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The Kennebec County Emergency Management Agency said this weekend that the CGC Shackle would be stationed in Merrymeeting Bay, prepared to break ice upstream.
The latest tests show drinking water in Hallowell and some parts of Farmingdale has more PFAS than allowed under state regulations.
Many restaurants and bars include karaoke on their entertainment schedules.
River water and groundwater levels are low, but the thick ice remaining in the state’s rivers presents a flood risk.
A man was in possession of several pounds of cocaine, cocaine base and fentanyl during a 100 mph chase on Central Street last weekend, police said.
We’ve put together a roundup of recurring bingo and cribbage games across the Jay, Livermore Falls, Farmington and Rangeley region.
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from Jan. 30-Feb. 5, 2026.
The 2025-26 data shows a drop of more than 2,000 students statewide since last year. The decline has ripple effects for Maine’s school funding formula and construction backlog.
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Billyjack Curtis, 51, was killed in the Feb. 2 shooting on Flagg Street.
An attorney who says he’s representing the girl says she is still dealing with medical issues because of the incident.
The Maine Commission on Public Defense Services has been about $13 million short of what it needs to pay private attorneys who represent low-income clients.
However, an amended version of the bill, if passed, would limit price growth for some private insurance plans
The Mi’kmaq Nation would get a representative in the Legislature under the amended bill.
Chizzle Wizzle runs through Friday in Augusta, The Irish Tenors plan Waterville concert, comedian Bob Marley will take the stage in Skowhegan, Pihcintu are set to perform in Waldoboro, and free seeds will be handed out at the Waterville Library starting Friday.
The Cowboy Angels, Shane Miclon, Ampersand Dance Academy and Business Casual will perform at Johnson Hall Opera House at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 21.
UMA faculty say the proposal to sell Handley Hall lacks details, prudent planning and should be halted.
The proposal from House Speaker Ryan Fecteau, D-Biddeford, faces the tall task of getting funded before the Legislature adjourns next month.
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