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Lisbon Water Department fields new complaints from customers

by Joe Charpentier March 3, 2025March 3, 2025

A Lisbon resident took to Facebook on Sunday to complain about brown water coming out of faucets.

Boys Hockey, Maine, Sports, Varsity Maine

Why is the Mt. Ararat hockey team investigation taking so long?

by Dylan Tusinski and Eric Russell February 27, 2025March 13, 2025

While other recent hazing investigations were completed in a matter of weeks, the probe of allegations involving the Mt. Ararat boys hockey team has continued for nearly 2 months.

Boys Hockey, Maine, Sports, Varsity Maine

Support for suspended Mt. Ararat hockey player led to season’s abrupt end

by Eric Russell February 19, 2025February 20, 2025

The district’s superintendent said some parents and players created a ‘divisive environment’ when they wore shirts and stickers with the number of a player who was suspended from the team over an alleged bullying incident.

News, Schools and Education

New program connects Lewiston tech center students with local employers

by Frida Zeinali February 9, 2025February 8, 2025

The Experiential Learning Opportunities program at Lewiston Regional Technical Center offers students hands-on experience in fields such as medical sciences, automotive tech, and culinary arts.

Boys Hockey, Maine, News, Varsity Maine

Mt. Ararat hockey team boosters want coaches reinstated amid hazing investigation

by Eric Russell February 4, 2025February 4, 2025

The coaches were removed after reports of bullying surfaced in January; school officials say the decision does not mean they have been disciplined.

Maine, News, Schools and Education, Sports, Varsity Maine

New details emerge in Mt. Ararat hockey team hazing investigation

by Eric Russell January 9, 2025January 10, 2025

An audio recording of an investigator interviewing a team member includes a description of a student being held down and bullied by older teammates in a locker room.