Alcohol and excessive speeding are likely to blame in the crash that killed 53-year-old Wayne Grotton, police said.
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Posted inLocal Government, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan voters adopt $15.7 million municipal budget at Town Meeting
The budget includes the largest single payment the town will make on the planned public safety building, for which construction will begin later this month.
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Posted inElection 2022, Maine, News
2022 Primary Election results
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One transgender man’s journey to find hope and happiness
Will I ever be loved? For one transgender man from Augusta, the answer is yes. ‘I want people to know there is support out there for them.’
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Waterville Board of Education votes to hire an assistant superintendent
The board on Monday also took the first of two required votes to approve a proposed $28.6 million school budget for 2022-23.
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The heartbreak, hope and courage of a Maine transgender child
Their lives in a largely rural state can be especially difficult. They face bullying and isolation, and health resources are hard to come by.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Dump truck to blame for power outage in Gardiner area
According to an official at Central Maine Power Co., a dump truck “came into contact with a transmission line” off of U.S. Route 201 in Gardiner on Monday afternoon.
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Windsor residents to vote on proposed spending plan, new fire truck at annual Town Meeting
Residents can vote on the proposed $1.96 million budget at the annual meeting, scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Windsor Elementary School.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Maine International Film Festival in Waterville to honor actor Debra Winger
Winger, known for acclaimed performances in films such as “A Dangerous Woman” and “Terms of Endearment,” will be honored with the Mid-Life Achievement Award July 15 at the 25th annual festival.
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Lane closed after blown tire causes motor home to veer into woods off I-95 in Pittsfield
Motor home towing Chevrolet Suburban when it blows tires near mile marker 144, causing driver to lose control.