Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Watch the East squad prepare for Lobster Bowl showdown with the West
The Maine high school football all-star game is Saturday at Lewiston High School.
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Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Small school field hockey players revel in McNally Senior All-Star experience
Class C players enjoy playing with and against players from Class A and B powerhouses in the annual all-star game.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Things to Do
Mark your calendar for some of Maine’s can’t-miss events in 2025
We’ve got details on some of Maine’s highlights, including popular festivals, concerts and more.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Local & State
A new era for Maine’s iconic red snapper hot dogs
Even as W.A. Bean & Sons tweaks its recipe to comply with a federal ban on artificial dyes, fans love the bright red dogs just the same.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Maine announces record $8M in state climate resilience grants
More than 150 communities across the state are included in the latest round of state climate resilience grants announced by Gov. Janet Mills in Kennebunkport, which was heavily damaged by back-to-back storms in January 2024.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Republicans in Maine Senate balk at budget compromise
A compromise proposal for funding a MaineCare shortfall failed to get the two-thirds support needed to pass it as emergency legislation Tuesday night in the Senate, sending lawmakers back to the drawing board.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Maine educators ask Legislature to increase teachers’ minimum salary
A bill before the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee would raise the minimum teacher salary in Maine from $40,000 to $50,000 over the next 5 years.
Posted inLocal & State
Dover-Foxcroft stares down massive tax hike to maintain ailing dam
Without outside funding, maintaining the dam to federal standards would run the town just under $10 million.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Clukey begins his new role as Pittsfield town manager
Jack Clukey was the town manager of Dover-Foxcroft, his hometown, for the past two decades, and spent 10 years before that as a town manager in Washington County.