Sisters Kate and Emily Nichols kicked off their family hiking goal to climb all 14 of Maine’s 4,000 foot mountains in 2017 and completed their trek in July.
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Posted inMorning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Winslow school district drafts back-to-school plan
Despite lacking key information from Gov. Janet Mills, the Winslow Public School District has drafted a plan for instruction in the school year and invested $52,000 in laptop computers to ensure enough are available for remote learning.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Winslow Fire Department seeks to buy another used ambulance
Since putting its first used ambulance into service July 6, the Fire Department has transported 32 patients, with only two calls requiring coverage from Delta Ambulance.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Indictments handed up in Waterville drive-by shooting, China chase in which trooper was hit by car
Following months-long delays due to the coronavirus pandemic, a Kennebec County grand jury indicted several people last week.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Winslow firm stays strong during pandemic
Standard Waterproofing had to adjust quickly once the coronavirus pandemic hit, but has remained busy during COVID-19 — including working on the Lockwood Hotel and the sprawling Colby athletic complex, both under construction in Waterville.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
The Two Cent Pub in Winslow opens with new owner
The restaurant occupies the space It’s A Good Pizza operated out of for more than 40 years and its staff hopes to make it a community gathering spot.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Winslow continues to plan for school year — despite lack of information from state
The Winslow School District’s back-to-school committee is trying to plan for the upcoming school year, but is unable to make significant progress as it awaits greater guidance from the state.
Posted inCommunity
Drive-thru goodbye party planned July 26 for Fr. Patrick Finn
WINSLOW — To offer their congratulations and gratitude, parishioners in Winslow and Waterville and community members will gather together to wish well their priest Fr. Patrick Finn as he prepares for his new assignment in the Diocese of Portland, according to a news release from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. A drive-thru goodbye party […]
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Group formed to support diversity in central Maine
Oakland Town Manager Gary Bowman says the Kennebec Regional Diversity Initiative seeks to improve the quality of life in the region.
Posted inElections, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Morning Sentinel area decides: Election results for Town Meetings, school budgets, select boards
Voters dealt with town and school budgets, decided who would be running for state office in a couple of contests, and put their trust in people who were elected to school boards and selectmen’s panels.