Rebecca Corbett, the editor who spearheaded The New York Times’ 2017 investigation into Harvey Weinstein’s sexual misconduct, reflected at Friday’s panel on her first-ever job at the Morning Sentinel and the role of an editor in investigative reporting.
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Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Waterville partners to launch local youth exhibit March 3
The Youth Art Month exhibition will be on view at Ticonic Gallery, Greene Block + Studios through March 31.
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Day’s Jewelers vice president of marketing to join Women’s Jewelry Association Foundation
WATERVILLE — Nikia Levesque, vice president of marketing at Day’s Jewelers, was chosen to join the board of trustees for the Women’s Jewelry Association Foundation. Levesque was selected in January, with the WJA Foundation’s first board meeting of the year Feb. 9. Founded in 1983 to rectify a severe lack of networking opportunities for women […]
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Crews contain propane blaze set off by fuel leak at Waterville pump station
The early Friday morning blaze happened at the Dead River Shell Station at 500 Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville.
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Morning Sentinel
Reporting Aside: Winslow food pantry is ‘uplifting spirits and souls’
As food prices increase and more and more people can’t afford to buy their own food, let alone travel to a store, the Winslow Community Cupboard brings it to their neighborhoods, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Waterville sets parking ban for Feb. 24
Waterville has issued a downtown winter parking ban from midnight to 6 a.m. Friday, Feb. 24. The city asks that the Concourse and downtown be kept clear to allow for snow cleanup by the public works department. Overnight parking is permitted at the Head of Falls Municipal Parking Lot. For more information, call 207-680-4744. […]
Posted inLocal Government, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Public can weigh in on Waterville city manager search
A new city manager is expected to be named by the first week in May and that person would start the job 30 to 45 days after that.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Mid-Maine Technical Center hosts local Skills Championships
The gold medalists have qualified to represent the center at the State SkillsUSA Championships in Bangor March 17.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville City Council sends rectory rezoning request back to Planning Board
Councilors said they want to hear an explanation from the Planning Board as to why property at 74 Pleasant St. should be rezoned from residential to commercial, a change that would allow Ware-Butler Building Supply to put business offices in the building.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Somerset County cuts 911 answering service for Kennebec County, citing staffing challenges
Kennebec County officials are now considering what steps they can take to fill the gap in emergency communications after Somerset County commissioners voted to not renew contracts with 16 communities across northern and western Kennebec County.