Brian Campbell wants to focus on building trust in the MSAD 6 community and supporting student growth in his first months on the job.
2026
Posted inLetters
Gratitude for veterans’ service must be put into action | Letter
I am tired of hearing the phrase “thank you for your service” spoken gratuitously. There are far too many veterans who, returning from service, struggle with homelessness, addiction and devils we cannot imagine. These veterans need to be helped, understood and stood by. If they fall, they need to be helped up. If they face the struggles […]
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Posted inMaine, News, Politics, Schools and Education
Maine transgender sports referendum back in court after invalidation
The group behind the question is asking that it be restored to the November ballot, while the secretary of state wants the court to affirm her conclusion that the petition fell more than 500 signatures short.
Posted inElections, Maine, Nation & World, New England, News, Politics
‘A cheap, no-good person’: Donald Trump tees off on Graham Platner
The attacks signal a bruising, scorched-earth general election campaign for Maine’s Senate seat, which is key for both parties’ plans to control the upper chamber.
Posted inCommunity, Elections, News, Politics, Schools and Education
Marshwood’s $40.6M school budget approved by voters
About 69% of voters in South Berwick and Eliot supported the budget, which is 4.3% higher than last year’s.
Posted inNation & World, News
Largest ICE detention facility wasted millions and put detainees at risk, report finds
A new report alleges that mismanagement at a massive Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Texas produced unsafe conditions that contributed to detainees’ deaths and suffering.
Posted inCommunity, Elections, News, Politics, Schools and Education
Wells selectman reelected by 7 votes; school board chair unseated by challenger
Residents also approved the town’s $33.57 million municipal budget.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Democrats didn’t find Platner. Platner found them. | Douglas Rooks
After Tuesday’s persuasive win, perhaps the media can stop asking who Graham Platner is and start focusing on what he represents.
Posted inFact Brief, Maine, News
Is the term ‘moxie’ derived from the name of Maine’s state soft drink? | Fact brief
Maine made Moxie its official state soft drink in 2005.
Posted inCommunity, Elections, News, Politics, Schools and Education
Bonny Eagle voters pass $73M budget, elect board members
The MSAD 6 budget passed 4,227 to 3,028 and incumbent Cynthia Meserve and Dara Crawford won the contested school board races.