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 21, 2022
Stories with impact: 8 Sun Journal stories that mattered
A consumer investigation into valid car inspections, an analysis of school security, a story revealing how one Auburn women was scammed out of her living savings, and an investigation that led to the demise of Maine Education Services. These stories and more prompted results with impact.
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PublishedMay 19, 2022
Greene, Leeds, Turner residents vote down $30.3 million school budget
The spending plan will likely be sent back to the MSAD 52 board of directors for reconsideration.
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PublishedMay 18, 2022
Lewiston-Auburn Kiwanis Club celebrates a century of serving local youth
Although the club’s ranks have dwindled in recent years, members’ passion for improving the lives of local children and teens remains just as strong as it was decades before.
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PublishedMay 18, 2022
Teacher who ‘celebrates all students’ recognized as Androscoggin County Teacher of the Year
Art teacher Kelsey Boucher honored by Lewiston school students, staff.
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PublishedMay 17, 2022
Lisbon Town Council approves school budget, 2nd school resource officer
The Town Council voted 6-0 to allow Police Chief Ryan McGee to apply for a grant which would cover 75% of a new school resource officer’s salary for three years.
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PublishedMay 17, 2022
Wales-based RSU 4 budget meeting to be held Wednesday night
The $21.3 million proposed budget is a 8.8% increase from the current spending plan of $19.5 million.
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PublishedMay 17, 2022
Greene, Leeds, Turner residents to vote on $30.3 million school budget Thursday
Polls will be open from 1-7 p.m. at the respective town offices.
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PublishedMay 17, 2022
Incoming USM president shares vision for Lewiston-Auburn Campus
Jacqueline Edmondson visited the Lewiston-Auburn campus Tuesday morning to introduce herself and share brief remarks about her vision for the university’s smallest campus.
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PublishedMay 14, 2022
‘I look forward to it every day:’ longtime Sun Journal readers reflect on newspaper
As the Sun Journal prepares to celebrate its 175th anniversary Saturday, we asked longtime readers to share what the newspaper has meant to them and why they continue getting the paper each morning.
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PublishedMay 13, 2022
Turner students build hydroponics systems during agriculture study
Gifted and talented students at Tripp Middle School are learning about technology in agriculture.
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