Students recognized include Hunter Farrell, Zachary Greeley, Jacob Hilton and John Smith.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville City Council to consider final vote on downtown TIF district
The meeting is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. and be livestreamed from a link at the city’s website.
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Winslow man arrested after leading police on chase through Winslow, Fairfield, Skowhegan
James Price, 40, was arrested on charges of operating with an open alcohol container; criminal operating under the influence; operating without a license; driving to endanger; eluding a police officer; reckless conduct; and refusing to submit to arrest, according to police.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Boy rescued from Outlet Stream in Vassalboro after falling through the ice
Lanny Dellinger, 12, of Winslow was hanging on to ice to keep his head above water when first responders with wetsuits on freed him.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Work to eradicate poverty, racism, militarism, MLK Jr. Day speaker urges at Waterville event
The breakfast recognizing the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, usually held at Senior Spectrum’s Muskie Center in Waterville, was held virtually Monday because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Diabetes program for adults to begin March 25
The National Diabetes Prevention Program will be held via Zoom.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
With moratorium nixed, marijuana grower plans expansion into Thorndike
Massachusetts-based Nova Farms is buying Donald and Bertha Maxim’s 170-acre farm on the Gordon Hill Road.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
North Anson-based school district goes remote after reporting 2 cases of COVID-19
Regional School Unit 74 will switch to remote learning after students from the same home tested positive for the coronavirus. The students were in school the week before testing positive.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Opinions differ on potential impact as Waterville rail yard is sold to CSX
CSX Corp., the freight rail system whose tracks cross nearly every state east of the Mississippi River, is buying Pan Am Railways, extending its network into northern New England.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
J.P. Devine: Making the roaches laugh
J.P. Devine says he’s been struggling with his role as court jester amid recent events, but he’ll persist until the meteor hits.