The mistake in how money paid to independent schools for public school students is calculated was discovered earlier this year by Maine’s education department and dates back to 2016.
Chelsea Maine
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Feed Your Neighbor fundraiser set for March 1 in Gardiner
The event will benefit the Chrysalis Place Food Bank in Gardiner.
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Augusta-area Scouting America holds annual Merit Badge College
Scouts from central, western and southern Maine participated.
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Deadly force review panel issues report on 2023 shooting in Chelsea
Frank Foss Jr., 28, of Dresden fatally shot himself in the head July 23, 2023, after being shot in the stomach by a Maine State Police detective, the panel said.
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Winslow, Phillips, Augusta women win American Miss National pageant titles
Brooklyn Kelly of Winslow, Lauren Jakub of Chelsea, Jennifer Fortin of Augusta and Ruthie Gusler of Phillips were among the Maine pageant delegates to receive top honors.
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Central Maine arrest log: Jan. 4-10
Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Jan. 4-10, 2025.
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Clinton man indicted for allegedly shooting woman in neck
Andrew L. Fertig told authorities he’d made the biggest mistake of his life and didn’t want the woman to die. He faces attempted murder charges, among others.
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Husson University names honor students
Students were named to the president’s, dean’s and honors lists for the 2023-24 school year.
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Augusta-area tech center names professionals of month
Students Hannah Kidd of Augusta Anthony Rivera of Chelsea recognized by Capital Area Technical Center staff.
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Man who fled police in truck, then on foot in Augusta sentenced to 88 days in jail
Bryan S. Black took off in his pickup truck when approached by a Kennebec County Sheriff’s Deputy, speeding and passing vehicles in the breakdown lane.