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The mentor program has been in place for years, but there are now 27 high school students meeting with elementary and middle school kids once a week.

Multiple child-abuse deaths in the state make clear that its approach to protecting vulnerable kids is not working.

Multiple child-abuse deaths in the state make clear that its approach to protecting vulnerable kids is not working.

CANTON  A local church named in honor of a modern-day clergyman is being repurposed to serve other ministries. The James S. Thomas United Methodist Church at 3412 Harmont Ave. NE  officially closed as a place of worship in September.  The building is being transformed into a multifaceted space that will house a food pantry, community meeting space and outreach programs designed to serve the needy under the auspices of Crossroads United Methodist Church, which purchased the building last ...

Bangor Schools to Continue with Remote Learning All Week The Bangor School Department will continue with remote learning this week, after several confirmed cases of COVID-19. Interim Superintendent of Schools Kathy Harris-Smedberg said, in a post on the departments website, that there have been confirmed cases among bus drivers and monitors, as well as at Bangor High School, Fairmount School, Fruit Street School, and Mary Snow School. All students will continue with the remote learning model th...

Original Story (Wednesday, Jan. 20) Bangor School Department announced Wednesday afternoon that all Bangor Schools will be in remote learning for the remainder of the week.   The school department announced on its website that due to the increasing number of students being identified as close contacts, all Bangor Schools will move to remote learning for the remainder of the week. Students will return to in-person learning Monday, January 25.  A school bus driver shortage interrupted in-person...