A portion of the federal money that School Administrative District 49 will receive is designated to directly help students in a variety of ways.
Kaitlyn Budion
Kaitlyn Budion covers Fairfield, Benton, Clinton, Albion, Pittsfield and the surrounding area for the Morning Sentinel. She is a 2020 graduate of Northeastern University's School of Journalism. While at Northeastern she worked with a variety of outlets, including Somerville Media Center, the Groundtruth project, the Massachusetts State House News Service, and News@Northeastern. A native Minnesotan, Kaitlyn now lives in Waterville.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Fairfield Town Council sets special town meeting for Nov. 2
Meeting needed to fill two seats on council.
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Police identify Fairfield woman found dead at end of driveway
Kylee Phillips, 21, was found Wednesday afternoon at the end of a driveway on Martin Stream Road, according to police.
Posted inLocal & State
Sacred Heart Church buyer pulls current Waterville events center plan, will resubmit new version
One of the prospective buyers said that they were in discussions with a soup kitchen to use the space, as well as local nonprofits, but the Planning Board was unable to factor in those details.
Posted inLocal & State
Good Will-Hinckley’s L.C. Bates museum awarded grant for ongoing preservation efforts
The grant was awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities to be used to purchase shelving to better store artifacts at the museum, as well as training for staff and volunteers.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Man stole utility vehicle in Fairfield, then traded it for motorcycle in Oxford County, police say
The Fairfield Police Department has recovered a stolen side-by-side utility vehicle and charged Joey A. Philbrook, 35, of Waterville in connection with the case.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Food & Dining, Life & Culture, Local & State
Bixby Chocolate to open artisan café in Colby College’s Paul J. Schupf Art Center in Waterville
The Rockland-based company had previously planned a location at 173 Main St., but will instead open a location at the Art Center that’s currently under construction and scheduled to be finished by the end of 2022.
Posted inHealth, Local & State, Schools and Education
School-based health center to open at Lawrence High School after yearslong effort
The center, slated to open this fall, aims to give students better, faster health care options that should minimize the amount of class time they miss due to illness or injury.
Posted inMaine Crime
Attempted crossover on I-95 in Pittsfield causes crash, serious injuries
The driver who attempted the crossover on Interstate 95 in Pittsfield on Saturday has been charged with aggravated driving to endanger and operating with an expired license.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Clinton OKs next step in possible expansion of space for police department
The Board of Selectmen approved funding for engineering advice regarding a potential addition to the space used by the police department.