City councilors hold special meeting Tuesday to revise recently approved budget.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Unity College reducing tuition for distance education graduate programs
Melik Peter Khoury, the college’s president, said the tuition reduction helps Unity meet its mission to make education more accessible.
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Waterville City Council combines differing Black lives matter resolutions after heated debate
Councilors voted Tuesday to add some of Councilor Flavia Oliveira’s alternate decree to Phil Bofia’s resolution about Black Lives Matter, but the debate proved divisive as another councilor declared, “All lives matter.”
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Software engineer with Tyler Technologies appointed to Waterville Board of Education
The board voted unanimously to appoint Krigbaum, 29, a senior software engineer for Tyler Technologies, to the Ward 5 seat vacated by Julian Payne, who resigned recently.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel, Politics
Presidential campaign tensions run high in Sidney over selectman’s signs calling Trump a ‘Liar’
Resident Kelly Couture says Selectman Alan Tibbetts’ “LIAR” signs are “divisive” and “borderline hate speech.” Couture also accused Tibbetts of moving and damaging Trump-Pence campaign signs, which he denies.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan, state to update study of possible second bridge at Thursday meeting
A second meeting after the first one held in September 2019 has been delayed in great part by the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Summer program to give Augusta kids stuff to do during pandemic
The seven-week program at city playgrounds, funded mostly with money saved because city pools are not opening this summer, is scheduled to begin July 6.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Final vote expected Wednesday on Gardiner budget
At the same time, the Gardiner City Council is expected to ratify union contracts with the city’s four bargaining units.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan man, 42, charged after alleged break-in, assault
Police: Steven Warfield was arrested Sunday in Canaan and charged with assault, burglary, terrorizing, aggravated criminal trespass and a probation hold.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Florida man dies in I-295 crash day after graduating from Thomas College
State Police: Antonio Martinez, 22, was likely texting while driving Sunday night and lost control of his pickup truck near Exit 43 in Richmond.