Without public input, Winslow councilors took the first vote to dismantle the department less than two years after it was formed.
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Madison won’t go out to bid for police contract
The Skowhegan Police Department had expressed interest in bidding against the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office, which has had contracts with the town since 2015.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News
Man in custody after fire destroys Winslow mobile home
The state fire marshal is investigating after a fire was set late Monday at a mobile home in Winslow.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Waterville school board elects Erin McDermott as chair
McDermott, 49, who lives in Ward 3, has served on the Board of Education for two years.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Trial begins for Albion businessman charged with sexual assault of child
Sean M. Eori, 44, faces 11 counts of alleged crimes involving a girl when she was as young as 13.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education, Sports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Oakland-area wrestling coach fired after allegedly assaulting student
The student’s family has sought a temporary protection from harassment order against Patrick Engleright following the alleged incident at practice Dec. 19 at Messalonskee High School.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, News
Augusta considers allowing native-only plantings on city property
The Augusta Conservation Commission is proposing to ban non-native plants from being planted on city property, an effort to benefit wildlife.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, News
Skowhegan River Park still on track despite permitting delays
Organizers had hoped to have permits by the end of 2024, but construction could start this year.
Posted inMaine, News
SUV collides with Maine DOT plow truck in Skowhegan, police say
Mary Fournier, 53, was driving on the wrong side of Canaan Road in Skowhegan when the collision occurred, according to officials.