After waiting nearly three months for the delayed opening day, drivers were relieved to get back to normal on Saturday.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
$2.7 million water main project in downtown Waterville ‘slightly ahead of schedule’
The project hit a snag Thursday when a valve on a pipe failed near the intersection of Main and Silver streets downtown, flooding Main Street and forcing the Kennebec Water District to shut off water to three restaurants on Silver Street for a few hours.
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Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Catching Up With: Former Astros prospect Tip Fairchild tackles business side to sports
After minor league journey, Monmouth and USM pitcher now works to equip next wave of athletes.
Posted inPolitics
How Maine’s members of Congress voted
Along with this week’s roll call votes, the Senate also passed the Wounded Veterans Recreation Act (S. 327), to provide for a lifetime National Recreational Pass for any veteran with a service-connected disability. HOUSE VOTES POLICE REFORMS: The House has passed the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 7120), sponsored by Rep. Karen Bass, […]
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Dry weather a boon for pest browntail moth caterpillars in central Maine
Recent drought conditions mean a natural fungus that keeps the infestation in check isn’t happening, as the caterpillars with poisonous hairs decimate trees in some areas of the region.
Posted inBusiness, News
Central Maine business Briefs: Unity College names Rachel Kahn as chief advancement officer
People & Places: Mainebiz seeks nominations for inspirational female leaders until June 30.
Posted inMaine
Maine sees 52 new COVID-19 cases, one death; outbreak at Falmouth nursing home
The state Center for Disease Control and Prevention confirms the spread at Sedgewood Commons, a long-term care facility for those with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
Posted inNation & World
Mississippi moves to strip Confederate battle emblem from state flag
The Republican governor says for the first time that he would sign the bill if the Legislature sends him one.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Hard-hit tribe takes strict steps as virus surges in Arizona
A hard-hit tribe in Arizona is putting tougher restrictions in place to prevent further spread of the coronavirus in a state where infections are surging.
Posted inMaine, News, Uncategorized
York police seek help in search for missing woman
82-year-old Alice M. Schmidt of Cape Neddick has been missing since Tuesday afternoon and suffers from memory issues.