The school board at a special meeting Wednesday will consider a contract for interim Superintendent James Anastasio.
Susan McMillan
Hallowell, Gardiner, Somerville schools look to save money on energy costs
Hallowell-based Regional School Unit 2 will ask voters in June to approve a bond to replace inefficient boilers.
Maine elementary and middle schools lose ground on report cards
High schools held steady, but fewer schools lower grade schools got passing grades in the second round by the state Department of Education.
Education commissioner Jim Rier’s visit highlights Cony’s improvement
The Augusta high school and junior high each improved by a letter grade on the report cards the state will release Thursday.
Voters to consider Readfield-based school unit’s $15.6 million budget Wednesday
Voters from Manchester, Mount Vernon, Readfield and Wayne can weigh in on the budget before the June 10 referendum.
Graduates of UMA art program reflect on personal, artistic evolution
The senior art exhibition, “Inevitable Evolution,” is on display at the Danforth Gallery until May 30.
Hundreds graduate from University of Maine at Augusta
Kennebec County Sheriff Randall Liberty told the graduates to seek a way to serve their communities.
Kents Hill School holds vigil for kidnapped Nigerian girls
About 65 students, faculty members and others attended the vigil organized by a women’s empowerment group at the school.
Owner of troubled Richmond mobile home park loses license from state
Tenants welcomed the decision to revoke Russ Edwards’ license to operate Meadowbrook Trailer Park, but they could be evicted.
Teachers from Farmingdale, Farmington and Skowhegan schools honored
This is the first time the state has named a teacher of the year for each of Maine’s 16 counties. One will win the top honor in the fall.