Waterville police reopen investigation into Waterville High School principal after one student says their relationship culminated in sex and another produces 147 letters purportedly from him.
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Mt. Blue Middle School principal announces plans to retire
After 30 years at the school, Principal Gary Oswald will retire at the end of the 2015-2016 school year.
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Bates College student recounts attack outside Paris soccer stadium
‘All of a sudden, they have taken our freedom from us,’ Emilia Calderon says of the terrorists.
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Troubling trend seen in campus protests
When activists quash expression of controversial views, they may limit free speech, civil libertarians warn.
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Program encouraging healthy habits for kids catches on in Franklin County
Let’s Go, a Portland-based organization, is working to reinforce healthy habits among children by providing a support system for smaller health programs around the state.
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Waterville police looking into NH Reiter allegations
Police have received ‘more than one’ communication from former students of the Waterville High School principal, alleging the ‘same type of behavior’ occurred in New Hampshire.
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Waterville students rally in support of Reiter
A small group of students and parents gathered on Friday in front of Waterville Senior High School in a show of support for embattled Principal Don Reiter.
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Bowdoin says new rules, awareness led to increase in rape reports in 2014
School officials say the figures can be misleading because not all of the 17 reported rapes occurred last year.
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Decision on Reiter’s fate to come Monday night
The Waterville school board is deliberating carefully and ‘will not make a rush to judgment’ on the dismissal recommendation for the high school principal, the chairwoman says.
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Skowhegan area students learn about Wabanaki culture
High school students from Skowhegan, Upper Kennebec Valley and Carrabec high schools got to ‘know’ their Indian neighbors Thursday.