Clinton Town Manager Earla Haggerty and Police Chief Stanley Bell hope Clinton’s 2018 law enforcement incident log will educate residents about the work the police do and address complaints.
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.
Petition to oust Clinton selectman fails after coming up short on signatures
Petitioners had 30 days to collect 353 signatures, which accounted for 15% of the registered voter population in Clinton.
Clinton residents question manager over ‘gift shop’ at town dump
Mark Hachey, brother of former transfer station director Mike Hachey, noted that the proposed recycling exchange store seemed to violate a policy against loitering at the dump that Haggerty implemented last month.
Central Maine college students join worldwide climate change strike
Friday’s Global Climate Strike coincides with the U.N. Climate Summit which will take place on Monday in New York City.
Fairfield-area school district votes to join regional service center
SAD 49 is the sixth district in the greater Waterville-Skowhegan area to join the Kennebec Alliance Regional Service Center following Waterville, Winslow and Vassalboro.
Climate Strikes scheduled to take place across Central Maine
Demonstrations to push for action on climate change will commence across the state on Friday morning, including four across Central Maine.
Fairfield area school district passes budget after two failed referendums
After two previous budgets were thwarted at referendums in June and July, a $27.12 million budget was approved by voters on Thursday.
Clinton man killed in Litchfield logging accident
Brady Thomas Martin, 22, was cutting down a tree on a wood lot half a mile off the Ferrin Road around 6 p.m. Monday when the tree he was working on fell on top of him.
Settlement reached in 2-year-old junkyard dispute in Rome
The town of Rome and Larry and Janet DiPietro, the owners of an unlicensed junkyard and automobile graveyard, have settled a two-year-old dispute.
Town manager discusses new options for recycling in Clinton
Earla Haggerty, Clinton’s Town Manager, said she’s spoken with residents who want “real” recycling instead of sending the town’s materials to the Penobscot Energy Recovery Center to be incinerated.