The performing arts center is canceling its free summer concert series, but will replace that with streaming shows every two weeks from June through at least October.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Would-be Corinna store robber charged after clerk thwarts hold-up, police say
Mark Dunlop, 43, of Plymouth, was later charged in connection with the robbery at the AE Robinson convenience store at 60 Newport Road in Corinna.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
MSAD 54 hires Messalonskee principal as assistant superintendent
Mark Hatch, principal of Messalonskee Middle School, will fill the post now held by Jon Moody, who will become the district’s superintendent upon Brent Colbry’s retirement, scheduled for June 30.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Hartland residents fear impact of tannery’s closure
Diminishing demand for leather products during the coronavirus pandemic and uncertainty about reinvigorating that demand led Tasman Leather Group to decide to close the tannery this summer, putting 115 people out of work.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Thomas College working to bring students back to campus by fall
“We want to get the students back on campus and contiune their education,” said Lisa Desautels-Poliquin, vice president of student affairs at Thomas College.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Massachusetts man who isolated in rural Maine struggles with lingering health issues back home
Jeff, 61, who asked his last name not be used, is back in his home state, where he is still experiencing shortness of breath and now a heart problem after testing positive March 22 for the coronavirus.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Oakland cancels Oakfest celebration, reopening town office May 18
Town manager tells Oakland Town Council Oakfest canceled because vendors stopped signing up because of the coronavirus pandemic, the town office will open on May 18, and Town Meeting still scheduled for June 9.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Summit Natural Gas expanding service to parts of Farmingdale
The company announced the $3 million expansion Wednesday after rekindling their interest in the project in 2019.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta firefighter tests positive for COVID-19, prompting quarantine of others
The Augusta city emergency services worker is now resting at home, while five others have been placed on a 14-day quarantine, according to the fire chief.
Posted inMaine
Breach of attorney-client privilege in Somerset County sparks concern in Maine legal community
The coronavirus pandemic has stripped lawyers of the surest way to communicate privately with clients: Face-to-face in a private room. Relying now on recorded telephone lines and videoconferencing systems, lawyer-client conversations are at risk.