U.S. and Maine state flags will be lowered through Jan. 28 to honor the late former president, who died Sunday at 100.
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Stan McGray, of Skowhegan’s Stan’s French Fries, dies
McGray’s business, Stan’s French Fries, was a staple at fairs and festivals across Maine.
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Canaan standoff ends in arrest
Edward Fowler, 62, was arrested after he allegedly threatened a neighbor with a firearm.
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Waterville mayor vetoes council task force vote
The City Council voted Dec. 17 to establish the task force to recommend ways the city can support vulnerable residents, including homeless people.
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Rainy conditions impact Maine’s holiday skiing
Ski mountains in Maine closed or warned skiers about rainy conditions Monday, although colder temperatures and snow are expected later in the week.
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Cornville member of Skowhegan-area school board resigns
Julian Payne, elected to the Maine School Administrative District 54 board of directors in 2023, said he was frustrated with procedures and had personal differences of opinion.
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Winslow woman dies in crash at Oakland-Waterville town line
Katherine Poulin, 48, of Winslow, was pronounced dead at the scene of a car accident Saturday night on Kennedy Memorial Drive.
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Waterville’s Strait Jamaican Cuisine spreads flavor from back of home
Located at the back of Jamie Pomerleau’s house at 15 School St., the restaurant serves Jamaican takeout food.
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Maine’s minimum wage will get a boost Jan. 1
It will increase from $14.15 to $14.65 as contributions to the state’s new paid family and medical leave program also kick in.
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Annual Hanukkah celebration in Waterville lights candles, brightens community
The gathering Sunday at Beth Israel Synagogue at 291 Main St. celebrated the fifth night of Hanukkah.