Event hosted by Winthrop Maine Historical Society.
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Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Western Mountains Baptist Church pastor, wife recognized
Tom and Betsy DuBois receive Aubrey and Peggy Jones Award.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Group seeks to raise $5 million to establish soup kitchen in Waterville
Aline Poulin and the Waterville Area Soup Kitchen Board of Directors are looking at a 5,000-square-foot building in Waterville as a possible location for a new soup kitchen after the former Sacred Heart Soup Kitchen closed in March.
Posted inElection 2020, Kennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
China’s new town clerk working her way through first major election
Angela Nelson describes her experience dealing with a record number of absentee ballots and the restrictions the state requires to combat coronavirus.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Politics
Five takeaways: Susan Collins talks Trump, Supreme Court nominee in Waterville
The U.S. Senator stopped by for a downtown tour, but answered questions on national issues as well.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Politics
U.S. Sens. Susan Collins, Tim Scott tour downtown Waterville to highlight economic recovery
The Maine senator brought her South Carolinian counterpart to Waterville to meet with local businesses and see the downtown area that will benefit from a $7.37 million federal grant.
Posted inAmy Calder, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Amy Calder: Snow is coming and with it, change
Planning for the holiday season will likely be very different this year, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Young LGBTQ+ leaders build community, connection with role-playing games
The pandemic has upended so many lives. Maine’s LGBTQ+ youth, who often feel isolated and unsupported in the widespread rural geography of Maine, are particularly vulnerable right now. OUT Maine, based in the midcoast, works statewide to build a welcoming and affirming Maine for our rural LGBTQ+ youth, according to a news release from OUT […]
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Five Maine farm businesses receive grants from Maine Farmland Trust to scale up, reach new markets
The five include Buckle Farm, Copper Tail Farm, Crescent Run Farm, Hall Brook Farm and Morning Dew Farm.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Guidelines for hosting Maine maple tours available
University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry have developed guidelines for producers planning to participate in Maine maple tours this October, according to a news release from the Orono-based extension office. “Maine Maple Tours: Guidance During COVID-19,” found online at extension.umaine.edu, is based on current Maine Center for […]