The members of the Skowhegan Woman’s Club are offering craft sessions for those interested in learning a new craft. The sessions are free and open to the public, and are scheduled to be held downstairs in the conference room at the Skowhegan Free Public Library, 9 Elm St., according to a news release from Mary […]
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
The Solon Hotel to reopen Friday after renovations to nearly 130-year-old landmark
The chair of the Solon Board of Selectmen said Thursday the hotel, which will include a full-service restaurant, bar and function hall, has long been a beloved meeting place in town and should be an economic boon.
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Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Clinton student receives Carrabec’s High’s Principal’s Award
Lindsay Hamilton, a senior at Carrabec High School in North Anson, has been selected to receive the 2023 Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement, citizenship and leadership, according to a news release from Principal Peter Campbell. According to Campbell, Hamilton […]
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
St. Albans program helps individuals find employment path
SAINT ALBANS — Several individuals from SKILLS’ community support programs recently participated in an eight-week long Job Club to help find their path to employment. “At SKILLS, we’re committed to helping people reach their full potential and live as independently as possible. Providing career support is one way we do this, and Job Club has […]
Posted inAnimals, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Despite concerns as temperatures plummeted last weekend, officials say Norridgewock dogs are fine
Town officials have expressed concern for more than 40 dogs kept outside a Depot Street house, most of them living outside, but the officials say the animals appear to be in good health and had “legally adequate” shelter when temperatures plummeted to about minus 20 degrees.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Pittsfield man arrested after threatening to ‘shoot up’ business where he previously worked, police say
Benjamin Scott Therrien was being held Wednesday at the Somerset County Jail on a charge of terrorizing after threatening to target his former employer, according to Pittsfield police Chief Vicente Morris.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Winslow parish seeks clothes for homeless, students in need
Clotheslines of Comfort will run through Thursday, Feb. 19.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Woman veterans town hall, public forum set for Feb. 15
VA Maine Healthcare System plans to hold a virtual woman veterans town hall and public forum from noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15. Those who attend can learn about the health concerns, the Toxic Exposure Screening Process, expanded eligibility and local resources, according to a news release from Jonathan Barczyk, public affairs specialist, VA Maine Healthcare […]
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Applications open for emergency assistance funds for Somerset County
The deadline for applications is 4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville City Council votes to hire consultant for city manager search
Councilors will spend $9,000 to have Eaton Peabody Consulting Group lead the search to find a replacement for Steve Daly, who abruptly resigned as the city’s manager in December.