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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PublishedJuly 17, 2023
Trash, cigarette butts again clogging fountain in downtown Lewiston
Mary Ann Brenchick, the city’s director of public works, said litter in the fountain remains an issue.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2023
Lewiston schools may reduce funding for homeless students support program next year
School officials are asking The Store Next Door to find funding for staff positions as another difficult budget season looms.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2023
New Edward Little High School on track to open next month
Some odds and ends will still be unfinished, but the essential academic and administrative spaces will be ready.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2023
Paul Beauparlant seeking reelection to Lewiston School Committee
Beauparlant has represented Ward 7 since January 2021.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2023
Auburn officials applaud sharp rise in graduation rate
Edward Little Principal Scott Annear said the high school is projected to have a 92%-94% four-year graduation rate for the class of 2024.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2023
Free community college program extended, CMCC predicts another record year
Students who graduate in the Class of 2024 and 2025 are now eligible for the program.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2023
Lewiston residents pitch solutions for addressing issues at high school sports complex
Superintendent Jake Langlais tallied 65 potential solutions during the discussion.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2023
Lewiston to hold public meeting on use of athletic fields Tuesday night
The meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. in the Lewiston High School cafeteria.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2023
Health center in downtown Lewiston sees surge in demand, plans expansion
‘We’ve never seen (this) volume of need,’ said Coleen Elias, CEO of Community Clinical Services. ‘Folks just walking in looking for help. They truly have nowhere else to go.’
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PublishedJuly 7, 2023
Western Maine could see flash flooding this evening
A flood watch warning has been issued for northern Oxford and Franklin counties, and central Somerset county.
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