Vanessa Poirier, 25, of Waterville suffered minor injuries Tuesday when her SUV ran a stop sign, hit a guardrail and went down an embankment and into the brook, Fairfield police say.
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Jackman school recognizes 2 students for January
JACKMAN — Two Forest Hills High School students have been recognized for the month of January. Kyleigh Hawes, a senior, was selected as the school’s student of the month. Selection was based on the Habit of Mind criteria: Cultivating Creativity & Imagination (and/or) Understanding One’s Learning Style, according to a news release from Ami Amero, […]
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China teen earns Eagle Scout rank
Samuel Boynton of China, a senior at Erskine Academy, was presented with the highest award in Scouting during a ceremony Feb. 5 at the China Baptist Church. Troop 479 Scoutmaster Christian Hunter said during the ceremony, “The pathway to Eagle can be described as a steep trail leading up to three peaks, the highest being […]
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville Planning Board recommends City Council rezone former church rectory for Ware-Butler offices
The board forwarded its recommendation following a strong debate Tuesday on whether rezoning the land that was once home to Sacred Heart Church would change the complexion of the neighborhood.
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Winslow council OKs up to $6.8 million in bonds for upgrades to Chaffee Brook pumping station
Work on the pumping station, built in the 1970s, and adding two sewer lines at the bottom of the Kennebec River could total $8 million, according to town officials.
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Photos: It’s tourney time! Crew works to make sure Augusta prepared
The high school basketball tournament begins Friday and the Augusta Civic Center is one of three sites in Maine hosting games. The court at the civic center was assembled Tuesday for one of the most popular tournaments the center hosts each year. Photos by Morning Sentinel photographer Rich Abrahamson.
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As Johnny’s Selected Seeds marks its 50th year, company looks to expand its reach
David Mehlhorn, the CEO of the Winslow-based company, said he hopes to position it to be a “one-stop shop” for mid-sized farmers and home gardeners across the U.S.
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North Anson resident receives town’s Boston Post Cane
Eldon McLean, 93, was honored Feb. 9 as the oldest resident of North Anson. He was presented the ceremonial Boston Post Cane by the Anson Historical Society at the Anson Town Office. McLean’s wife Laurie was present, as well as President Sharon Mellows, Vice President Charlotte Withee, Chair Ralph Withee, Anson Administrator Tammy Murray and […]
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Canaan man dies in ATV crash on Sibley Pond
Thomas Souza, 50, was discovered under his ATV on the ice of Sibley Pond late Sunday, according to the state Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife.
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Skowhegan man working for contractor dies at Sappi paper mill
George Cutten, 64, died suddenly last week while performing work at Sappi in Skowhegan for a Hermon construction company.