City councilors were set to take a final vote Tuesday night to allow demolition of two buildings, but instead decided to send the proposal back to the Planning Board.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News
Somerset County Jail officer on leave amid domestic violence allegation
Giovanni Sinclair, whose work-issued firearm was taken away when he was served a protection from abuse order, was later charged with misdemeanor domestic violence assault.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, News
Protesters in Augusta call out Trump, Musk on Presidents Day
Faced with cold temperatures and icy wind gusts, the protesters outside the Maine State House shielded their faces with homemade signs whose messages included “SAVE DEMOCRACY,” “JUSTICE NOW” or “ARREST MUSK.”
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
EPA visits Winthrop schools as part of electric bus investigation
The buses supplied to Winthrop by Lion Electric Co. through a federal program have been faulty.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Fire that destroyed Unity flower shop, home believed to have been caused by cat
The fire reported at 6:51 a.m. Saturday on Depot Street drew firefighters from 12 towns, according to a fire official.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
China Lake Provisions offers locally sourced food, gifts, hot pizza
The new store in China Village celebrated its grand opening this weekend.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Family displaced when fire, smoke and water cause extensive damage to Madison home
Officials said a wiring malfunction caused the blaze at 24 Rowell St., where a couple and six children were living.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, News
Status of Hallowell’s cannabis shop moratorium unclear
The City Council voted last Monday for a six-month pause on new marijuana businesses, but failed to follow proper processes under state law and the city charter.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Winthrop wrong-way driver sentenced to 2 years for Augusta crash
The victim, who was severely injured, says her life was forever changed by the accident.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Life & Culture, Morning Sentinel
Snowstorms, sports and Valentines: Week In Photos Feb. 7-14, 2025
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.