Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Student urges Readfield-area school board to listen to teachers
Several people spoke at Thursday night’s special board meeting, including Maranacook Community High School teachers and a student who said communication from administration is lacking.
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Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Local & State
Ocean State Job Lot to open new location in Augusta’s Turnpike Mall
The new location for the discount retailer fills the space of the former Christmas Tree Shops, which closed last year.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Wayne fire leaves 8 homeless Wednesday morning
A GoFundMe set up to help the family recover has reached over $4,600 in donations.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Life & Culture, Local & State
Winthrop Arts Festival set to feature 18 local artists
The 36th annual festival on Main Street will coincide with the monthly Vintage Vault market on Saturday.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Tractor-trailer brings down utility poles, damages Winslow apartments
The apartment complex was without electricity and part of Benton Avenue was closed following the incident.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, News
Augusta’s Rines Hill Bridge has reopened. Here’s the before and after of this well-traveled road.
After 17 months of traffic restrictions, the Rines Hill Bridge replacement is complete and Water Street is now open to two-way traffic at the south end of downtown Augusta.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Thomas College to offer discounted courses for employees of Johnny’s Selected Seeds
The Winslow-based agricultural retailer and its 275 employees join other Maine companies in the college’s Preferred Education Partnership program.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Residents press Manchester officials for answers on suspended fire chief
Francis R. Wozniak, Manchester’s full-time fire chief, has been on administrative leave since June 28 after being charged with impersonating a public official.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Skowhegan seeks bids to build baseball field
After months of discussions to get the long-planned athletic complex closer to construction, town officials expect to know soon how much it will cost to build the facility.