Local officials continue to rely on education and voluntary compliance with public health orders to wear face coverings, even as rallies against wearing masks continue.
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Skowhegan Lions food collection set
Non-perishable food will be gathered for Nov. 21 event.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Employee in Skowhegan-area schools and student in Bingham-based district test positive
The SAD 54 superintendent said in a notice to families Monday that a part-time substitute teacher tested positive while Bingham-based schools recorded their first case of COVID-19.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Take-out dinner set for Nov. 14 in Skowhegan
To order a dinner call before Nov. 12.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Additional probable positive case of COVID-19 in Skowhegan-area school district
Friday morning, Superintendent Jon Moody said an additional probable positive case of COVID-19 had been identified within the school district, and the CDC announced in its daily briefing this afternoon that an outbreak had occurred at a business in Pittsfield.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Skowhegan-area school district educator awarded Somerset County Teacher of the Year award
Jen France was awarded the Somerset County Teacher of the Year award at Thursday’s Maine School Administrative District 54 board of directors meeting.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan #ShopSmall Week planned for Nov. 28-Dec. 5
Skowhegan is extending Small Business Saturday from a one-day event to a full week, according to a news release from Main Street Skowhegan. Skowhegan #ShopSmall will take place from Nov. 28 to Dec. 5. How It Works: 1. Get your passport to savings in mid-November, either online or at a participating business. 2. During Skowhegan […]
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Local Elections, Morning Sentinel, Politics
State House and Senate legislative race results for the Morning Sentinel
Here’s who were declared winners and a few who were expected to win in state legislative races in the Morning Sentinel’s coverage area.
Posted inElection 2020, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan Public Safety Building question shifts to ranked-choice runoff
In an uncontested race, Todd Smith was elected selectman, and voters chose to keep the positions of road commissioner, town clerk and town treasurer as elected instead of appointed spots.
Posted inElection 2020, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Central Mainers cast ballots in record numbers during historic election
Long lines greeted voters across central Maine on Tuesday morning, with some people waiting more than an hour in freezing temperatures and light snowfall.