Officials from a handful of local cities and towns said they are hoping to resume work halted by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.
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Posted inMaine
Morning Sentinel Photos of the Year 2020
A look at some of the best images captured by Morning Sentinel photographers Michael G. Seamans and Rich Abrahamson during 2020.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Unity man charged with attempted murder, arson in mobile home fire
Derek Creasy, 38, was charged in connection with a fire that occurred at 30 Turner Court in Unity on Dec. 22 and was the site of a second fire on Saturday.
Posted inHealth, Kennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Vaccine one more defense for workers on frontlines of COVID-19
EMS workers such as those employed by Waterville-based Delta Ambulance now have a way of protecting themselves from infection as well as protecting their patients.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta coffee house owners say closure is due to state coronavirus pandemic measures
Huiskamer Coffee House owners say state rules make it impossible for some people with disabilities to work or shop in indoor public places.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Oakland’s FirstPark finishes 2020 strong with $1.9 million sale
After paying off bond debt in November, the park sold a 20,000-square-foot property to Tom and Debrah Yale for $1.9 million.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Thrift store opens to support Skowhegan Free Public Library
The Friends of the Library Shop at 61 Water St. opened at the beginning of December to support the Skowhegan Free Public Library.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Northern Light Inland Hospital receiving $100,000 to cover COVID-19 losses
Through the Maine Health Care Financial Relief Grant Program, eight Northern Light Hospitals will receive $100,000 each to assist in covering losses as a result of the pandemic.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Sports
Former Thorndike selectman covers New York Mets baseball from away
Michael Mayer, who decided not to run for selectman in August, is the executive editor for Metsmerized, part of the USA Today Sports Network, and MetsMinors.net.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Augusta man, unable to afford bail, spends 7 months in jail with jury trials delayed
Frank Tripp, accused of assault, won a motion for a speedy trial, but pandemic concerns mean jury trials likely won’t start up until spring.