As a way to ensure holiday packages are not stolen from porches or steps, Skowhegan residents can have their packages sent to the police station instead of their homes, and then pick them up within three days, according to police Chief David Bucknam.
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Lawrence High School recognizes honor students
FAIRFIELD — Lawrence High School has announced the following students were named to its first-quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 12 High honors: Brooklyn Allen, Abigail Bagley, Alexis Barnes, Alonna Battis, Hope Bouchard, Adam Boutin, Lucas Campbell, Erica Cochran, Elizabeth Crommett, Hannah Davis, Alicen Higgins, Parker Higgins, Jazmin Johnson, Julia Lawe, Taylor […]
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Photos: Skow-Whoville parade marches toward Christmas
Thousands attended the Skow-Whoville parade and festivities Friday and Saturday on Water Street in downtown Skowhegan to welcome the holiday season with Santa Claus and characters from Dr. Suess’ “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.” Photos by Morning Sentinel staff photographer Michael G. Seamans.
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Waterville arts organization named developer of year
WATERVILLE — Central Maine Growth Council recently presented its annual 2022 Developer of the Year award to Waterville Creates, a nonprofit arts organization. The award was presented at Central Maine Growth Council’s annual meeting, sponsored by Central Maine Motors, Kennebec Savings Bank, MaineGeneral Health, and Huhtamaki. Waterville Creates offers year-round arts programming through its three […]
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Waterville winter parking ban in effect
Waterville’s winter parking ban is in effect. According to city policies, no vehicle can be parked on any city street, road or way, between midnight and 6 a.m. If a time extension is necessary a notice will be posted on the city’s website and Facebook page, and information will be sent to local media, through […]
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Water main break forces businesses to close on Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville
The businesses reopened later Friday following the break that occurred between McDonald’s restaurant and Irving Circle K.
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Week In Photos Nov. 25-Dec. 2, 2022
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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Reporting Aside: Change in direction gives Waterville’s downtown a whole new look
Motorists get a fresh perspective of downtown Waterville with the new traffic pattern that allows for two-way traffic on Main and Front streets, Amy Calder writes.
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Temple Academy lists honor roll students
WATERVILLE — Temple Academy has announced its first quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 12 — Highest honors: Mya Chadburn, Bell-Anna Desrosiers, Nedjee Dezy Kaylan Haber and Grace Paradis. High honors: Lou Benitez, William Dumond, Shivon Larsen and Katelyn Rose. Grade 11 — Highest honors: Hunter Bussell, Ruoshi Hu and Maxwell Smith. […]
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Heather Donahue maintains victory following recount for Pittsfield Town Council seat
The recount held Wednesday garnered two additional votes for Heather Donahue, who beat incumbent Lindsay Holmstrom by nine votes for an at-large seat on the council.