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Posted inAmy Calder, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Reporting Aside: Portly feline disrupts the best-laid feeding plans of cats and men
It’s a balancing act, owning a fat cat that needs to lose weight and a skinny one who needs to gain, especially when it comes to meal time, Amy Calder writes.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Award of $8.8M means Skowhegan, surrounding towns to see high-speed internet service by next year
The Maine Connectivity Authority has awarded the money to the towns through a partnership with Consolidated Communications.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Officials work to fill vacant spaces, buildings in downtown Waterville
There are about 14 downtown buildings with vacant space, including seven that are fully empty, officials say.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan man killed in head-on collision in Guilford
Michael Steward, 64, died Tuesday when his pickup truck crossed the center line and struck an oncoming tractor-trailer, according to the Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Office.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Central Maine Garden Club offers grants
The Central Maine Garden Club is offering grants to create flower gardens throughout Waterville, Winslow and the surrounding communities. Grants will be awarded to volunteers involved in developing and maintaining flower gardens in their communities. There is no set number of grants to be awarded. The submission deadline in April 11. Awards are scheduled to […]
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Winslow center offers expanded schedule
WINSLOW — The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon at the St. Joseph Center, located at 80 Garland Road, is offering a variety of programs. The Let’s Connect technology workshop teaches people 55 and older to safely use technology in daily life, according to Toni Marie Fredette, director of technology for the Sisters. “On the […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
St. Albans man sentenced to 23 years for child sex assault
Corey Farley, 30, was sentenced Tuesday at Somerset County Superior Court after being found guilty Dec. 15 of gross sexual assault and unlawful sexual contact.
Posted inAnimals, Business, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Roses are red, cockroaches go crunch: Waterville pet store ‘turns your ex into lunch’
Fish Tails Pet Emporium is cashing in on a nationwide trend: For a small fee on the week around Valentine’s Day, customers can name a cockroach after an ex-partner and feed it to the store’s 30-inch Savannah monitor lizard, Brutus.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Skijoring, downhill kayaking, ice fishing derby to highlight 10-day Somerset SnowFest
The SnowFest, in its fifth year of celebrating winter activities, kicks off Friday and continues to Feb. 26.