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Skowhegan project seen as part of broad push for more affordable housing in Maine

by Kaitlyn Budion October 26, 2021October 27, 2021

Gov. Janet Mills was in Skowhegan on Tuesday to tout a redevelopment that will become the Mary Street Apartments and offer 40 affordable units.

Community, Kennebec Journal

Skowhegan library to host lecture by U.S. ambassador

October 26, 2021October 25, 2021

SKOWHEGAN — Pamela White is scheduled to be the speaker for the 2021 Margaret Chase Smith Library Leeke-Shaw Lecture on International Affairs, to be held from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, via Zoom. The event is cosponsored by the Mid-Maine Global Forum. White had a long career as a diplomat. Following graduation from […]

Maine, Morning Sentinel

Man, 66, found dead following motorcycle crash in Skowhegan

by Taylor Abbott October 24, 2021October 25, 2021

Police say a resident of Bigelow Hill Road discovered Michael Turner’s body Sunday morning.

Community, Morning Sentinel

Skowhegan recreation to host Nightmare on Poulin Drive

October 23, 2021October 18, 2021

The Skowhegan Parks & Recreation Department is scheduled to host a haunted trail, the Nightmare on Poulin Drive, from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, at the Skowhegan Community Center, 39 Poulin Drive. The department’s annual Halloween event has been modified to keep health and safety in mind. Participants will make their way around […]

Maine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education

Mask mandate to remain in place for Skowhegan-area schools

by Taylor Abbott October 22, 2021October 23, 2021

The Maine School Administrative District 54 superintendent on Thursday said the mask requirement has contributed to a steep drop in the number of students who have had to quarantine.

Community, Kennebec Journal

Stuff the Cruiser diaper drives to be held around Kennebec County

October 21, 2021October 22, 2021

Kennebec Valley Community Action Program’s Family Enrichment Councils serve as Child Abuse and Neglect Councils for Kennebec and Somerset County. As part of its annual diaper drive, KVCAP plans to host “Stuff the Cruiser” events, in partnership with local law enforcement, at the following four locations during the last two weeks of October. • Madison […]