Sheriff: Preliminary investigation shows 16-year-old boy might have fallen asleep at the wheel.
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News and information from the greater Waterville area.
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Land and Water Conservation Fund grant cycle open
Communities intending to submit grant applications are required to request Maine’s pre-approval site inspection by Oct. 31.
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Carrabec schools set to open Tuesday after student tests positive for COVID-19
Some RSU 74 board members raised concerns about how the student who tested positive was handled by administrators. One board member said the notice sent Monday evening was misleading and a concern to many families.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Safety concerns, hopes for unity top Oakland-based school district talks
Three days into the start of classroom and remote instruction, parents, teachers and staff in Regional School Unit 18 discussed their experiences during a board meeting Wednesday night.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Politics
Waterville Police say department’s Operation HOPE has helped more than 200 people
On Wednesday, Sara Gideon, speaker of the Maine House of Representatives who is running against incumbent U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, met with Waterville Police to discuss the program that helps find treatment for people addicted to opioids.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan mobile home sustains minor damage from fire
The home at 313 East River Road sustained smoke damage from a fire that started in a bedroom.
Posted inColumns, Kennebec Journal, Liz Soares, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Liz Soares: Navigating social etiquette during a pandemic
Daily interactions given little thought pre-coronavirus have created new challenges in today’s times, writes Liz Soares.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Growing garlic topic of Sept. 14 webinar
The University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar about growing garlic in Maine from noon to 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14. “Growing Garlic in Maine” topics will include planting stock, site selection, timing of harvest and proper drying. The webinar will be led by UMaine Extension agriculture and non-timber forest products professional David […]
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Golf Classic results announced
Mid-Maine Chamber Golf Classic was held safely and under clear skies Aug. 18 at the Waterville Country Club. Thirty-four teams took part in the shotgun start scramble and nearly 50 businesses provided sponsorships or in-kind donations for the tournament. “We were overwhelmed with the participation in this year’s event — one of only a few […]