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Allyson Lapierre

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Allyson LaPierre, WGME

    'Can We Talk' offers safe space for healing 3 years after Lewiston mass shooting (opens the original)

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    LEWISTON (WGME) -- Three years after the Lewiston mass shooting, a church in Auburn is continuing a monthly gathering aimed at helping people cope with grief, loss and trauma. October 25 will mark three years since the mass shooting in Lewiston that left 18 people dead and more than a dozen others injured. Leaders at High Street Congregational Church in Auburn say their monthly program, “The Art of Healing, Can We Talk,” is open to anyone dealing with loss or grief, and October’s program is dedi

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Allyson Lapierre

    Cumberland Fair kicks off 154th year, bringing agriculture and entertainment to Maine (opens the original)

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    CUMBERLAND, ME (WGME) - Fair season is underway across Maine, and the Cumberland Fair opened Sunday. It went as scheduled despite rainy, windy weather from a nor’easter that forced some event cancellations. Now in its 154th year, the Cumberland Fair has long mixed agriculture, entertainment and food for families. “We’ve got a ton of things happening all week long. Every single day is different,” said Liz Tarantino, secretary of the Cumberland Fair. Agriculture and education remain central to the

  3. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Allyson Lapierre

    Surfers head to Maine to catch waves ahead of weekend nor’easter (opens the original)

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    KENNEBUNK, ME (WGME) - Surfers from across the region headed to the Maine coast ahead of a rare September nor’easter expected to bring heavy rain and high winds this weekend, hoping to catch the storm-driven swell. Laurent Michaud, a surfer from Montreal, traveled to Maine with a group of friends after seeing the forecast for the nor’easter moving up the East Coast. “We saw that forecast and we couldn't wait to get in the water,” Michaud said. At Gooch’s Beach in Kennebunk, other surfers also sh

  4. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Allyson LaPierre, WGME

    Home Energy Assistance Program agencies brace for high heating oil prices this winter (opens the original)

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    PORTLAND (WGME) -- Home heating oil prices are rising just as temperatures start to drop. Prices are now at record highs in Maine, a major blow to a lot of families. Home Energy Assistance Program agencies in Maine say they're expecting more people to apply for help as home heating oil prices have now topped $6 per gallon. “Last season, the average benefit was about $525, and this season, it's predicting to be around $700 a household,” AVEC Energy Manager Brittany Warner said. Maine's Home Energ

  5. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Allyson LaPierre, WGME

    Chronic absenteeism in Portland high schools rises above 42 percent (opens the original)

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    PORTLAND (WGME) -- Portland Public Schools has made progress getting younger students back into classrooms, but district leaders say chronic absenteeism remains a major challenge at Portland high schools. The Portland school district is the largest school district in Maine. It serves over 6,200 pre-K through 12th-grade students across 10 elementary schools, three middle schools and four high schools. According to attendance data presented to the school board earlier this week by Tremaine Hollowa

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