The same class that had their training suspended in March, but made headway in April and had only two in-person training regimens to go.
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Sixth-grade students learning remote in Skowhegan, while two more cases reported in Bingham school
Decision to have Skowhegan Area Middle School sixth-graders go remote a question of caution, while the number of cases in Upper Kennebec Valley High rises to five.
Candlelight vigil honors youths killed in Feb. 9 crash in Clinton
The driver of the car, Timothy Silva, 17, of Fairfield is expected to plead guilty to charges related to the three deaths when he appears next at Waterville District Court, scheduled for Nov. 20.
Skowhegan Area Middle School student tests positive for COVID-19
In a letter sent Saturday to those affiliated with Maine School Administrative District 54, Superintendent Jon Moody wrote the student’s positive test resulted from exposure outside of school.
Waterville-area college students pitch businesses to Greenlight Maine
A winner from the contest will be selected to participate in an episode on Greenlight Maine’s Collegiate Challenge in the spring of 2021.
Norridgewock hires first full-time firefighters
Joshua Corson, 32, and Andrew Dexter, 19, began their jobs last month after the positions were approved by voters at the annual Town Meeting in March.
State continues testing farmland in Fairfield as another resident told to stop using well water
“My right to clean water has been taken away from me and I didn’t have anything to do with it,” Judy Poulin, 77, of Fairfield said. In October, Poulin was told to stop using the water from her well after it was shown to have high levels of toxic chemicals.
FirstPark in Oakland pays off bond debt, looks to future
The 285-acre commerce and technology center’s 24 member communities are looking to boost tax revenues and sell more lots.
Testing reveals no contaminants in Skowhegan drinking water
‘Do Not Drink’ order remains in force, but could be lifted by Monday evening, according to Maine Water Co.
J.P. Devine: Politics and dirty tubs
Tidying up the bathroom, J.P. Devine muses that it’s time our nation move past gutter politics and bad boys, and think instead about what’s good and clean.