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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PublishedJanuary 7, 2022
Maine Freedom of Information Coalition audits Maine law enforcement agencies
One in five agencies does not respond to the nonprofit’s Freedom of Access Act request.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2022
Reading scores, absenteeism up in Auburn schools
Administrators present data from each school during State of the Schools report.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2022
Greene’s residential sand supply stolen twice
The town will purchase concrete barriers to prevent vehicles from entering the town shed.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2022
Lewiston, Auburn request studies on Lewiston falls dams
City planners say this is a once-in-a-career opportunity to encourage waterfront revitalization and influence the project’s license agreement.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2021
Three Lewiston teenagers charged with arson in Avon Street fire
The fire damaged two buildings at the site of the former Pineland Lumber Company.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2021
Maine EMS panel narrowly approves recommendation to continue trauma patient transfers to CMMC
Trauma Advisory Committee directs review of EMS Trauma System Plan.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2021
New Year’s Auburn is still on, others canceled
Beginning at 6 p.m. Friday, the downtown event will feature live performances, food trucks, a beer garden, and fireworks at 10 p.m.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2021
Vehicle crashes into Lewiston Laundry Center on Monday morning
The woman who was driving the car is not believed to be seriously injured.
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PublishedDecember 25, 2021
Back to school in person, with new challenges: Staff members ‘doing above and beyond, but it doesn’t take away how hard it is’
Six local educators reflect on first four months of the 2021-22 school year, some of the toughest school days some say they have faced.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2021
‘I literally held back the tears’: Lewiston nonprofit hosts holiday party for homeless teens
Sixty-six teens in the Lewiston school district received presents, including clothing, gift cards and a bicycle.
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