James Saucier, 58, of Belgrade, who has been on paid administrative leave since April 9, 2020, has a track record of misusing county property and violating direct orders.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Hallowell-area superintendent claims staff responsible for 85% of district’s COVID cases
Regional School Unit 2 Superintendent Tonya Arnold sent an email to staff Feb. 3, telling them to ‘find ways to enjoy themselves without increasing exposure to the virus’ during February vacation.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Public gets chance to weigh in on controversial Norridgewock landfill expansion plan
The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday on Zoom as part of the town Planning Board review of the proposal.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
COVID-19 case reported at Augusta elementary school
Hussey Elementary School in Augusta will remain open, and contact tracing determined there were no other close contacts.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Winslow Town Council approves second ambulance for community
During the bidding process, the town will request vendors submit proposals for buying or leasing a new ambulance, according to officials.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Proposed Monmouth solar farm seeking approval, but faces barrier from retroactive moratorium
On March 9, voters will decide on a moratorium that could halt commercial solar projects, aimed at a project for a 55-acre array on Ridge Road.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Art kits for Black History Month, featuring Maine artist Ashley Bryan, coming to Waterville area
The kits are inspired by Bryan’s award-winning book, “Beautiful Blackbird,” and will be distributed in Waterville beginning Feb. 25.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Sidney arts academy dismissed early over probable COVID-19 infection as other cases reported in Waterville-area schools
The Maine Arts Academy will go remote the rest of the week, following a probably positive case at the charter school.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta’s Red Barn to open location on State Street
The popular restaurant has leased 256 State St., the Augusta location of Frosty’s Donuts, for a fried chicken takeout restaurant, which is scheduled to open March 1.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Gardiner fish passage restoration work continues
The Gardiner City Council has endorsed sending a letter of support in restoring fish passage to the state Division of Marine Resources.