Portions of Front and Colby streets now have two-way traffic, and motorists along College Avenue should expect detours as work continues on the city’s $11.2 million downtown revitalization project.
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Madison Area Memorial High names honor roll students
Madison Area Memorial High School has announced the following students were named to its fourth quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors: Christopher Carlo, Thomas Dean, Landyn Landry, Abigail Linkletter, Brooke McKenney, Brianna Paine, Hunter Tewksbury, Damien Tuttle and Vernon Worthen III. Honors: William Cabral III, Riley Garland, Malaki […]
Maine Academy of Natural Sciences hosts Summer Celebration
Demonstrations, live music and food trucks are part of gathering at charter school in Hinckley, where classes remain in session through July.
Waterville demonstrators protest overturn of Roe v. Wade
By late morning, about 30 people carrying signs stood on sidewalks in downtown Waterville, decrying the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, saying there is recourse: a large voter turnout in the midterm elections.
Lawrence Junior High names honor students
FAIRFIELD — Lawrence Junior High School has announced its fourth quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. High honors Grade 7: Carson Archibald, Piper Carter, Kadence Conrad, Carissa Crowell, Trevor Dennis, Jaycie Elkins, Chandler Firmage, Cody Gagnon, Wyatt Graves, Emma Heald, Madison Hughes, Ping Ping Jiang, Isaac Johnson, Jenna Lawe, Addison Lea, Lexi Lepage, […]
Waterville Junior High recognizes honor students
Waterville Junior High School has announced the following students were named to its fourth quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. Grade 6 — High honors: Alex Arp, Anthony Arp, Beatrice Chiriboga-Martin, Brynn Coelho, Claire Cooley, Kyanne Fidler, Tristan Gray, Andrea Gunter, Brooklyn Hart, Vivian Hart, Harper Hubbard, Elias Karter, Roa Klepach, Alexandria Lord, Lilla […]
Family fight leads to police chase in Canaan, deputies say
Brett Johnson, 40, of Canaan, has been charged with criminal threatening and eluding an officer after threatening to kill his cousin, according to the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office.
Thomas College president releases video reflecting on how Title IX has changed her life
As the nation marks 50 years of Title IX, Thomas College President Laurie G. Lachance reflects on how the law has had a lasting impact on her career.
Week In Photos June 17-24, 2022
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel staff photos from the past week.
Somerset Community Baby Shower returns to Skowhegan
More than 400 expecting and new parents and their support people attended the third annual Somerset Community Baby Shower on June 11 at Centenary United Methodist Church in Skowhegan. The free event was hosted by Kennebec Valley Community Action Program’s Somerset Enrichment & Prevention Council and the Skowhegan church. “To see an entire community gather […]