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Maine Morning Star

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How Maine’s two-decade old school consolidation effort continues to unravel

Next year, the town of Kingfield will leave MSAD 58 to form its own school district. The move will allow the western Maine community of roughly 1,000 people to keep its elementary school building and operate its own district, which will serve about 80 students. Kingfield was the only one of more than a dozen […]

Maine · 21h

WDEA AM 1370

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Meet The 8-man Large School All-conference Football Picks For Northern Maine

Hats off to the 8-Man Large School Northern Maine All-Conference football team, out Friday the 13th. Every name on that list earned it on the field

Maine · 18h

Bangor Daily News

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UMA to cut funding for East Millinocket education center

The decision comes as the University of Maine System cuts its budget in the wake of multimillion-dollar shortfalls.

East Millinocket, ME · 3d

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Orono, Old Town set to compete in separate state football championships on Saturday

ORONO, OLD TOWN, Maine (WABI) - The Orono Red Riots are up against Old Orchard Beach in the 8-Man Small School State Football Championship. The Red Riots pulled the No. 2 over No. 1 upset against Stearns in the North title game, 55-52, after starting their playoff run with a 64-22 triumph over Washington Academy.

Old Town, ME · 1d
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MDI's Mark Shields Talks Old Town Loss And Gold Ball Pick On Final Show

Coach Shields wrapped the season with Chris Popper, talking the Old Town loss, his Gold Ball pick and a heartfelt thank you to so many. Grateful he recorded these twice a week.

Ellsworth, ME · 1d

Bangor Daily News

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UMF and Maine DOE bring Maine educators together to support the learning of every student with Inclusive Education Initiative

FARMINGTON — The Maine Dept. of Education Office of Special Services and Inclusive Education and the University of Maine at Farmington recently hosted more than 150 dedicated school leaders and educators, from Millinocket to Sanford, at their annual Inclusive Education Leadership Symposium on the UMF campus. An inclusive education happens when all students experience belonging […]

Farmington, ME · 1d

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Students Raise Concerns on Bathroom Cleanliness of Mayflower Hill Dorms

Students living in the College’s newest residence hall have raised concerns about the cleanliness of shared bathrooms, lack of accessible cleaning supplies, and the uneven burden placed on residents to maintain communal spaces. At a recent Student Government Association (SGA) meeting on Nov. 3, student representatives described bathrooms that...

Waterville, ME · 2d

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Medomak Middle School Closed After Bedbugs Found in Classroom

The Medomak Middle School building will be closed until Thursday, Nov. 12 after bedbugs were found in a classroom, RSU 40 Superintendent Dan Welch announced in an email on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Two bedbugs were discovered on Nov. 4 by a teacher. No further specimens have been found in a...

Waldoboro, ME · 2d

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High school football regionals set for Friday, Saturday; 8-man finals Saturday in Auburn

How many previous state final meetings exist between Old Orchard Beach and Orono?. High school football teams from across the region will play for championships this Friday and Saturday, with 8-man state titles on the line Saturday at Edward Little High School. The 8-man large state final will feature undefeated...

Old Orchard Beach, ME · 4d

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EVENTS: Back of the Napkin Challenge returns for fourth year

Challenging students to think big, innovate boldly, and create meaningful change in their communities. Dirigo Labs, a program of the Central Maine Growth Council, in collaboration with Thomas College, Kennebec Valley Community College, and Colby College, is excited to announce the 4th Annual Back of the Napkin Challenge, a student entrepreneurship competition that encourages creative thinkers to transform innovative ideas into solutions for real-world challenges.

Waterville, ME · 2d

lcnme.com

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Medomak Lead Testing Results Show Improvement

Recent water testing has shown a “significant decrease” in lead levels compared to testing earlier in October at Medomak Valley High School, according to RSU 40 Superintendent Dan Welch. The high school remains under a “do not drink” order, first issued on Oct. 13, as many water fixtures...

Waldoboro, ME · 2d

92.9 The Ticket

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Pine Tree Conference Names Its 2026 Cheering All-Academic Team

Big cheers to the Pine Tree Conference 2026 Cheering All-Academic Team, athletes who bring it on the sideline and in the classroom. Proud of every name on that list.

Bangor, ME · 2d

Bangor Daily News

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Hermon football prepares to take on defending state champion Greely in Class C state semis

With a 34-6 win over Nokomis last week, the Hawks are now just one win away from a second state championship berth in three years.

Hermon, ME · 3d

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Maine parent advocate defends special education rule challenged by private schools

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - A Maine parent advocate is pushing back against a lawsuit brought by private schools over a state special education regulation, saying the rule protects students with disabilities from being denied an education or removed from school without enough notice. The Maine Association of Independent Schools and...

Maine · 3d

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North Anson – Carrabec High School Honor Roll – “Congrats”

Grade 12, high honors: Chandler Atwood, Ashlyn Courtney, Katelyn DeLeonardis, Kaitlin Dellarma, David Dixon, Jordan Kramer, Austin Sales; honors: Brice Agren, Colby Cunningham, Sheana Folco, Nathan Giroux, Jacobi Gross, Khloe Kahl, Henry Lindeman, Leeyah Nelson, Leah Price, Jillian Robinson, Katie Scalese, Ava Welch. Grade 11, honors: Bradley Allen, Wesley Barton,...

Anson, ME · 3d

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Bangor School Committee members sworn in

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Three members of the Bangor School Committee took their seats Monday morning. Incumbent Katie Brydon along with newcomers Emily Tilton and Jamie Beck were elected last week. The three ran unopposed. The committee also unanimously elected Brydon as chair. She says the school department has a...

Bangor, ME · 4d

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RSU 63 district communities vote to close elementary school

EDDINGTON -- Voters from the towns of Eddington, Holden, and Clifton have passed a measure to close the Eddington Elementary School. "The talks about closing a school had been going on for two or more years," said Rachel Downs, RSU 63 School Board Chair. Over twice as many voters were...

Eddington, ME · 4d

92.9 The Ticket

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8-Man State Football Championships Set For Saturday At Edward Little High School In Auburn

Two state 8-Man football titles get settled Saturday at Edward Little in Auburn. Old Town meets Yarmouth at 11, then Orono takes on Old Orchard Beach at 2:30.

Auburn, ME · 4d

Maine Campus

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UMaine students weigh in on Democratic midterm victories

The 2026 midterms represent something of a sea change in American electoral politics. The Democratic Party has taken a wide swath of victories across the country, including in Maine. The Maine Campus spoke with students in order to ascertain the student reactions to the midterm results. The Maine Campus interviewed...

Maine · 5d