Piper Panzeri, who started a year ago, has stepped down, and organization will be looking for a new home.
Jessica Lowell
Jessica Lowell is the managing editor of the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel. She previously covers business and economic development and general news in the Gardiner area.
After short but intense aspirations to be an opera singer (age 4) and a deep-sea diver (age 6) her most enduring passion has been telling stories.
A University of Maine graduate, she worked for newspapers in New Hampshire, upstate New York and Wyoming, where she has won awards for investigative and explanatory journalism. She’s a fellow of the Knight Center for Specialized Journalism and the Institute for Journalism and Natural Resources.
After several years out of journalism, she returned to Maine and to writing, where she spends her free time enjoying both trees and the ocean, two commodities that Wyoming lacks.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Closed T.C. Hamlin to get new life as school for children with disabilities
John F. Murphy Homes has bought the former T. C Hamlin School and plans to use it as a school for children with autism and developmental disabilities.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Five Questions looks back on creativity
Five Questions looks back on the role that creativity plays in business.
Posted inLocal & State
Water levels are rising in Wayne and officials are urging caution
Rain Friday and Saturday could extend flooding on Androscoggin Lake in Wayne.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Gardiner man pleads not guilty to charges stemming from a domestic altercation
Parrish Brooks, 28, was arrested Wednesday and charged with domestic violence assault and criminal operating under the influence, among other charges.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Gardiner police release security images of suspect in convenience store robbery
Police continue to look for the suspect who they say robbed the Cumberland Farms and fled into a wooded area behind the store.
Posted inLocal & State, Uncategorized
United Bikers of Maine cancels Augusta parade portion of annual Toy Run
A federal safety investigation into the 2017 Toy Run, during which two people were killed and seven were injured in a chain-reaction crash, faulted Augusta police and United Bikers of Maine.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Human remains found in Augusta prove to be those of local woman, missing since 2017
Police say evidence at the site where the remains were recovered indicates that they had been there since the time of Megan Gregory’s disappearance in 2017.
Posted inLocal & State, Uncategorized
Augusta police respond to NTSB report on fatal 2017 Toy Run crash
The National Transportation Safety Board cited the failure of the Augusta Police Department and United Bikers of Maine to plan for the risk associated with routing a large group of motorcyclists on and off an interstate highway.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Gardiner convenience store robbed early Wednesday
Police say the robber, who displayed a weapon, fled on foot into a wooded area behind the Cumberland Farms store on Bridge Street.