Merrill will serve in the role until West Gardiner’s next election.
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High schools Friday: Mt. Blue field hockey wins opener
The Cougars pick up a hard-fought road victory over Brunswick.
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West Gardiner’s clerk broke Maine election law, and the state can’t do anything
In local elections, town officials are left to enforce many of Maine’s election laws — and sometimes, they don’t.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
West Gardiner officials delay decision on school board appointment
After a resignation, the West Gardiner Selectboard has the opportunity to fill the vacancy by appointing a candidate for the Gardiner-area school board.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Attitude is everything for Gardiner field hockey, and what else we learned at Tuesday’s practice
The Tigers eye staying positive, even after things go wrong, and rising up to the challenge of their rivals.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Flagg brothers host Orono clinic, West Gardiner celebration among this week in photos
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from August 8-15, 2025.
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West Gardiner residents express frustration with leaders in public forum
The special meeting Thursday evening was called to address “questions arising on social media platforms, FOAA requests, Select Board un-involvement and any other topics that may be of question.”
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Oxford County man indicted in frying pan attack in Augusta
Zebbie D. Thomas Jr., 33, allegedly attacked a sleeping man and was caught days later by police who spun out the vehicle in which he was riding.
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8 events not to miss this week in central Maine and beyond
From Elvis tributes to red hot dog festivals, central Maine celebrates summer.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, News
Why is the water on Cobbosseecontee Stream so low?
Some residents are concerned about lower-than-usual stream levels, but officials say there’s no reason to worry.