The Clark’s grebe, only the second one ever recorded in Maine, normally sticks to the west.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Two killed in Jefferson crash
Two Thomaston residents were killed in a head-on collision Friday.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Hallowell officials mull rules for short-term rentals
A draft ordinance got the first of three readings on Monday, but some clarity on required fire safety measures are still needed from state officials.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, News, Schools and Education
Thomas College announces task force on equity, diversity
Presidential Task Force on Equity, Diversity and Social Justice is composed of 35 staff members, students and alumni.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Augusta may expand child care to help parents of students cope with school reopening
City officials are considering a proposal to offer child care all day during the upcoming school year.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Oakland-based RSU 18 says 85% of students returning to classrooms
The school district that serves Belgrade, Oakland, China, Sidney and Rome is offering students in-person instruction or remote learning.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, News, Religion and Values
Waterville Congregational church moves into new space at The Elm
The First Congregational Church United Church of Christ has moved its operations to a new space on a lower level of The Elm at 21 College Ave., spending more than $100,000 to renovate the space.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
New Balance factories close after 1st positive COVID-19 case
The shoe factories closed Friday for precautionary cleaning following the company’s first confirmed case in Maine.
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Maine
Amy Calder: A serendipitous gravestone matter
A gravestone conservator from New York just happened to be working in a cemetery in Sidney when he learned about efforts to fix a neglected Civil War veteran’s stone in Waterville.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Fire damages crane, logs at Mount Vernon wood lot
Crews from seven emergency response departments responded for the report of an explosion on Hovey Luce Road, but found only a crane and logs on fire, which they were able to extinguish.