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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PublishedNovember 5, 2021
Due to staffing shortages, half of Lewiston Middle School students go remote Friday
The superintendent warned the school community that future remote days may be possible.
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PublishedNovember 4, 2021
Faced with rising COVID-19 cases, Lewiston superintendent asks parents for help
On Thursday, Superintendent Jake Langlais wrote that several schools were nearly closed this week due to staffing shortages.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2021
Auburn School Committee approves 3-diploma policy, discusses Narcan addition to schools
High school students will be able to graduate with one of three diplomas based on credits earned.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2021
Albert, Gautier upset Auburn at-large School Committee incumbents
At-large challengers Pamela Albert and Patricia Gautier earned the most votes, beating incumbents Faith Fontaine and David Simpson.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2021
Wales residents pass local option liquor sales referendums
The vote will have no effect on business in town, which approved liquor sales in 1968 but had no proof.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2021
Parks wins fourth term on Lewiston School Committee, other incumbents win reelection
All five incumbent candidates running for reelection for Lewiston School Committee won their races on Tuesday.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2021
Former Lewiston ed-tech speaks of ‘bad’ environment; School Committee discusses facilities upgrades
Gabrielle Cote, who resigned Friday after 22 years with the district, said she is concerned by the prevalence of fights.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2021
Lewiston Community Food Center to feature low-cost grocery store, shared commercial kitchen
The initiative could reinvest up to $13 million annually in downtown Lewiston.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2021
Edward Little students get to work serving their community
Nearly 1,000 Edward Little High School students participated in the school’s first community service day since the pandemic began.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2021
Daniel Poisson runs unopposed for Ward 5 School Committee seat
Daniel Poisson is running for his fifth term on the Auburn School Committee.
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