The early Friday morning blaze happened at the Dead River Shell Station at 500 Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville.
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Reporting Aside: Winslow food pantry is ‘uplifting spirits and souls’
As food prices increase and more and more people can’t afford to buy their own food, let alone travel to a store, the Winslow Community Cupboard brings it to their neighborhoods, Amy Calder writes.
Person injured in fall at Sappi paper mill in Skowhegan
One person was injured when falling 10 feet through a covering at Sappi Fine Paper’s Somerset Mill, officials said.
Skijor Skowhegan races return for fifth year, draw fans from across the state
Mainers from near and far bundled up Saturday to face the cold weather and cheer on skijoring teams as part of the Somerset SnowFest celebration.
Skowhegan planning board approves site plan for new consolidated elementary school
Project managers gave an update Tuesday on their plans for a new, consolidated elementary school at 40 Heselton St. Officials plan to go out for bid in April and break ground on the $75 million project this summer.
Waterville sets parking ban for Feb. 24
Waterville has issued a downtown winter parking ban from midnight to 6 a.m. Friday, Feb. 24. The city asks that the Concourse and downtown be kept clear to allow for snow cleanup by the public works department. Overnight parking is permitted at the Head of Falls Municipal Parking Lot. For more information, call 207-680-4744. […]
Lawrence High School lists honor students
FAIRFIELD — Lawrence High School has announced the following students were named to its second quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors: Abigail Bagley, Alonna Battis, Amanda-Jo Blais, Hope Bouchard, Adam Boutin, Lucas Campbell, Madison Chamberlain, Erica Cochran, Elizabeth Crommett, Hannah Davis and Noah Grass. Also, Alicen Higgins, Parker Higgins, […]
Police: Three face charges in 2022 armed home invasion in Bingham
Two men and a woman are accused in home invasion May 29 on Main Street, police said.
Public can weigh in on Waterville city manager search
A new city manager is expected to be named by the first week in May and that person would start the job 30 to 45 days after that.
Mid-Maine Technical Center hosts local Skills Championships
The gold medalists have qualified to represent the center at the State SkillsUSA Championships in Bangor March 17.