Students continued moving out on Sunday after the college announced Thursday that classes would resume remotely after spring break.
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Waterville mayor asks to ban reusable shopping bags during coronavirus outbreak
Nick Isgro says he wants the city’s COVID-19 Task Force to ask the City Council to lift the ban on plastic, disposable shopping bags and to temporarily prohibit the use of reusable shopping bags.
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Firefighters, friends, family bid farewell to former Skowhegan chief
Carl McKenney, who served as Skowhegan’s fire chief for 19 years, was honored at services held Saturday
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel, Uncategorized
Greg Zoulamis answers Five Questions
The owner of Zoulamis Fine Woodworking talks about the importance of flexibility and minding the details.
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Rome residents approve of $956,000 municipal budget at annual Town Meeting
This includes the approval of hiring a second full-time firefighter/paramedic to be based at Belgrade Lakes Fire Station.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Central Maine officials weigh risk of holding annual Town Meetings during coronavirus outbreak
With events canceled across the state and colleges sending students home, town officials are considering whether to postpone annual Town Meetings or continue with business as usual.
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Crash on I-95 in Waterville closes one lane
The accident involving a tractor-trailer was reported at 3:42 p.m. near mile marker 128.
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Thomas College postpones events, campus visits
Thomas President Laurie Lachance announced Friday that facility rentals and college-sponsored admission and athletic events will be postponed through March 31 in light of the COVID-19 situation.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Augusta Civic Center cancels most large events, but RV show is a go
Attendance at the RV show over the next three days has been limited to 250 or fewer people at a time, per suggestions by experts to ward against the potential spread of the virus.
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Amy Calder: The perks of having younger peers
There’s a beneficial give-and-take when young and old reporters work together, columnist Amy Calder writes.