Around 6 a.m. Tuesday, Chris Smith, 50, of Houlton, was traveling on the Hinckley Road in Clinton when police say he failed to make a sharp corner and rolled the tractor-trailer he was driving onto its side.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Augusta’s Gilbert Elementary School reports positive COVID-19 case
Principal Sarah Landry said the individual had not been at Gilbert Elementary School during their “infectious period,” and at this time is not showing any symptoms.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
It’s not Maine Maple Sunday, but this new fall event will do
Thirty maple farms throughout the state, including farms in Albion, Clinton, Buxton and Sidney, are gearing up to host open houses this weekend instead of the traditional Maine Maple Sunday on the fourth Sunday in March.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Skowhegan-area schools close after student tests positive for COVID-19
MSAD 54 superintendent said on Wednesday that the district is closing schools for the remainder of the week after members of the school community may have come in contact with people who have tested positive for COVID-19.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville council approves joint emergency medical services agreement
The City Council also took a first vote to approve leasing land to the Alfond Youth & Community Center for a community ice rink.
Posted inElection 2020, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Newcomers Brownell, Collamore seek House District 106 seat
Republican Amanda Collamore and Democrat Ethan Brownell are vying for the seat in the Maine House of Representatives that represents Clinton, Detroit and Pittsfield.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Maine Film Center and Mid-Maine Tech partner for student film program
The Maine Student Film Crew is a free membership program that will provide local students with access to monthly virtual workshops with filmmakers and film experts.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta makes up to $300,000 in city funding available to help Colonial Theater rebirth
Theater officials, who said fundraising has been stymied by the coronavirus pandemic, sought release of city money to match grants.
Posted inElection 2020, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Pietroski, Hasenfus squaring off to represent House District 81
Incumbent State Rep. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, is being term limited out of the seat, which represents part of Monmouth, and all of Readfield and Winthrop.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Family buys 120-year-old ‘Forever Farm’ in Embden
Emily Eckhardt and her partner, Dillon Robinson, bought the 79-acre farm, which the Maine Farmland Trust recently designated a Forever Farm.