The charter commission expects to present its proposed changes Aug. 4 to the City Council. Ultimately, city voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to approve any changes.
Morning Sentinel
News and information from the greater Waterville area.
Group formed to support diversity in central Maine
Oakland Town Manager Gary Bowman says the Kennebec Regional Diversity Initiative seeks to improve the quality of life in the region.
Comet NEOWISE makes close pass by Earth into the inner solar system
The comet was discovered March 27 by NASA’s Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer mission, NEOWISE.
One arrest, minor injuries in Monday evening crash in Skowhegan
The three-vehicle collision happened around 4:45 p.m. and a Skowhegan woman was arrested.
Morning Sentinel area decides: Election results for Town Meetings, school budgets, select boards
Voters dealt with town and school budgets, decided who would be running for state office in a couple of contests, and put their trust in people who were elected to school boards and selectmen’s panels.
J.P Devine MIFF Movie Review: ‘The Last Shift’
Actor Richard Jenkins has always shared the screen with the central players and then slowly drew the camera away from them to his character, J.P. Devine writes.
Flood in Winslow on Tuesday caused by heavy rain, stream overflow
During Tuesday’s heavy rain storm, a stream behind Cumberland Farms and McDonald’s restaurant off China Road overflowed, and flooded the area with water 3 feet deep in some places.
Liz Soares: Safety over civility
I know my anger is really a reflection of my fear. Luckily, there are ways I can show love for my fellow humans, writes Liz Soares.
Three arrested in Skowhegan drug bust, alligator confiscated
The Somerset County Sheriff’s Department arrests woman and two men and seizes about $12,000 worth of heroin, cocaine, fentanyl, crack cocaine, and a live, 2-foot-long alligator.