Gardiner Area High recognizes top 10 seniors for class of ’23

Sydney Dayken is class valedictorian, and Emma Doyon is class salutatorian.

Employees’ frustrations mount over lingering payroll problems in Hallowell-based school district

The head of the school employees' union said the payroll issues have distracted staff for more than a year and that 'poor and untimely communication' by administrators in trying to fix the problems 'has become unbearable.'

Hallowell man arrested after allegedly stealing antique gramophone, coins

Court records say Jedediah Wasilewski, 44, was arrested after police linked him to several burglaries reported in Hallowell and Farmingdale.

Heavy rains in central Maine may delay some crops

Farmers across central Maine say they will be delayed in planting some crops or treating others as they wait for conditions to dry out.

Hallowell-area school district returns Japanese, English teaching positions to proposed budget after community outcry

Regional School Unit 2's proposed $34.5 million budget needed different spending cuts as a result of the changes, officials said.

Hallowell-area school board says ‘sayonara’ to $34.5 million budget plan after backlash to Japanese program cuts

The Regional School Unit 2 board of directors did not accept the $34.5 million budget from the finance committee after hearing testimony from community and staff members about cuts to positions and programs within the budget.

Hallowell senior receives Hall-Dale Principal’s Award

Hall-Dale High to present spring musical April 7, 8

Local students make Simmons University dean’s list

Hallowell-area district already faces $1.5 million budget hike in first year without Richmond

Even though the budget numbers are expected to change over the coming months, RSU 2 school officials are seeing the impact of federal COVID-19 funds ending and Richmond’s recent withdrawal from the regional school district.