Bonnie Washuk is the weekend reporter for the Portland Press Herald. She previously was the education writer and a general assignment reporter for the Sun Journal, focusing on Lewiston-Auburn schools. She began as a Lewiston Daily Sun reporter on Halloween, 1983. Since then she's worked for the Lewiston Evening Journal, Sunday, and the Sun Journal covering just about every beat. For 10 years she covered politics as the State House reporter. Bonnie's interests are cooking, dogs, the environment. She's an avid recycler, drives a Prius and does a lot of dog walking with her dogs Lucy and Zoe. A wife, mother of three sons and grandmother of four, she loves children. A great assignment for her is interviewing students. She lives in Portland, grew up in Augusta and attended the University of Maine at Augusta.
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PublishedApril 16, 2019
Lewiston school budget goal: Reduce chronic absenteeism
Lewiston School Committee asked for a school budget that has more positions to reduce chronic absenteeism.
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PublishedApril 15, 2019
Lewiston students ‘excited to learn’ English
The number of English language learners is just under 1,500, or about 28 percent of students in Lewiston public schools.
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PublishedApril 14, 2019
L-A This Week
A listing of public meetings in Lewiston-Auburn for the week of April 15.
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PublishedApril 11, 2019
State approves $105.9 million for new Edward Little High School
State approves new ELHS, an expected step, but a very big one for the project to move forward
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PublishedApril 8, 2019
Lewiston Middle School auditorium closed due to mold
The Lewiston Middle School auditorium is closed after mold was discovered, Superintendent Bill Webster said.
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PublishedApril 5, 2019
L-A This Week
MONDAY, April 8 AUBURN — City Council workshop, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. Agenda includes presentation of the fiscal 2020 city budget, and discussion of the school budget. AUBURN — The Conservation Commission hosts Bates College students’ presentation titled “Land use changes and zoning alternatives in Auburn’s Agricultural & Resource Protection […]
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PublishedApril 5, 2019
Side x Side blends art with learning
A nonprofit program that integrates art in education, called Side x Side, is expanding to Lewiston.
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PublishedApril 5, 2019
Messages on lockers start the day on a positive note at Lewiston High School
On Thursday night, members of the community of all ages wrote positive notes on every locker at Lewiston High School. When students arrived Friday morning, many were pleasantly surprised and started the day with smiles.
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PublishedApril 4, 2019
Majerus-Collins running for Lewiston School Committee
Majerus-Collins running for Ward 3 Lewiston School Committee seat
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PublishedApril 4, 2019
Auburn school budget cut to stave off tax increase
The School Committee agreed to a slightly smaller budget Wednesday, as requested by the City Council.
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