The St. Albans Consolidated School kindergarten teacher was accused of hurting one boy as she broke up a fight, which is still under investigation.
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New Balance volunteers spruce up Skowhegan schools, play areas
Workers from the Skowhegan and Norridgewock shoe factories took the day off to give local play areas new life.
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Maranacook Education Foundation raises $12,000
The organization has given more than $25,000 in grants since it was founded in 2006.
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Waterville committee backs budget that cuts taxes, keeps deputy police chief
Mayor Nick Isgro says he will veto any budget that does not contain a tax cut.
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RSU 18 budget referendum passes in all five towns
Oakland, Belgrade, China, Sidney and Rome voters pass a $34.6 million spending package Tuesday, as well as a bond issue for renovations several district schools and keeping the referendum approval process for the next three years.
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Colby College fire extreme example of what Waterville police expect graduation weekend
A crowd described as aggressive and alcohol-fueled at a Sunday bonfire and a dumpster fire expected to spur arson charges highlight concerns about drinking on campus.
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Vandals damage eight school buses at the SAD 54 garage in Skowhegan
Windows and a glass door were smashed with rocks.
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UMaine team to track diseased lobsters caught off state’s coast
A state grant funds the project to collect and evaluate sick lobsters as soon as they are hauled in.
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School Administrative District 54 voters approve $33.9 million budget for coming year
More state money to cover hardship of drop in Sappi paper mill valuation produces spending package lower than the current budget.
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Students have frank talks about race and identity at civil rights conference in Augusta
The Office of the Maine Attorney General hosted Monday’s conference with support from the Maine Humanities Council.