Town Manager Christine Almand says feedback from residents is necessary if the town is to move forward with planning and funding efforts.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Thomas College receives $1.3 million grant to continue student-support program
The TRIO Program, funded by the U.S. Department of Education, provides support and services to first-generation college students and those who meet federal income-eligibility guidelines or have a documented disability.
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Augusta’s ‘Can Opener’ railroad trestle claims another tractor-trailer
The downtown railroad trestle just north of the intersection of Bridge and Water streets was hit by a tractor-trailer Friday morning, causing hours of cleanup.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan holds Town Meeting at fairgrounds; voters approve $12.6 million budget
The pandemic-delayed meeting was held on Saturday morning and voters approved of each of the 60 articles on the warrant.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Winslow Town Council raises property tax rate at special meeting
Citing a revenue shortfall, councilors approve an 18 cent increase to the property tax rate.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Morning Sentinel
Despite the pandemic’s pall over summer, Waterville still rocks
Portland band Rustic Overtones provided the music that kept Waterville rocking in the year of the pandemic.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Public input sought on $11.294 million downtown Waterville revitalization project
The work will include converting one-way traffic to two-way on Main and Front streets downtown, improving sidewalks and pedestrian walkways, reconfiguring parking and installing traffic signals and new lighting.
Posted inAmy Calder, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Amy Calder: Restoration of Medal of Honor recipient’s gravestone a job well done
With help from volunteers, Joe Ferrannini helped preserve not only the gravestone of Civil War veteran Frank W. Haskell, who was awarded the Medal of Honor, but also several of his family members’ stones Sunday in Pine Grove Cemetery in Waterville.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Central Maine independent record stores celebrate music in a different way
While Record Store Day in April was canceled, the reimagined RSD Drops 2020 is bringing customers back to independent record stores, even as one longtime owner says goodbye.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Belgrade officials, summer residents discuss houseboat ordinance
Belgrade’s 3,189 year-round residents typically doubles in the summer, according to Town Manager Anthony Wilson, so the town invited its summer residents to share their thoughts in a meeting Thursday.