Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
Morning Sentinel
News and information from the greater Waterville area.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Waterville car show raises over $30K for children’s cancer program
WATERVILLE — The eighth annual Cruisin’ for a Cure Car Show was held June 4 at the Lafleur Airport. The event, hosted by New Dimensions Federal Credit Union, raised a record-high amount $20,240, and with the addition of the CO-OP Miracle Match of $10,000, the total is $30,240 for 2022, according to a news release […]
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Uncategorized
Photos: Crews set up for Skowhegan State Fair
Workers Smokey Greater Shows this week assembled rides and made other preparations for the opening Thursday of the Skowhegan State Fair, which runs until Aug. 20. Photos taken by Morning Sentinel photojournalist Michael G. Seamans.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Municipal Review Committee completes purchase of Hampden recycling, waste-to-energy plant
The MRC announced the $1.5 million purchase Wednesday and intends to reopen the plant in nine to 12 months after it establishes a partnership with a financial firm.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Augusta museum director to present ‘Historic Maine in 3-D’
Bernard Fishman, director of the Maine State Museum in Augusta, plans to present “Historic Maine in 3-D” as the Kennebec Historical Society’s August lecture. The talk is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, at South Parish Congregational Church, 9 Church St. in Augusta. The subject is a modern way of looking at a form […]
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville Republicans fail to meet caucus notice deadline
Four people turned out Tuesday for the Waterville Republican Committee caucus to choose candidates, but City Clerk Patti Dubois says the committee had missed the deadline to put a notice in the newspaper to alert voters it was happening.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville Planning Board approves multifamily housing plan along College Avenue
Arcon Realty is expected to begin building a 23-unit multifamily complex this fall at the site of the former John Martin’s Manor restaurant.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Do you have a bad commute? It’s probably nothing like in Jackman where road closure leads to 143-mile detour
Detour follows state routes designed to accommodate the weight of commercial vehicles, but local drivers may be able to access private and logging roads to shorten the alternate route.
Posted inLocal Government, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville Democrats nominate candidates for council, school board, Kennebec Water District
The Waterville Democratic Committee caucus was held Monday and will be followed this week by a caucus held by the Waterville Republican Committee.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, News, Word on the Street
Word on the Street: St. Albans family discovers their cat stowed away to join them on trip to Wisconsin
Andrea Scholten and her family were taking a trip to Oshkosh, Wisconsin, from St. Albans and decided to document the roadtrip after discovering their cat Delilah had joined them.