The changes entitle high schoolers who live beyond a mile from Edward Little High School to busing, reducing the previous distance by a half-mile.
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.
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Lewiston councilors discuss public bathrooms during budget talks
Councilors did not discuss the proposed $111.19 million school budget.
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As costs rise dramatically, Maine schools struggle with sending special education students to private schools
A change in state mandates means some school districts will pay thousands — and possibly millions more — to send some special education students to private school programs.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Commemorative gathering plans to help show community support for Lewiston mass shooting victims
Maine Resiliency Center staff encourage people to come Thursday in support of the victims and survivors.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Lisbon councilors approve Mass Gathering Ordinance on first reading
While the proposed Mass Gathering Ordinance was approved on first reading, town staff will continue to work on the policy and application process to accompany it.
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Edward Little High School celebrates new accreditation status
Just before April vacation, Principal Scott Annear received the news in a letter from the school’s accrediting body.
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Lisbon councilors agree to expand ATV access routes on town roads
The changes would expand ATV access routes in town by more than 2 1/2 miles.
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Turner-based school district budget up $2.5 million to cover staffing, insurance
The district is expecting $2.2 million more from the state in 2024-25.
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St. Mary’s hospital in Lewiston to close oncology practice
St. Mary’s Health System has cut back on staff and services over the last few years amid significant financial deficits.
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Leeds students squeal as principal kisses piglet after losing reading challenge
Students were not going to let Leeds Central School Principal Susan Bartash back out at last minute Thursday when she kissed a pig, a gift to students who met their schoolwide reading goal.