Parade participants and spectators were required to wear masks and social distance during the events because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Benton Falls Congregational Church holds bell ringing ceremony for Veterans Day
The ceremony is meant to commemorate the end of World War I by ringing a church bell 11 times at 11 a.m. on the 11th day of the 11th month of the year.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Public hearing set on Augusta’s Melville Fuller statue
During a year when statues and monuments tied to the United States’ racist past are being taken down or removed, the state’s judicial branch is asking Kennebec County officials to consider moving statue of Maine judge involved in “separate but equal’ ruling.”
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Sukeforth Family Festival of Trees in Waterville canceled for this year
The festival will not be held this holiday season because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
J&H Music bringing tunes to Oakland with strings attached
Jeffery Rowe is keeping the area music store scene alive as he fills a space in Oakland after his father-in-law closes Down Home Music in Fairfield.
Posted inMorning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Maine Arts Academy in Sidney switches to fully remote learning following positive COVID-19 case
Some 250 high school students from nearly 80 Maine communities attend the Maine Arts Academy at the Snow Pond Center for the Arts.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Hallowell officials approve $25K to study moving police to old fire station
After rejecting one proposal for a mixed-use development last month, the city is looking to determine how much it would cost to move the police department to the Second Street Fire Station.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Detroit woman displaced in early morning apartment fire
Bobbie Taylor was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation early Tuesday after a fire broke out in her bathroom ceiling.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Winthrop, Maranacook schools report positive COVID-19 cases
Winthrop Public Schools reported its first positive COVID-19 case this week while Maranacook Community High School in Readfield reported its second.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Winslow Town Council delays first vote on rezoning lots off Lee and Marie streets for garage
NextGrid Inc. also briefed the council on a proposal to build a solar site on Roderick Road, which would need to be rezoned to accommodate the 17,000-panel project.