Chris is an award-winning journalist from Aroostook County. He has nearly a decade of writing experience, beginning with an internship for the New Maine Times, three years of freelance work, and six years covering central Aroostook with the Bangor Daily News. Chris joined the Kennebec Journal as a staff writer during the summer of 2021. He now covers healthcare, municipal news, and feature stories in the central Maine area.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2021
Monmouth police chief leaves post after decade of service
Monmouth Police Chief Kevin Mulherin’s last day was Nov. 12 and a Winthrop Police Department officer will serve as the town’s interim chief until a replacement can be found.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2021
Iconic Hallowell bar forced to relocate after over 40 years
The property, which encompasses 130-138 Water St., is currently listed via LUX Realty with a sale pending for roughly $3 million.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2021
Fayette officials move forward with wireless contract negotiation for town-wide coverage
Project would bring internet to 825 locations in town, with the community contribution for each location estimated at $467.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2021
Hallowell planning workshop to discuss future of historic fire station
City officials have not yet set a date for the workshop as of Friday, however Mayor George Lapointe said they plan to hold the discussion prior to council’s next meeting on Dec. 13.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2021
Hallowell approves $5,000 in TIF funds for purchase of granite sculptures, mural
The $5,000, which was set aside in the budget to help these projects come to fruition, includes $2,000 for two sculptures and $3,000 for a large mural project.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2021
Kennebec County charts largest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases
The Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention reports 177 new cases Wednesday in Kennebec County, the largest single-day increase in the county since the pandemic began.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2021
Hallowell officials consider in-person hybrid meetings
Councilors suggested trying the first hybrid in-person/remote meeting during the council’s inauguration on Jan. 3, with training on the city’s new audio and video equipment to start later this month.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2021
Readfield residents approve local ordinances on internet, land use
A majority of voters approved nine questions about the town exploring options for high-speed internet and land use ordinances, according to unofficial results.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2021
Augusta-based MaineGeneral loses 191 employees, about 4% of workforce, over COVID vaccine mandate
The staffing disclosure came following last week’s deadline for the state’s health care workers to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.
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PublishedOctober 31, 2021
New fixed wireless internet service could reach all of Fayette
Red Zone Wireless will present a proposal to Fayette officials on Tuesday that the company says rivals fiber speeds at a fraction of the cost.
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