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Morning Sentinel
News and information from the greater Waterville area.
New festival in Unity draws in impressive number of attendees to celebrate the local grain economy
The Bread and Brews festival was created to showcase and celebrate what MOFGA’s Communication and Outreach Director Katy Green described as the “grain renaissance” in Maine.
Central Maine Sunday Aug. 17 police log
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for Aug. 17, 2019.
Sidney man in custody after standoff at home with Maine State Police
The State Police tactical team responded to the residence on Richard Road in Sidney.
Police: 3 arrested after early morning drug raid at Fairfield home
The arrests and drug seizures came after the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office executed a drug search warrant at 4:40 a.m. at a residence on Martin Stream Road.
Smoky fire rips through Unity home
Firefighters responded to a structure fire at 92 Waning Road just before 3 p.m. Thursday.
Waterville melee ends with superficial stab wound
Police converged on Veterans Memorial Park Thursday afternoon where an intoxicated man who reportedly threatened a group of people with knives and screwdrivers was taken by ambulance to a hospital, claiming he was injured.
New festival in Unity celebrates the ‘grain renaissance’ of Maine
Katy Green, MOFGA’s Communication and Outreach Director, says they expect more than 100 people to be in attendance for the inaugural Beers and Brews gathering.
Long-awaited water slides at Waterville pool open to the public
With only four days left in the season, Waterville Parks & Recreation Department officials are confident that the new slides at the Alfond Municipal Pool are going to draw a large number of residents.
Fairfield council postpones appointing new school members over notice concerns
Fairfield’s Town Council is now accepting applications to fill the three vacancies on SAD 49’s school board until Aug. 21 and will be appointing members at the next meeting on Aug. 28.