Jason Servil faces charge in death of Alice Abbott, 20, according to officials.
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Skowhegan fire chief to retire after 8 years leading fire operations
Chief Shawn Howard has served with the Skowhegan Fire Department for more than a quarter century, having joined fresh out of high school.
Skowhegan River Park secures $30,000 from first corporate sponsor
Skowhegan River Park Committee announces Franklin Savings Bank has committed to help fund the project, which is expected to begin construction in about a year.
Skowhegan technical center to host health careers exploration camp in August
SKOWHEGAN — Somerset Career & Technical Center is set to host Summer Scrub Club, a health careers exploration camp, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, Aug. 8-10, at the center at 61 Academy Circle. The camp is designed to introduce participants to a wide variety of careers available in health care and […]
Skowhegan-Madison Elks volunteers build planters for seniors
Skowhegan-Madison Elks Lodge 2531 volunteer members built above ground vegetable planters in June for the tenants of Springhouse Gardens, a senior living apartment. These planters, filled by Laney Construction, aim to allow tenants to use their previous gardening experience by planting and maintaining their section of the garden, effectively lowing their food bills, according to […]
Skowhegan parents push for action after complaints of racism lodged with school officials
The complaints are the latest to be made by minority families in central Maine and school district administrators say they’re being taken seriously as part of an investigative process that can involve outside agencies.
Skowhegan man pleads guilty to defrauding federal pandemic loan program
Nathan Reardon, 44, pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court in Bangor to misusing money provided by the Paycheck Protection Program.
Skowhegan to hold Disney Christmas in July
The Skowhegan Parks & Recreation Department plans to host Disney Christmas in July from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 16, at the Skowhegan Community Center, 39 Poulin Drive. Join Mickey and Minnie for children’s games, family activities, coloring contest, craft fair and flea market and more. Booth space for the craft fair and […]
Seven class of 2022 high school graduates awarded scholarships
Seven area high school graduates from the class of 2022 have been awarded college scholarships. The winners of the 2022 Skowhegan Savings College Scholarship awards include Cheyenne Cahill, Carrabec High School, North Anson; Emily Eastlack, Rangeley Lakes Regional High School; Brooke McKenney, Madison Area Memorial High School; Gracie Moore, Maine Central Institute, Pittsfield; Jordan Plamondon, […]
Skowhegan department plans backyard campout event July 8-10
In observance of July being The Skowhegan Parks & Recreation Department plans to observe National Parks & Recreation Month with a Maine Backyard Campout, Friday through Sunday, July 8-10. This event is to encourage families to get outdoors and away from the screens and enjoy a camping experience in their own backyard. Those who don’t […]