Vanessa Paolella is a staff writer at the Sun Journal primarily covering local education. Before joining the Sun Journal in 2021, she interned for the paper twice and led the Bates College student newspaper, The Bates Student. Vanessa graduated from Bates College with a bachelor of science in geology in 2021 and wrote her senior thesis on water quality changes in the Androscoggin River from 1930 to 2019.
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PublishedMay 1, 2023
Storm brings washouts, road closures across western Maine
Rain will return to the region Tuesday and continue until Thursday.
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PublishedApril 29, 2023
Lewiston, Jay-based schools to get funding to boost mental health services
The Department of Education said it chose high-need districts which have low student-to-mental-health-provider ratios relative to the state and nation.
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PublishedApril 28, 2023
Naked man rescued from Lewiston canal after fleeing from police Friday
The 39-year-old man jumped in the canal while fleeing from police.
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PublishedApril 25, 2023
Lewiston school team wins state cooking competition for second year
AUGUSTA — Judges for the Maine Farm to School Cook-off said Tuesday it was a tough decision to name a winner. On one side, the mother-son team from Lewiston made cheesy enchiladas paired with fruit salad, and carrot and jícama slaw. The other mother-son duo from Skowhegan offered pan-seared chicken over carrot puree with chicken […]
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PublishedApril 24, 2023
Lewiston School Committee reduces tax impact, makes no further cuts
The revised budget would have a tax rate increase of $1.34, or an increase of $268 on a property valued at $200,000.
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PublishedApril 21, 2023
Carts, bedding now prohibited at Lewiston library
Some people within the homeless community say the new policy will make it far more difficult for them to use the library because they have no safe place to store their belongings.
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PublishedApril 20, 2023
How planting native plants can fight the impacts of climate change
Wild Seed Project Executive Director Andrea Berry argued Thursday at the Great Falls Forum that the success of native species and health of the environment is linked to native plants.
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PublishedApril 20, 2023
Locals aim to start farmers market in Lisbon
Residents are working to start a farmers market in downtown Lisbon Falls at the former Worumbo Mill site this spring.
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PublishedApril 19, 2023
Auburn raises proposed school budget with extra state funds
The funding will come directly from the state and will not lead to a further increase in proposed tax impact.
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PublishedApril 19, 2023
Leavitt Area High School removes sex-themed graphic novel from library
‘Let’s Talk About It’ covers topics likes consent, body image, safe sex and gender/sexual identity, but also shares advice on masturbation, kinks, sexting and porn.
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