The child care operator could face licensing action but says she is appealing the findings and has denied the allegations.
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U.S. homelessness up 18% as affordable housing remains out of reach for many
The federally-administered tally finds an almost 40% increase in family homelessness.
Breakdown: Turning anguish into action | Podcast Ep. 5: ‘We’re still here’
Episode 5 examines the outsized impact the Lewiston shootings had on the deaf and hard of hearing, how the community often feels forgotten and why it has become a catalyst for equity.
Psychiatric evaluation ordered for Sidney murder suspect at court appearance
Megan McDonald has been charged with knowing or intentional murder in the death of a 14-year-old boy found at her Sidney home.
Check out the Morning Sentinel & Kennebec Journal’s 2024 Photos of the Year
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past year.
See the best photos of 2024 from the Maine Trust for Local News
From sports championships to a couple’s tender kiss or an Elvis impersonator about to take the stage, we look back at some or our best work from the year.
Our best photos of Maine’s severe storms last winter
The most memorable photos from storms and flooding last December and January.
UMaine Extension 4-H launching 2 virtual learning workshops
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H Virtual Learning is set to kick off 2025 with two opportunities in January, a series on climate civic action and a series introducing farm care and basic animal science. This program leads virtual learning opportunities for youths on a variety of topics throughout the year. The Zoom sessions feature […]
Children’s Discovery Museum of Central Maine awarded grant
Camden National Bank has announced the winners of the 2023 Leaders & Luminaries Awards, which provide $22,000 in grants for their respective nonprofit organizations. The 2023 honorees include the following board members: Heather Abello of Hearty Roots, Dottie Chalmers Cutter of the Institute for Family-Owned Business, Kathie Marquis-Girard of the Percival P. Baxter Foundation for […]
Deadly force panel weighs in on 2021 hostage situation in Livermore Falls
The state panel recommended that the Maine Criminal Justice Academy use its reports when developing scenario-based training for law enforcement officers.