Granite the cat has made the city’s police department home after being brought in as a stray last month.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Pittston voters approve heat pump purchase at special town meeting
Town officials will use funds from the sale of a tax-acquired property for equipment to help heat and cool the Town Office.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Kennebec Valley Community Action Program offices in Waterville evacuated due to gas odor report
Waterville Fire Department checked four KVCAP buildings and homes in the area on Water Street in the city’s South End but found no problems related to natural gas or propane.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Tensions still high as Skowhegan school board moves beyond mascot
The board on Thursday night discussed how the selection process will go for picking a new mascot and will give both students and community members a seat at the table.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Hearing weighs competency of accused child rapist
Testimony, including in-depth discussion about how difficult it is to play the card game pinochle, wraps up in a new competency hearing for Eric Bard, a Sidney man convicted of raping a 4-year-old girl.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Star the Dancing Horse visits Waterville
Star the Dancing Horse is the headliner for the Waterville Creates! Variety! show to be held Oct. 19 at the Waterville Opera House.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
New headquarters in Manchester for the Maine Cabin Masters
As part of Manchester Community Days, the stars of the DIY Network show will host a yard sale to clear out items they acquired with the purchase of 915 Western Ave. to benefit a vocational program for adults with mental illness.
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Two injured in crash on Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville
The crash occurred near the corner of Carver Street and Kennedy Memorial Drive when a sport utility vehicle and small sedan collided, sending the SUV on its roof and the sedan smashing into a sign.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Gas leak resolved at Maine State Police Crime Lab in Augusta
Department of Public Safety spokesperson Steve McCausland said a crime lab employee reported the smell of gas around 8:30 a.m.
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Me Too founder Tarana Burke speaks at Women’s Summit on Economic Diversity
The theme of the conference, which takes place every other year, is taking action against sexual assault, harassment and exploitation.