Colby President leads rally against racist comments

After protests over the shooting of unarmed black men were followed by racist social media messages, David Greene told students he should not enjoy privileges he "did not earn" solely because he is white and affluent.

Bingham educator has seen a lot of changes in 50-year career

Linda Hunnewell has retired from School Administrative District 13 after 50 years as a teacher, administrator and school board member.

Women and men at the State House: Is there a difference?

Students, trucking industry both win in Augusta driving contest

About 50 students participated in the Dick Dolloff Memorial Student Driving Competition on Wednesday at a time when the industry is seeking new blood.

Mt. Blue school board to weigh $32.3 million budget

The proposed budget, up 4 percent, will be scrutinized by the directors before a final version is sent to the voters.

Collins to speak at UMA commencement

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins will be the commencement speaker at the University of Maine at Augusta's graduation ceremony May 9 at the Augusta Civic Center, the university announced Tuesday.

Augusta Council to address Hodgkins school development

The housing authority needs council backing to secure historic preservation tax credits for senior housing.

SAD 54 school subcommittee told ‘Indian mascots are wrong’

Tribal representatives presented a case Monday against Skowhegan schools keeping their Indian mascot.

Gardiner students try their hands at solar and wind power

High school students used solar- and wind-powered cars Monday as part of an educational program developed by Northwestern University to spark interest in STEM fields.

Gym lights at Whitefield Elementary School to be replaced

Students returned to the school on Monday after a March 27 fire sent them to Chelsea Elementary for nine days.