Fire crews responded to reports of smoke coming from the second story of a home at 308 Hartland Ave. and quickly extinguished the blaze.
Molly Shelly
Molly Shelly covers the Fairfield beat for the Morning Sentinel. Molly recently earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Temple University where she worked as a reporter/photographer for the campus sports site Owls247.com. While at Temple Molly also fulfilled multiple internships with news outlets such as NBC Sports Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Inquirer, and WBCB 1490 am. A native of Southeastern Pennsylvania, Molly now resides in Waterville.
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Unity College’s Distance Education Department relocates to New Gloucester
In November, the department completed the move from Unity’s main campus to Pineland Farms, a 5,000-acre farm in New Gloucester just 30 minutes north of Portland.
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Fairfield and Benton Fire program prepares young hopefuls for firefighting
Starting out with a juniors fire training program, the Fairfield and Benton department has partnered with Mid Maine Technical Center in Waterville to offer hands-on experience to high school students in the hope they will join a department in the area or carry on elsewhere.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Girl driving pickup injured in collision with ambulance in Skowhegan
A teenage girl driving a 2010 GMC Sierra truck struck an Anson-Madison-Starks ambulance on its way to a call in Skowhegan on Thursday morning.
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Former U.S. Senate candidate Levasseur arrested on domestic violence charge in Fairfield
Derek Levasseur, 45, of Fairfield, briefly ran for the U.S. Senate earlier this year and was convicted of assault in 2012 while also working as a local police reserve officer.
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Fire in Winslow leaves home damaged, family displaced
The blaze left approximately 50% of the home with “significant fire damage,” and displaced two adults and four children, officials said.
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Central Maine morning commute expected to be ‘a little bit of a mess’ as storm rolls in
The National Weather Service in Gray predicts 5 to 7 inches of snow will accumulate in the region Tuesday, as the storm peaks between 6 a.m. and 9 a.m.
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Fairfield Police Department launches internship program for local college students
The program, which was developed in November, caters to Thomas and Unity students who are 21 years old, or 20-year-olds with more than 60 college credits and who are working toward a degree related to law enforcement.
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Man killed, 2 injured in one-car crash in Canaan
The cause of the crash has yet to be confirmed but state police are looking at alcohol as a factor.
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Tree festival draws festive crowd in Waterville
The festival, which is hosted by the Sukeforth family, is expected to have more than 15,000 attendees over the course of the two weekend event.