Vanessa Paolella

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Published
December 28, 2021

Maine EMS panel narrowly approves recommendation to continue trauma patient transfers to CMMC

Trauma Advisory Committee directs review of EMS Trauma System Plan.
Published
December 27, 2021

Vehicle crashes into Lewiston Laundry Center on Monday morning

The woman who was driving the car is not believed to be seriously injured.
Published
December 16, 2021

Wave of TikTok threats puts Maine schools on high alert

Schools in central and southern Maine expected to be on high alert Friday following threats warning of violence.
Published
December 16, 2021

Lewiston schools closed Friday due to middle school threat; suspect identified

It’s the fourth hint at violence in area schools in the past week.
Published
December 15, 2021

Durham resident requests timelier updates to town website

The Select Board additionally approved a consent agreement for cleaning-up a junkyard on Royalsborough Road.
Published
December 14, 2021

Maine EMS panel halts transfer of neurological trauma patients to CMMC from other hospitals

The Trauma Advisory Committee is waiting for patient data from the Lewiston medical center.
Published
December 11, 2021

Parents are exhausted and frustrated by a ‘never ending rollercoaster’ of quarantines

Parents are feeling increasingly weary of the ongoing disruptions to school and child care services caused by COVID-19. Child care providers say the pandemic hasn’t been easy for them, either.
Published
December 9, 2021

RSU 4 closes schools Friday due to threat against middle school

The superintendent is urging parents to talk with their children about “what they are seeing on social media and hearing from their friends.”
Published
November 22, 2021

Dempsey Challenge reaches annual $1.5 million fundraising goal for the first time

Despite fewer participants, the 2021 Dempsey Challenge raised $200,000 more than in any previous year.
Published
November 13, 2021

School staffing shortages persist, worsened by rising COVID-19 cases

With few substitute teachers or bus drivers to fill in for absent and quarantined staff, school employees from administrators to custodians are stepping up to help. Sometimes, it’s not enough.