The landmark hotel was listed for sale last week at $999,000, just a month after reopening, but co-owner Faith Goguen says she and her husband, Bruce, remain committed to the property as they take a long view of their business operations.
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Town meetings in Somerset County in full swing as residents approve municipal budgets
Several annual town meetings were held Saturday despite the snowstorm that swept through the region, including in Anson, Cornville, Embden and Solon.
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Solon man arrested after Sunday standoff with deputies
Luke Pomerleau, 42, surrendered to police late Sunday morning after a two-hour standoff, and was charged with domestic violence assault and obstructing report of a crime.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
The Solon Hotel to reopen Friday after renovations to nearly 130-year-old landmark
The chair of the Solon Board of Selectmen said Thursday the hotel, which will include a full-service restaurant, bar and function hall, has long been a beloved meeting place in town and should be an economic boon.
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Solon woman handed 5-year prison sentence for unlawful sexual contact with a juvenile
Chelsea Holt, 29, had part of her sentence suspended, but will be placed on sex offender registry for 25 years.
Posted inLocal & State
Meet our 10 Mainers To Be Thankful For in 2022
Every year, we ask you to tell us about people in your community who go out of their way to give of themselves for the benefit of others. This year’s 10 Mainers To Be Thankful For includes a volunteer from Augusta and an artist who creates public art from Solon. Here are their stories.
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Solon Elementary students contribute to community science project
Using the Maine Audubon’s teaching resources, a local educator and her students contribute to a statewide water quality database by collecting and identifying stream life.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Halloween events serve up spooky fun across central Maine
Costumes and candy ruled Sunday at the Litchfield Fairgrounds for the Regional School Unit 4 PTA Trunk or Treat, an annual event celebrating Halloween, and one of dozens of events and displays scheduled between now and the end of October.
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Plymouth State University recognizes local president’s list students
PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Four local students have been named to the 2022 spring semester president’s list at Plymouth State University. They are Riley Johnson of Farmingdale, Abigail Sewall of Jefferson, Libby McIntyre of Greene and Courtney Peabody of Solon. To be named to the president’s list, a student must achieve a grade point average of […]
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Solon student makes Davis & Elkins College dean’s list
ELKINS, W.VA — Kaitlin Dixon of Solon, a student at Davis & Elkins College, has been named to the 2022 spring semester president’s list. The president’s list includes all full-time students with a 4.0 GPA for the semester.