Luke Pomerleau, 42, surrendered to police late Sunday morning after a two-hour standoff, and was charged with domestic violence assault and obstructing report of a crime.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Fire destroys Monmouth home, cause unknown
The fire was reported at noon on Saturday and the fire marshal is looking into the cause of the fire.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
State entomologist demonstrates how to curb browntail moths this winter, ahead of the spring
Maine Forest Service entomologist Colleen Teerling gave a presentation Saturday to a small crowd at Gardiner Public Library on how to use a pole pruner and saw to cut browntail moth nests out of trees.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Chelsea man found not guilty of Pittston sexual assault
Defense attorneys for Jesse W. Morang said police failed to properly investigate the allegations against him.
Posted inCommunity News, Local & State, Local Government, Morning Sentinel
Pittsfield officials report progress after software problems plague municipal tax collection, budgeting
Town Manager Kathryn Ruth said progress was made this week resolving problems with a vital software program after company representatives met with local officials.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Week In Photos Feb. 17-24, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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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 inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Person injured in fall at Sappi paper mill in Skowhegan
One person was injured when falling 10 feet through a covering at Sappi Fine Paper’s Somerset Mill, officials said.
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Near-record sale in Augusta puts large office building in new hands
The Central Maine Commerce Center changed hands earlier this month for $18.5 million, the largest commercial real estate transaction in the Augusta area since 2019.