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Former Mary E. Taylor building

CAMDEN —  With the completion of Rose Hall (formerly known as the Mary E. Taylor building) next to the new Camden/Rockport Middle School at 34 Knowlton Street, in Camden, its occupancy has begun…

Camden-Rockport Middle School opened its doors to students in September of 2020 after two years of construction. 

“We look forward to the day when we can safely open the doors to the…

SAD 28 Superintendent, Board Chairman on the move to rename Mary E. Taylor school building

The contract to renovate the Mary E. Taylor building was recently awarded to the low bidder, Ledgewood Construction, who was also the contractor for the new Camden Rockport Middle School. This…

ROCKPORT — An intervention from the town of Rockport’s legal counsel, Monday night, Oct. 26, put an abrupt end to an impromptu workshop between members of the Rockport Select Board and…

still on schedule for September opening date

The new middle school construction project has entered its final phase. The reality that the end of this project is coming soon has become more tangible as we watched the beginning of the…

CAMDEN — Replete with local history, stories (some common knowledge, others secret) and legend, the walls of the Camden-Rockport Middle School complex – excepting Mary E. Taylor School, are now…

Some people in our lovely community know that I have spent many years in the middle school building. I moved to Maine for the start of fifth grade, which was then housed in the Andrews Wing. I…

Camden-Rockport K-8 Superintendent Maria Libby submitted the following May 4:

It has been several months since I’ve provided a community update on the middle school project and I…

Workers focus on indoor construction

The middle school construction project continues to hum along and every day it is looking more and more like a school.

The academic wing has progressed the furthest and they have started…

CAMDEN – Almost a year to the day, September 13, 2018, the ground was broken for the new Camden Rockport Middle School. Marybeth Van Keuren from the SAD28 School District and Peter Reynolds,…

Public hearing May 21, Camden Hills Regional High School, Strom Auditorium

The total proposed expense budget for the 2019-2020 school year in Maine School Administrative Distrct 28 is approximately $16.9 million – an increase of $1.25 million or 8 percent from the…

Camden-Rockport Middle School project update
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CAMDEN — What began as a budgeted allowance of $60,000 to cover weather-related work on the new Camden-Rockport Middle School over the winter has increased to a figure which may be as high as $333…

No fine issued by Maine Dept. of Environmental Protection
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ROCKPORT — On Dec. 19, School Administrative District 28 School Board and Superintendent Maria Libby listened to a presentation on the current state of the new middle school construction by Mary…

Corrective action over weekend has slowed and cleared runoff

CAMDEN — The Maine Department of Environmental Protection has issued a notice to School Administrative District 28 (Camden-Rockport K-8), Ledgewood Construction, of South Portland, and Jake…

Clay leaches into Megunticook River, Camden Harbor

CAMDEN — Sediment runoff into the Megunticook River from the construction site of the new middle school on Knowlton Street in Camden has resulted in a list of directives from the Maine Department…