How would federal education changes impact Maine schools?

President Trump is pledging to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, which provided $250 million to Maine schools this year for some of the most vulnerable students.

Feb. 10, 1992: Cianbro of Pittsfield wins contract to build newsprint mill in East Millinocket, and this 81-year-old chef in Gardiner still loves what he’s doing

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Gardiner boys basketball rallies to beat rival Cony

The Tigers trail by 22 in the first half before coming back to pull off a 60-57 win in Augusta.

Augusta-based United Way breaks record, raises more than $2M

The funds raised during the campaign will significantly benefit the 59 health and human service programs that the chapter funds across Kennebec County throughout 2025.

Gardiner school’s drama club set to present annual musical

“Once Upon A Mattress” will be staged at 7 p.m. Friday and 1 and 7 p.m. Saturday.

High schools Monday: Lawrence boys basketball scores upset win over Cony

Carrabec boys top Telstar for vital East/West win; Valley girls breeze past Pine Tree Academy.

Hallowell theater’s season to begin with ‘The Love Seat’

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