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New Waterville events center planned in former American Legion building

by Amy Calder July 14, 2019December 18, 2019

Waterville businessman Bill Mitchell is renovating the building at 21 College Ave., which will open Sept. 7 and host concerts, performance-based events, parties, seminars and more.

Kennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel

Hallowell filmmaker brings Cape Verde to Maine in MIFFONEDGE film

by Amy Calder July 13, 2019August 22, 2019

Caleb Baker, 34, grew up in Norridgewock, graduated from Skowhegan Area High School and went on to earn psychology and law degrees; but his true passion is filmmaking, and he brings that passion to the Maine International Film Festival.

Community, Morning Sentinel

Educare Central Maine holds third annual showcase July 8

July 13, 2019July 10, 2019

College-bound, single mother shares her story, talks about the program.

Local & State, Morning Sentinel

Waterville Opera House abuzz as audience welcomes 10-day Maine International Film Festival

by Meg Robbins July 12, 2019July 15, 2019

The 22nd annual festival, which celebrated its opening night Friday, will run through July 21 and showcase close to 100 local and international films.

Local & State

Protesters against separation at the border turn out for weekly demonstration

by Molly Shelly July 12, 2019July 12, 2019

Groups of peaceful protesters held signs and sang songs to raise awareness of what’s happening at the border of Mexico and the United States.

Local & State, Morning Sentinel

Maine International Film Festival to kick off Friday in Waterville

by Amy Calder July 11, 2019July 11, 2019

The 22nd annual festival, which takes place July 12-21 at Railroad Square Cinema and the Waterville Opera House, will include films, workshops, receptions and parties for film enthusiasts to interact with writers, directors, producers and actors.

Community, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel

KBH announces scholarship recipients

July 11, 2019July 5, 2019

Kennebec Behavioral Health recently announced its 2019 college scholarship recipients. This year, the following students will each receive a $1,000 scholarship upon successful completion of their first semester at their chosen college or university. • Leah Allee, Cony High School in Augusta; • Jenna Butler, Erskine Academy in South China; • Emiley Wheeler, Gardiner Area […]

Kennebec Journal, Life & Culture, Local & State, Morning Sentinel

J.P. Devine MIFF Movie Review: ‘Islander’

July 11, 2019July 12, 2019

On Chile’s Robinson Crusoe Island, where the adventures of a real-life castaway inspired Daniel Defoe’s famous novel, the locals identify principally with the animals, plants and rocks around them.