Skowhegan River Fest has returned, bringing with it a wide variety of activities, including the ever-popular bed races.
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Posted inSports
Cal Ripken World Series: Ararat tops Central Vermont; Waterville falls in tourney opener
Ararat scores twice in fifth inning and makes big plays on defense in 2-1 win.
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Sidelines: The Boston Red Sox are falling and falling fast
Injuries, poor play and poor roster management leaves team on a doomed path with two months left in season, Dave Dyer writes.
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Sidelines: Cal Ripken World Series makes Waterville youth baseball’s Shangri-La
Immersive sporting experiences like this one are sports at their grandest, Mike Mandell writes.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
With air traffic increasing, Waterville airport finds itself on promising financial path
Fuel sales also are booming at Robert A. LaFleur Municipal Airport where $13 million in federal funding over the years has allowed for significant infrastructure improvements.
Posted inAmy Calder, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Reporting Aside: Mainers use terms that are wicked puzzling to others, and that’s just fine
Folks here have their own way of being in the world, which includes using seemingly odd turns of phrase, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inCommunity News, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Making room to grow, Thomas College nears completion of new athletic center
The 18,000-square-foot facility, scheduled to open in the fall, is being built alongside the college’s two turf fields, with a design “that totally stands on its own within the state,” athletic director Christopher Parsons says.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Plenty to taste, see and hear at popular Taste of Waterville
Head of Falls along the Kennebec River teemed with people who ate, strolled, socialized and listened to music Wednesday during the 11-hour Taste of Waterville.
Posted inBoys Soccer, Field Hockey, Football, Girls Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Hands-off period serves as last chance for coaches, players to get ready for preseason
While football, soccer and field hockey teams have summer recess, players make plans to condition for their fall season.
Posted inCommunity News, Local & State, Local Government, Morning Sentinel
In a departure from area towns, Pittsfield Town Council rejects moratorium on commercial solar farms
Councilors vote Tuesday against resolution that would have begun the process of creating a moratorium on commercial solar projects.