The Turner resident made it his mission during high school to make a positive change in his community.
Kendra Caruso
Staff Writer
Kendra Caruso is a staff writer at the Sun Journal covering education and health. She graduated from the University of Maine with a degree in journalism in 2019 and started working for the Sun Journal in 2023.
Lisbon residents push councilors to keep commercial waste hauling service
Town officials are trying to find a way to address the Transfer Station’s financial deficit.
Great grad: Lewiston High School’s Gabriella Thomas will take school memories, friendships to college
She has dreams of someday serving those who were wrongfully convicted and underfunded communities as a lawyer.
Great grad: Edward Little’s Micah Joler aspires to work in the medical field with children
Her exceptional organizational skills helped her balance school and extracurriculars.
Lewiston School Committee agrees to cut proposed budget $500,000
Superintendent Jake Langlais recommended the reduction and listed where cuts could be made.
Great grad: Saint Dominic Academy’s Emma Smith reflects on obstacles, accomplishments
Teachers helped her overcome a learning disability and provided a sense of confidence.
Face Time: Discover Lisbon Downtown’s new Director Emily Rotondo talks about downtowns
She sees downtowns as places where people can connect, meet friends and come together — serving as an “antidote” for the isolation epidemic.
Turner area schools’ $35 million budget passes, with Greene residents voting it down
Overall, the budget passed by a margin of 45 votes.
SHAREcenter to end its lease at current Lewiston building this fall
SHAREcenter board member and Auburn School Committee member Patricia Gautier said the center is in transition.
Lewiston councilors set new date for school budget vote after residents reject it
The proposed budget was about 9.3% higher than the current school year’s budget, which was too high of an increase for some residents.