The town’s select board will vote Feb. 8 on an agreement that would allow ReVision Energy to install the solar array on the public works building.
2022
Posted inNation & World
Giant iceberg blocks scientists’ study of ‘Doomsday Glacier’
Teams of scientists sailing to Antarctica’s Thwaites glacier, nicknamed the ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ are having trouble getting there.
advertisement
Posted inLocal Government, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Pittsfield Town Council approves borrowing $1.25 million for capital improvement projects, equipment
Loan to cover $1 million in road paving, $70,000 in bridge and culvert repairs and $180,000 for self-contained breathing sets for firefighters.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
As COVID-19 concerns persist, Waterville council votes to hold remote meetings until end of March
City councilors on Tuesday disagreed about whether to hold remote meetings for the next three council meetings, narrowly voting 4-3 to do so.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Politics
Maine CDC director opposes bill to legalize hallucinogenic mushrooms, says more research needed
Dr. Nirav Shah expressed concerns, including limits the on DHHS to regulate use of psilocybin and what he said was too little input from behavioral and public health experts.
Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
Liz Soares: Changing habits over two years
Reflecting on what’s changed, and what hasn’t, since the pandemic started two years ago, Liz Soares wonders whether anyone is the same person now.
Posted inTimes Record, Uncategorized
Travis Mills Foundation race moves to Brunswick
The annual Miles for Mills, which previously took place in Augusta and later online, is coming to the former Brunswick Naval Air Station in May.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
More children’s deaths reported to state in 2021 than in any other year on record
The Office of Child and Family Services tracked 25 child deaths last year from abuse or neglect, or in households that had prior involvement with the child protective system.
Posted inNation & World
Asian Americans mark Lunar New Year amid ongoing hate crimes
While most Lunar New Year revelry was sidelined last year because of COVID-19, many outdoor events are returning with organizers encouraging masking for the public but mandating them for staff.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
CNN president resigns over relationship with co-worker
The news was met with shock within CNN, where Jeff Zucker was well liked and known for running a tight ship.