The fair continues through the week until August 17.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Police: 1 man, 2 juveniles charged in string of Oakland burglaries
After Oakland businesses and schools were targeted, authorities received tips that lead them to charge a 37-year-old man.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Committee makes final changes to Hallowell’s TIF policy
The draft policy, which emphasizes the city’s interest in developments centered on arts and culture, will likely go to the Hallowell City Council soon for approval.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Facing budget deficit, Hubbard Free Library to cut its hours
The library, which has been historically strapped for cash, will save $4,000 of a projected $18,000 deficit by reducing the hours it is open.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Johnson Hall, Gardiner secure grant to improve Mechanic Street, theater access
The Northern Border Regional Commission awarded $387,000 for accessibility improvements to the historic theater and to the city of Gardiner for improvements to Mechanic Street.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Central Maine water district team breaks record and wins annual competition, again
The Kennebec Water District took first place with a record time of 2 minutes and 8 seconds, which is 44 seconds faster than their win last year.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Four-time World Series champ Mike Timlin passes on his baseball knowledge
The former Red Sox reliever coaches a youth baseball clinic in Waterville.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Local & State
Slates owner defending herself after social media post calls her ‘Nazi sympathizer’
After a Slates employee took a public stand on Facebook, owner Wendy Larson was caught in the crossfire of social justice advocates pushing her to ban white supremacists from her restaurant.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
With $70,000 grant, Waterville to get full-time Quarry Road director
The Waterville City Council approved the grant in a final vote at its meeting Tuesday evening.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Man, dog found dead in Athens home destroyed by fire
The blaze on North Road drew a large response from area fire departments Wednesday night. Gregory Corson, 61, and a pit bull named Dudley were killed in the flames.