The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is pleased to provide this series of informational articles as an opportunity for the public to learn more about how federal emergency relief funding was spent to support students and educators in Maine public schools.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Bates College joins national group to help low-income students attend elite schools
The nonprofit Questbridge adds Bates College, Harvard College and the University of Richmond to its roster of partners in higher education.
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
York boys basketball is winning big behind a duo with shared hoop history
Ryan Cummins and Reece MacDonald watched their brothers win a regional championship five years ago and have the Wildcats atop the standings again.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Goalie Jeremy Swayman returns to Bruins practice
Swayman didn’t dress Thursday against the Senators because of a minor injury.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis optimistic, even after blowout
Porzingis is returning to form after offseason surgery, but Boston continues to be inconsistent.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Kennebunk Post
County Report – Officials: Training center may be finished by end of year
The water line has been brought over from York County Jail to the building site, the foundation for the First Responder Training Center has been poured, sewer piping is complete, and soon, installation of structural steel for the training center will commence. York County Commissioners learned during a mid-January site tour that if all continues […]
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Southern Maine Athletes of the Week: Winter Week 7
Press Herald sports writers nominate high school athletes from the prior week’s games.
Readers vote for their top choice and the winner will be announced in the newspapers the following Saturday all season long!
Posted inBusiness, Cops & Courts, Maine, News
Scammers are posing as CMP workers. Here’s how to protect yourself.
A Central Maine Power spokesperson said the aggressive tactics of scammers include going door-to-door to try to get money from customers.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Lewiston, Thornton Academy linemen earn Gaziano awards
Joe Dube of Lewiston wins the defensive lineman award, while Thornton’s Henry Mahoney wins the offensive lineman award.
Posted inDo This
Choose a drag show or several theater offerings
Mad Horse Theatre’s take on Edward Albee’s ‘A Delicate Balance’ is a must-see.