As some school districts work to set up guidelines, one platform, MagicSchool, already has over 8,500 educator accounts in Maine.
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Lisbon man sentenced to 3 years for stealing from site of quadruple homicide in Bowdoin
Arden Shaw pleaded guilty to stealing U.S. Border Patrol equipment from the home where a quadruple homicide occurred. He was sentenced in federal court Tuesday.
Wilderness Miracles Wildlife Rehab and Misfits Rehab to host fundraiser | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Wilderness Miracles Wildlife Rehab and Misfits Rehab is having a Raffle Event. This will end on July 31 when we’ll pull names of the winners. It’s only $1 for a raffle ticket with a 1st prize of $1,000, 2nd prize of $500 and 3rd prize of $300. Purchase as many raffle tickets […]
Ararat baseball, Auburn softball teams win 10u state tournaments
A handful of youth baseball and softball teams around the state are preparing to represent Maine in regional tournaments.
Swan Island ferry restoration effort makes slow progress over IF&W objection
Legislation poised to become law creates a working group to explore restoring public access to Swan Island, but state wildlife managers say such a plan would require staff and money and they prefer to focus on wildlife management and facilities maintenance.
Live updates: Follow action from baseball, softball and lacrosse state title games
Stay with us for all the 2025 spring sports championship action.
Woman’s Literary Union hosts plant swap and children’s book giveaway
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Do you have overgrown plants or too many of one variety in your yard? Then divide them, dig them up, and bring them to swap for something else on Saturday, June 7, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Woman’s Literary Union Foss Mansion, at 19 Elm St. in Auburn. We […]
Former Mt. Ararat high, middle school employee under investigation, district says
SAD 75 Superintendent Heidi O’Leary calls the allegations against the ex-employee, who has not been charged or arrested, ‘deeply unsettling’ but does not elaborate.
Mt. Ararat principal plans more training, supervision after hazing investigation
But before his presentation Thursday, some players’ parents expressed frustrations that the investigation into the allegations was not neutral or complete.
Maine mobile home owners are pushing back against private investors
Residents are buying their parks and proposing rent control ordinances to fend off cost increases that have been introduced after parks have sold to capital equity firms.