Possible improvements include enhancing Front Street, renovating the soon-to-be-vacated Harlow Gallery at 100 Water St. into a community space and creating an Urban Renewal Authority.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Augusta police investigate report of armed robbery at Camden National bank
No injuries were reported as a result of the incident and no one has been arrested, police said.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Scrummy Afters wraps up season by bringing Harry Potter to Hallowell
The candy shop offered a plethora of treats and held a costume and pumpkin contest. Proceeds from the event benefited the Hallowell Food Pantry.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Colby students, residents help clean up Waterville’s South End
About 20 Colby College students in the college’s civic engagement program on Saturday helped clean up litter, furniture, tires and other trash around the South End of Waterville as part of an effort by the South End Neighborhood Association.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
L. Tardif Jeweler to close after 87 years in downtown Waterville
The family business at 62 Main St., a downtown fixture since opening in 1935, is expected to end its run by year’s end.
Posted inLocal & State, Local Government, Morning Sentinel
Fairfield officials eye 2 possible remedies as complaints continue over juvenile behavior
Residents for months have complained about a group of juveniles who they say continuously harass people in town and display other objectionable behavior.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Displeasure with solar projects at Interstate 95 interchanges prompts Augusta officials to seek additional regulations
City officials acknowledge the city’s solar development rules don’t apply to the state’s under-construction solar farms, but say the highly visible projects have prompted many residents to have reservations about allowing too much solar development in Augusta.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
High costs, loss of local identity drive Litchfield to consider withdrawing from RSU 4
The town is not officially withdrawing from the school district, but a committee met for the first time Thursday to begin discussing options the town has if residents decide to more forward.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
More than 10,000 power outages reported in central Maine in wake of autumn storm
The slow-moving storm knocked out power across central Maine during the day Friday, with the bulk of the outages reported in Kennebec County, many due to fallen trees.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Week In Photos Oct. 7-14, 2022
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.