Nick Blanchard, founder of the group Patriots with Attitude, spoke to the Waterville Board of Education on Monday, asking what can be done to get schools to remove the mask-wearing mandate.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Kennebec County report identifies more-diverse population, quality jobs as top goals
Impact 2032’s Report to the Community highlights areas that people across Kennebec County have identified as priorities over the next decade, including quality education and jobs.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Fairfield man, family collect 100-plus Thanksgiving dinners for area residents
Tim Martin and his family recently collected the food baskets for local families and delivered them to the schools for distribution.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Shot and a shake: Waterville McDonald’s, Maine CDC partner on COVID-19 vaccine clinic offering free milkshakes
McDonald’s at 336 Main St. to host coronavirus vaccination clinic from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday as hospitalizations hit record high.
Posted inFood, Life & Culture, Lifestyle, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Greaney’s Turkey Farm wraps up 40th season in Mercer
Scott Greaney has been working to process turkeys with his family, friends and a local Amish family, capping his fourth decade at his farm.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Hallowell residents protest closure of Hydeout at the Wharf
Nearly three dozen people turned out Sunday in Hallowell to protest the likely closure of the Wharf, after the bar’s owner said the lease on the decades-old bar was not being renewed and the block of properties it occupies has been listed for sale for almost $3 million.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Gardiner sells 3 tax-acquired properties on which city had foreclosed
The three are among 16 tax-acquired properties for which city officials have been working to find resolutions.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Autopsy to determine identity of driver killed Saturday in West Gardiner
Investigation indicates the vehicle was traveling southbound when it crashed into a guardrail, redirected back onto the highway and then struck the center pylon at the toll plaza, causing the vehicle to burst into flames.
Posted inCommunity, Life & Culture, Maine, Morning Sentinel
In journey abroad, Madison teacher finds a smile, helping hand ‘go a long way’
Savanna Kandiko will spend nearly a year traveling to about a dozen countries doing missionary work.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Lake George Regional Park receives $15,000 grant for work at playground
Awarded by the Conservation for All 2021 Fund of the Maine Community Foundation, grant to be used to repair and improve water drainage.