Maine food and beverage producers and promoters are collaborating in national trade shows in the hope of finding more buyers, retailers and investors.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Schools in Augusta, Readfield ratchet up restrictions on cellphones
Administrators are banning the use of cellphones in classes to curb distractions and increase engagement.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
New York man sentenced to two years in prison after drugs, guns, cash seized from camper in Augusta
An Augusta woman was also charged and sentenced in the case involving a police raid of a camper on Blair Road.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
New Hampshire man seriously injured in two-vehicle crash in Fairfield, police say
John Pierce, 72, of Newmarket, New Hampshire, was taken to a Bangor hospital after his car hit a pickup truck on Route 139, also known as the Norridgewock Road, according to officials.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Three men charged with assaulting officers after Waterville traffic stop
Bruce Obert, Jeffrey Obert and Steven Kirkwood, all of Norridgewock, assaulted two Waterville police officers during a confrontation early Wednesday, according to Waterville police Maj. Jason Longley.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Hundreds ride passenger trains to Common Ground Country Fair
The Belfast and Moosehead Lake railroad runs two trains to and from the fair, one from Thorndike and the other from Unity.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
Trump says he always had autoworkers’ backs. Union leaders say his first-term record shows otherwise
In a recent campaign video addressed to autoworkers, former President Donald Trump encouraged them not to pay union dues and claimed union leaders have ‘got some deals going for themselves.’
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel, Uncategorized
After screening movies for 70 years, lights to go down on Skowhegan Drive-In Theatre
There will be just three traditional drive-ins remaining in Maine when the theater at 201 Waterville Road closes Saturday after showing its final films.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football Game of the Week: Waterville, MDI renew intense series with pivotal 8-man battle
Purple Panthers 4-0 against Trojans since 2021, but all four battles have been tight.
Posted inNation & World
A grandmother seeks justice for Native Americans after thousands of unsolved deaths, disappearances
Four years later, there are still no answers about how the Native American teenager died. No named suspects. No arrests.