and creating a culture of teachers learning from each other.
Paul Koenig
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Price tag of 47 acres in Whitefield: $100 and creativity
An Edgecomb woman is trying to sell wooded land in Whitefield through an essay contest.
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Central Maine food on display at Augusta Civic Center
An event showcasing food, beverages and related industries mostly from central Maine on Saturday benefited the Augusta Food Bank.
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Augusta fire caused by cigarettes thrown into plastic bag
The fire that damaged a State Street apartment building Friday night displaced at least 15 people, and the building next door will remain closed until at least Monday.
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Augusta State Street apartment building in burns
13 residents of five apartments are left homeless in the latest fire in the neighborhood.
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Gardiner ambulance changes boost revenue but shortfall expected
The New Hampshire consulting firm that recommended the billing changes last year presented the updated revenue projections to Gardiner councilors Wednesday night.
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Somerville-based RSU 12 proposes 3 percent budget increase
Some towns will see dramatic increases as a new cost-sharing formula continues to be phased in.
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Taxidermists’ craft on display at Maine Sportsman’s Show
Paul Reynolds, president of the Maine Association of Taxidermists, worked on the hide of a wild boar Friday afternoon at the Augusta Civic Center.
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Augusta to add patrols to catch distracted drivers
A federal grant will allow the Augusta Police Department to step up efforts to curb distracted driving by funding additional patrol shifts.
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Hallowell seeks creative ideas for downtown rebuild
A committee hosted a public meeting Thursday to seek ways to alleviate fears surrounding the planned reconstruction of Water Street, slated for 2018 at the earliest.