The school district is ahead of the curve in implementing a performance pay system, while other districts work to put something in place.
Susan McMillan
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Whitefield to launch first community day on Saturday
Organizers hope the event, which includes a road race, quilt show and pie-eating contest, will encourage young families to get involved in the town.
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RSU 12 passes budget by slim margin Tuesday
The budget for Regional School Unit 12 narrowly passed on Tuesday, with the eight towns approving $26.4 million.
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Cony students get refresher course in 9/11
Twelve years after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, teachers work with students who are too young to remember what happened.
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Local teens suspected in Pittston arson
A fire at an abandoned house in Pittston on Friday has been ruled an arson, and two teenage boys are suspects.
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97-year-old Winslow man gets private tour of new hospital
Bill Armstrong, a former maintenance supervisor at Thayer Hospital, wanted to see the boilers and other mechanical systems that will run the new hospital scheduled to open in November in Augusta.
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RSU 12 officials to try again on school district budget
Voting on a $26.4 milllion budget takes place on Tuesday in eight towns, including Chelsea, Somerville, Whitefield and Windsor.
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Fire marshal investigates fire at empty Pittston home
The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire at an abandoned house at Webb Road and Route 126 on Friday.
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One firefighter injured in suspicious fire at abandoned Pittston house
A firefighter was injured while trying to put out a fire at an abandoned house in Pittston on Friday. Authorities say the fire was suspicious.
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Colby professor, others question possible Syria strike
John Turner, who teaches Middle East history at Colby College, said it’s a bad idea for the United States to bomb Syria in reprisal for the regime’s alleged use of chemical weapons against civilians.