Keene, who served as fire chief from 1992 to 2001 and again from 2008-2014, died Nov. 23 last year with COVID-19.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Downtown design project in Skowhegan rejected amid concerns by board, business owner
The town had sought the Board of Selectmen’s approval to use $18,500 to pay an engineer for the project, which would have involved sidewalk improvement.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan business owner reopens doors after fears for safety following threatening messages
Jessica Stetson opened her store, Old Soul Collective, back up a day after temporarily closing. She had received a voicemail on her cellphone containing threatening language leaving her fearful for her safety.
Posted inLocal & State
Photos: In Skowhegan, wigwam rises as part of culture series
Official unveiling of hut highlights History House’s Wabanaki Voices program, expected to include exhibits, children’s programs and a speaker series.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
How to return: Central Maine schools considering many options for next fall
With coronavirus restrictions being lifted, some schools have a sense of what students should expect when they return, while others are waiting for more guidance in the coming months.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Maine on pace this year to break record for Silver Alerts for missing adults
Officials believe factors leading to more Silver Alerts include the lifting of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, people getting out more and increased awareness of the program.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan business owner fears for safety after threatening messages over Pride flag incident
After receiving publicity about her Progress Pride flag being vandalized and community response in the wake of the incident, Jessica Stetson received a threatening phone message Wednesday.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Suspects arrested after homeowner interrupts Cornville burglary, police say
Two were arrested after fleeing the scene of an alleged burglary Monday night in Cornville on West Ridge Road.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Pride flag vandalism sparks Skowhegan community to rally in support of LGBTQ
Within hours of posting about the incident, in which a Pride flag in front of a local business was removed with the flag pole and destroyed, community members and businesses stepped up to show their solidarity.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
This pizza crust is really good
Pizza dough from the new Skowhegan-based The Good Crust both tastes good and does good.