Staff photographer Anna Chadwick captures strawberry season in progress in Monmouth.
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Posted inCommunity, Life & Culture, News
Can central Maine’s historic buildings survive for the next 250 years?
Many of the landmarks that give central Maine its character have stood for a century or more and were built to last.
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Posted inCommunity, Maine, News
Ellie the elm tree, Monmouth Fair, gold and summer fun are focus of week in photos
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from June 17-25, 2026.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
History matters to most of us in Monmouth | Letter
After reading your article about the 1856 Monmouth Academy (“Pricey piece of Monmouth’s past faces an uncertain fate,” June 21) I can see that the associated facts are not important to the editor. What’s important is selling news that could mislead your readers. One critic’s concern about increased taxes is very narrow-minded. I find it […]
Posted inCommunity, Maine
Baby show, jewelry sales add charm to Monmouth Fair | Photos
Photographer Anna Chadwick focuses on the offerings of the second day at the Monmouth Fair which included a baby show and a variety of vendors in the exhibition hall.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
No change at the top in final Varsity Maine baseball poll of 2026
Gorham finishes No. 1 after 11-inning Class A championship victory.
Posted inCommunity, News, Things to Do
Central Maine fair season is here: Dates, locations and must-see events
From agricultural traditions and livestock shows to midway rides, live entertainment and classic fair food, fair season is packed with family friendly fun.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, Things to Do
11 Maine fairs to hit for summer fun
Fairs are scheduled this summer in Acton, Hiram, Monmouth, Topsham, Skowhegan, Union and Waterford, among others.
Posted inCommunity, News, Things to Do
7 things to do in central Maine this week
The Monmouth Fair opens Wednesday, The Wooten Brothers plan Waterville concert, Mr. Drew and his Animals Too will be in Augusta, Patton Oswalt prepares for Gardiner show, Maine Oyster Festival set for Freeport, The Little River Band and Bela Fleck have Waterville concerts scheduled.
Posted inCommunity, News
Pricey piece of Monmouth’s past faces an uncertain fate
1856 Monmouth Academy restoration and repurposing needs more funds for completion.