BELFAST — Waterfall Arts will host the fourth annual Chalk Walk from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, along the Harborwalk. Those who attend can stroll through Heritage Park to watch artists create a temporary gallery of masterpieces that will only last until the next rain. More than a dozen local and out-of-state […]
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News and information from the greater Waterville area.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Land trust provides educational experiences through virtual clamming video
Maine Shellfish Warden Jon Hentz demonstrates how to dig for clams and more.
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Posted inHealth, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Community members rally to support patients, staff at Maplecrest in Madison
About 20 vehicles lined up on Heald Street in Madison on Friday afternoon, decorated with expressions of love and support for residents and staff at Maplecrest, where 39 staff and residents have tested positive for COVID-19 and six have died.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Central Maine Growth Council grant to pump more than $1.2 million into mid-Maine
A $600,000 federal grant, with matching funding, will help retain, establish and grow technology-based companies in mid-Maine.
Posted inAmy Calder, Election 2020, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Amy Calder: Vote early as the line and wait on Election Day may be long
With a big presidential election coming up Nov. 3, coupled with challenges created by the pandemic, voting will be different this year, but we have to face them head on and vote, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Maine Virtual Team Hope Walk set for Oct. 4
Event hosted by the Maine Affiliate of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education, Varsity Maine
Mascot nickname list narrows as Skowhegan-area school district OKs modified fall sports plan
The district’s soft start plan ends Friday and kindergarten through sixth grade start in-person classes five days a week on Monday, which has some teachers apprehensive about teaching and controlling the increased number under COVID-19 restrictions.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education, Varsity Maine
Fairfield-area school district authorizes fall sports under guidelines from MPA
In an 11-1 vote, the board of directors for Maine School Administrative District 49 authorized fall sports to operate under modified conditions.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
City Council OKs Waterville’s membership in U.S. Conference of Mayors, benefitting land trust housing
The Waterville Community Land Trust was successful in requesting the city spend $2,000 so Waterville can become a member of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, allowing the nonprofit land trust to apply for grants for affordable housing for families.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
State police, sheriff’s office investigate Anson man’s death
Dwain Libby, 52, of West Mills Road was found apparently ill and incoherent at his home Monday and died later that night at a Portland hospital.