The Winslow Public School District has formed a committee that will meet every week to decide how to instruct students in the new school year once they receive information on how to do that safely from the state.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Colonial Theater hires interim leader to take on fundraising, restoration of Augusta theater
Kathi Wall previously led The Edge teen center, Augusta Boys and Girls Club, and the Maine Lakes Resource Center.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Central Maine Growth Council launches small business grant program
Small businesses, entrepreneurs or sole proprietors in Waterville, Winslow, Fairfield and Oakland needing an infusion of cash because of the coronavirus pandemic can apply for grants of up to $2,000.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Readfield firefighters extricate man pinned underneath logs
The man, who was cutting trees on Chase Road, had his foot pinned between two trees with a pile of logs on top of them.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Hallowell officials move ahead on $6.49 million expenditure budget
The expenditure and revenues budgets could be finalized at the next City Council meeting on Aug. 10.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville’s Sacred Heart Soup Kitchen closes permanently
The soup kitchen, which operated at Sacred Heart Church for 40 years, closed temporarily when the coronavirus pandemic hit in March.
Posted inElections, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Polls open Tuesday for in-person voting with precautions for coronavirus
The state has issued guidelines concerning social distancing, masks and keeping pens and surfaces clean that towns such as Waterville, Fairfield and China have used to keep voters safe.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan State Fair to be small agricultural event this year
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the fair this year will be a small agricultural fair to be held in September on the Skowhegan fairgrounds.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta officials seek process to assess art proposed for public places
Recent downtown art projects prompt talk of creating a city arts commission.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
St. Albans lavender farmers defy the doubters
Marie and John Kirven say they were told long ago it was not possible to grow lavender in Maine, which motivated them to grow lavender in Maine.