During a public hearing, medical marijuana caregiver Justin Selmer says changes to the rules could end up being costly for the town and storefronts.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Skowhegan High civil rights team addresses transphobia as a welcome is prepared for all
Members of the civil rights club; Gay, Straight, Transgender Alliance; art club and volunteers planted flags, window markers and banners throughout the school to spark conversations about biases.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Roller rink rounds out 97th season in Smithfield
A mainstay in the rural Somerset County community and one of the last rinks in Maine, Sunbeam Roller Rink plans to reopen next summer.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Driver injured in fiery truck wreck on I-95 in Fairfield
Devin Douglass was pulled from his truck by a passing motorist before it burst into flames Thursday morning, police said.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
New city clerk in Augusta, just in time for elections
Barbara Geaghan, former deputy town clerk and tax collector in Hampden, is Augusta’s new city clerk.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Crash on Civic Center Drive in Augusta slows traffic
The crash happened around 7:45 a.m. near the exit ramp for Interstate 95 in Augusta.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Body identified as missing Waterville woman; boyfriend charged with murder
Family and friends of Melissa Sousa, 29, say her boyfriend and the father of their children, Nicholas Lovejoy, 28, was mentally unstable and could not take knowing she was leaving him.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Politics
Former Gov. LePage, students clash at Colby College event
The speech Wednesday night by the former Waterville mayor and Maine governor draws mixed, at-times heated reactions.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Gravel pit dispute heads to Dresden appeals board
Dresden officials say the Ballard-Milligan Gravel Corp. violated the town’s land-use ordinance by digging gravel too close to the property line. Owner Heather Beasley says that’s not the case because her gravel pit is exempt.
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Three-car collision in Fairfield sends one to hospital
The cause of the crash has yet to be determined, but the Maine State Police Commercial Vehicle Unit has been assigned to investigate the W.B. Mason truck involved in the accident for possible brake problems.