The Skowhegan-based school district faces several challenges in the coming year including the possible return of students to reopened schools and a final resolution of the nickname/mascot issue.
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MIFF centerpiece “American Thief” offers timely view of American political system
“American Thief” is a fiction-documentary hybrid film that used real life events that occurred in the United States between 2015 and 2020 to drive its narrative.
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J.P. Devine Movie Review: “The 11th Green” … was Obama with them?
“The 11th Green,” which the Maine International Film Festival is screening Tuesday, is perfect Skowhegan Drive-In movie fare, writes J.P. Devine.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Skowhegan man pleads guilty to what judge calls ‘horrifying’ central Maine shooting spree
Dana Dasilva, 26, will serve at least five years and one day in prison, plus five years of probation, following the guilty pleas to firing upon four homes in January.
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Moviegoers embrace MIFF’s new venue in Skowhegan
The first night of the Maine International Film Festival brought carloads of moviegoers to the Skowhegan Drive-In Theatre.
Posted inCommunity
Skowhegan AmeriCorps Outdoor Recreation Program lists July events
Skowhegan AmeriCorps Outdoor Recreation Program has announced the following July activities, according to a news release from Skowhegan Outdoors. Animal Pen Pals: Send a letter to SAORP’s wildlife volunteers. Ask them questions, maybe about their favorite food or where they sleep, or simply tell them about your day. Mail a letter or email a picture […]
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MIFF staff excited for opening night, prepares drive-in for crowd
This year’s Maine International Film Festival will be held at the Skowhegan Drive-In, which accommodates 350 cars.
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Three students first to earn degrees as Maine’s Top Scholars
Graduates include Kaylee Brann, Katelyn Ellis and Sadie Libby.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan police say juvenile arrested after stealing handgun
Officers say they responded to the report of a theft at about 4 a.m. Thursday on Butler Street, where they found the juvenile breaking into a vehicle.
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New Balance closes Skowhegan, Norridgewock factories after employee experiences coronavirus symptoms
A spokesperson for the company said that the factories sent employees home on Wednesday and that the Norway factory will close on Thursday for cleaning as an employee awaits results from coronavirus test.