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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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Central Maine teachers experiencing ‘a school year like never before’
As teachers and staff struggle to resume classroom teaching, one expert says it might be time to reassess how teachers and staff are supported.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Police halt Waterville car chase over safety concerns
Officials say they know who the suspect is and were concerned about safety during the initial pursuit.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News, Schools and Education
Unusual collaboration benefits latest Waterville Opera House production
The Opera House turned to Kennebec Valley Community College and its 3D printing club to make the murder weapons used in the play “Clue,” which opened Friday.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, News
As homelessness increases in Augusta, officials seek solutions
When Robin Oviatt was evicted earlier this year, the only shelter she could find was one she put together herself with a tent and pop-up canopies covered by a tarp.
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Winslow auto garage heavily damaged in fire
J&J Auto Garage was damaged beyond repair in a fire Thursday evening that started at a furnace in the building, authorities said.
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Amy Calder: New support group offers hope to people with brain injuries
People in central Maine who have suffered a stroke or brain injury are encouraged to talk about their experience with a group that formed this month in Fairfield, Amy Calder writes.
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Augusta officials approve solar farm under new rules
The Church Hill Road project is to be built adjacent to an existing, 34-acre solar farm built by the same developer that drew concern from neighbors and passersby about its appearance.
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Winslow to launch 2-year project to ensure properties are assessed correctly
Winslow Assessor Judy Mathiau says the longer-than-normal time frame is intended to obtain more-realistic and accurate fair market values for assessed property, and “not react to the COVID market.”
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Waterville crowd encouraged to make simple gesture: Thank a veteran
Joel Lavenson, 74, of Belgrade, a U.S. Army sergeant who served from 1966 to 1970, described Thursday’s ceremony as ‘wonderful and simple.’