Alan Crawford wins the Patriot’s Pen award, and Carli Frigon wins the Voice of Democracy award.
Morning Sentinel
News and information from the greater Waterville area.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
As nor’easter approaches, people batten down the hatches and get ready to ride it out
Twelve to 18 inches of snow are expected in the Waterville area and into Somerset, Franklin and Kennebec counties, while 12 to 15 inches are expected in the rest of Kennebec County.
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Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Mountain Holly Days set for Dec. 11-13 in Rangeley, Oquossoc
Event will include shopping and dining specials, refreshments, special festivities, family activities and contests.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News
First adult-use marijuana store to open in Waterville
“We’re really looking forward to being a part of the business community,” said Rebecca Henry, vice president of marketing for Sweet Dirt, the first adult-use marijuana store that’s set to open Dec. 9.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News
Teen involved in Clinton fatal crash sentenced to juvenile detention center until 21
‘Thank you to the DA’s office for never giving up. Thank you to the judge who made the right decision,’ said Sheila Porfirio, whose son Tommy Porfirio was one of the three youths killed in a February car crash.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Two arrested in Palmyra motel robbery-theft-assault incident
Candy and Mark Prentiss, both of Palmyra, were arrested after Somerset County Sheriff’s officers searched their motel room Nov. 13. Arrest warrants were issued this week for Jessica Kent-Webber and Dale Melvin who are suspected of participating in a crime with the two Prentisses.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Lunch break: Mudrunning a Subaru on Quarry Road in Waterville
Mike Nickerson gives breaking away for lunch new meaning when he broke away for lunch on Tuesday, taking his late model, all-wheel-drive Subaru Forester for a spin in the mud under the Interstate 95 overpass on Quarry Road. The mud was fresh from Monday’s driving rainfall and not at all dissipated by the heavy winds […]
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Amy Calder: The ghosts of Christmases past
Memories of Christmas Eve celebrations at her parents’ home are as vivid as if they occurred yesterday, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Main Street Skowhegan offering alternative events after canceling annual Holiday Stroll amid pandemic
In lieu of the holiday stroll, Skowhegan Outdoors has planned several safe, outdoor, holiday-themed events throughout the month of December.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville residents complain about wreckers in residential neighborhood
Jessica Laliberte and her mother have complained to the city about noise on High Street from wreckers driven by tenants of an apartment building on the street who are on-call employees of a Winslow wrecker service.