WHITEFIELD — If you live in Regional School Unit 12, Superintendent Greg Potter is probably coming to a town hall near you. Potter will make presentations to officials and residents in the eight district towns focusing largely on projections of what the towns would have to spend on education if they were not part of the regional school unit.

WAYNE — After Emily Perkins graduated from Maranacook Community High School in 2009, she was looking for something different — an alternative to starting college right away.

WAYNE — After Emily Perkins graduated from Maranacook Community High School in 2009, she was looking for something different — an alternative to starting college right away.

AUGUSTA — A new federal law requires virtually every school to raise lunch prices this fall, and additional mandates are likely to force prices still higher next year.

AUGUSTA — A new federal law requires virtually every school to raise lunch prices this fall, and additional mandates are likely to force prices still higher next year.

READFIELD — The four parties to a regional agreement for public works have become three and may soon be two.

CHELSEA — Two staff members from Windsor Elementary School are taking on administrative roles elsewhere in Regional School Unit 12.

AUGUSTA — Maine’s political parties and voters in the 22-town Senate District 20 are awaiting word on whether there will be a special election to replace Sen. David Trahan.