A former member of the Board of Select Persons, Robin Cyr, will be the only name on the ballot when residents go to the polls Tuesday, June 14, to fill a vacancy on the board.
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Kennebec educators association to hold potluck luncheon, auction
The Kennebec Retired Educators Association plans to meet at 11 a.m. Monday, June 13, at the Browne residence, 793 Webber Road, Vassalboro. This annual potluck luncheon and auction benefits a scholarship fund. Members are asked to bring a casserole, salad or dessert to share, and to bring items to be sold in the auction. For […]
Winslow High students go fishing, some for 1st time
Winslow High School students recently spent their physical education class outdoor, fishing on the Kennebec River. The school got a four-day fishing permit from the Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. Coach Brenda Beckwith said in news release, “the kids had a blast and I was quite surprised when several students said that they had […]
Skowhegan Area High School, Bloomfield Academy graduates hailed for resiliency
The 116 members of the class of 2022 receive diplomas Sunday afternoon at school’s football field.
Residents gather in Waterville for National Trails Day celebration
The overcast sky didn’t stop residents from coming out to the North Street Recreation Area in Waterville to celebrate National Trails Day.
Photos: Carrabec High School holds graduation ceremonies in North Anson
The high school held commencement ceremonies Friday in the gymnasium. All photos by Morning Sentinel staff photographer Michael G. Seamans.
‘Trinitarian Love’ summer retreat set for June 18 in Winslow
The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon plan to hold a guided retreat on Saturday, June 18, at the St. Joseph Center, 80 Garland Road in Winslow. The retreat aims to help participants enrich their own spirituality while learning about the charism of the sisters, according to a news release from the Roman Catholic Diocese […]
Family council, partners to host baby shower June 11 in Skowhegan
The Somerset Family Enrichment Council and local partners plan to host the third annual free Community Baby Shower from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 11. The event will be held at the Centenary United Methodist Church at 113 Dr. Mann Road in Skowhegan. It supports new mothers and families with resources, education, and […]
Fairfield-area school board reviews funding plan for new school construction project
The Maine School Administrative District 49 board of directors on Thursday were told the state would cover at least 94% of the cost to build a consolidated elementary school on Neck Road in Benton adjacent to Benton Elementary School.
As vote nears on Fairfield water expansion project, state says it’s unable to fund filter systems ‘in perpetuity’
Fairfield is considering a $48 million expansion of the public water system as a way to help those with private wells that testing has found to be contaminated by PFAS.