There’s nothing like being able to serve home-grown vegetables at Thanksgiving, Amy Calder writes.
Morning Sentinel
News and information from the greater Waterville area.
Madison teacher recognized for commitment to financial literacy education
Raelene Allen was named one of the two Financial Educators of the Year by Maine Jump$tart Coalition for the 2019-2020 school year.
Bigelow Brewing expanding to downtown Skowhegan
Jeff and Pam Powers recently purchased the four-story Solon Manufacturing building and plan to convert it into a larger production space, taproom, residential living spaces and restaurants.
Hundreds gather to honor Winslow fire captain
Fire and law enforcement officials from across the state gathered at Centerpoint Community Church in Waterville to honor Winslow fire Capt. Scott Higgins who died Monday at 49.
Thomas College’s weekend of innovation in Waterville may lead some to $25,000
Friday’s program began with a presentation from Rodrigo Meirelles, who’s paving the way for Saturday’s pitch competition.
Winslow fire chief remembers captain as ‘most-loyal individual anybody could ask for’
Fire Chief Ronnie Rodriguez held back tears as he stood in front of an impromptu memorial for Capt. Scott Higgins that has been erected in the conference room of the fire station.
Man, 45, dies in Troy mobile home fire
First responders discovered the occupant’s body in the back bedroom, but the identity and exact cause of death of the 45-year-old male have not been confirmed.
Waterville gearing up for Parade of Lights, Kringleville
The annual holiday parade and opening of Kringleville, the mini Santa’s village, will kick off Nov. 29, the day after Thanksgiving, with Santa lighting the giant evergreen tree in its new location at Head of Falls after the parade.
Charges brought in case of stolen donation bins for family of slain Waterville woman
Christopher Hodges, 31, of Winslow, has been charged with theft in connection to stealing donation bins meant to help the family of Melissa Sousa.
Community mourns unexpected death of Winslow fire captain who trained more than 700 Maine firefighters
Scott Higgins died unexpectedly Monday at age 49. His memorial service will take place Saturday at 2 p.m. at Centerpoint Community Church in Waterville.