Families, children, get ‘sneak peek’ of Children’s Discovery Museum in Waterville

Schools and Education

Published
August 18, 2019

Families, children, get ‘sneak peek’ of Children’s Discovery Museum in Waterville

Those touring the future home of the Children's Discovery Museum on Thursday viewed space inside the building on Eustis Parkway and got to interact with museum exhibits on the lawn outside.
Published
August 17, 2019

New festival in Unity draws in impressive number of attendees to celebrate the local grain economy

The Bread and Brews festival was created to showcase and celebrate what MOFGA’s Communication and Outreach Director Katy Green described as the "grain renaissance" in Maine.
Published
August 17, 2019

Students lead effort to bring solar power to Portland public schools

The city's board of education on Tuesday will consider authorizing the superintendent to pursue an off-site solar project to provide electricity to the district.
Published
August 14, 2019

Fairfield council postpones appointing new school members over notice concerns

Fairfield's Town Council is now accepting applications to fill the three vacancies on SAD 49's school board until Aug. 21 and will be appointing members at the next meeting on Aug. 28.
Published
August 14, 2019

Fairfield-based school district hires interim superintendent, high school principal

After a year of turmoil which culminated in the resignations of the high school principal and superintendent, SAD 49 finds some stability in two new hires.
Published
August 14, 2019

No tuition increase at Maine community colleges this fall

Tuition at Maine's seven community colleges will remain unchanged at $94 per credit hour for Maine students.
Published
August 13, 2019

Winthrop voters approve $12.1 million school budget on second try

Residents turned down the school during June 11 validation referendum.
Published
August 13, 2019

School district, Poland day care, state agree to share cost of bus stop sign

Day care owner Jan Jordan will get a flashing sign after summer-long dispute.
Published
August 12, 2019

Fairfield-area school board votes to accept $27.12 million revised budget

The newest version reflects a $250,834 decrease from the budget rejected by voters in July.
Published
August 12, 2019

Deering students defend school amid concerns about safety and discipline

They say rumors about a handful of incidents last fall led to a drop in enrollment.