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Skowhegan
High schools Friday: Erskine girls lacrosse rolls to victory over Northern Maine
Abbie McDonough leads Eagles with six goals; Cony, Skowhegan baseball teams win.
Lacrosse, fresh flowers and Easter eggs are the focus of Week In Photos
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos April 18-25, 2025.
Skowhegan board takes heat as it moves funds to build baseball field
Redesignating more than $400,000 toward the project should allow the town to complete the baseball field portion of a larger plan for an athletic complex, the project’s clerk of works said.
German beer garden to open in Skowhegan
The Biergarten will be located in the newly redeveloped Spinning Mill.
Skowhegan town manager quits, citing lack of support
The news of Dawn DiBlasi’s resignation after one year as town manager came at the end of a contentious 3 1/2-hour select board meeting Tuesday.
Home Baked in Mercer has dinner ready to go
The new business, run by a husband-and-wife duo out of the kitchen at the Mercer Community Center, offers ready-to-bake meals for pickup and delivery each week.
Skowhegan Spinning Mill gears up to open hotel, restaurant, apartments
The project, which brings together a hotel, apartments and restaurant in a former mill hopes to capitalize on the momentum brought by other investments and planned projects in Skowhegan.
Central Maine tennis players to watch in 2025
Strong singles play is plentiful throughout the region this spring.
Maranacook, Skowhegan tennis stars look to leave marks in final seasons
Seniors Claire Dwyer and Drake Turcotte have led their programs to unprecedented heights.