Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos July 4-10.
Winslow
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Holiday fires in Waterville, Winslow lead to arrest, investigation
A Waterville man was arrested on an arson charge, and the state fire marshal’s office is investigating a suspicious house fire in Winslow, officials said.
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Posted inBusiness, Leslie Bridgers, Life & Culture, Local & State
Is Maine’s enthusiasm for fireworks fizzling out?
The number of stores in the state has been declining since 2018, and after an uptick during the pandemic, sales have slowed as well.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Waterville man sentenced in 2024 after-party shooting death
Tyler P. Quirion pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the shooting death of Justin Iraola after a party and was sentenced to 10 years.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Eastbound lane of Ticonic Bridge in Waterville and Winslow opens
The eastbound lane of the Ticonic Bridge from Waterville to Winslow opened at 5 p.m. Thursday after a six-month closure for construction.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Skowhegan fire chief retiring after 3 decades of fire service
Ronnie Rodriguez, hired in Skowhegan in December 2022, announced his plans to retire this week saying the best part about working in Skowhegan has been his staff of firefighters.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Replica 1770s boat to go on display at Winslow’s Fort Halifax Park
The boat is modeled after the watercraft used 250 years ago during Benedict Arnold’s ill-fated campaign up the Kennebec River to take Quebec from the British during the Revolutionary War.
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Waterville’s municipal pool fees increase
Those who use the Waterville municipal pool will pay more to use it this summer.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Maine police agencies are seeking accreditation. What does that mean?
The goal of the program is building trust with communities that police departments serve.
Posted inBaseball, Girls Lacrosse, Softball, Sports, Varsity Maine
High schools Tuesday: Skowhegan baseball takes down Messalonskee
Cony baseball tops rival Gardiner; Carrabec softball run-rules Richmond.