Plaque to be unveiled Sunday at the new Levine’s Park, adjacent to the Lockwood Hotel at 9 Main St., to celebrate the former Levine’s clothing store that operated for more than a century before closing in the 1990s.
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New group in Maine goes into courthouses to observe, document and collect data
The idea of CourtWatchME is to try to gather information about court cases that isn’t easily available in the state.
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Young women react with shock, resolve to court’s decision to overturn abortion rights
As some women in their 20s feel they have lost a constitutional right many had taken for granted, Maine law still allows for abortions.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Colby College names new men’s basketball locker room after Matt Gaudet
The 1991 Mr. Basketball winner at Mountain Valley High School attended Saturday’s ceremony along with friends and family and former teammates and coaches.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Politics
Group watching central Maine courts seeks trained volunteers, eyes release of fall report
Court Watch ME is a joint project of the the Maine Drug Policy Lab at Colby College in Waterville and state Rep. Charlotte Warren, D-Hallowell.
Posted inCommunity News, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Winslow graduates reflect on challenges they have faced, including COVID-19, loss of popular teacher
Winslow High School holds its 120th graduation Wednesday night at Colby College in Waterville, with seniors recalling all they have faced, including the pandemic and sudden death in December of Pete Bolduc.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Former Levine’s store, family to be commemorated in Waterville
At a celebration in July, the triangular strip of land to the south of the Lockwood Hotel in downtown Waterville will be named Levine’s Park and a plaque will be erected honoring store owners Ludy and Pacy Levine and their nephew, Howard Miller, who managed the store.
Posted inCommunity News, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Soldier’s letter home inspires Bossov Ballet performance at Colby College
The Bossov Ballet Theatre, which is based at Maine Central Institute, will perform an original ballet, ‘I’m Still Here,’ which was inspired by the book ‘War Letters: Extraordinary Correspondence from American Wars.’
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Parent tells Waterville school board that Black daughter mistreated by teachers at high school
Karlene Burrell-McRae, who’s an administrator at Colby College, urged the schools and Board of Education on Monday to “do better.”
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Colby College graduates hailed for resilience, perseverance
College presents diplomas to about 540 new graduates from 36 states and 23 countries.