The fair is set for Sept. 10 through Sept. 12, and all activities — aside from the apple pie contest — are expected to be back.
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Sacred Heart Church buyer pulls current Waterville events center plan, will resubmit new version
One of the prospective buyers said that they were in discussions with a soup kitchen to use the space, as well as local nonprofits, but the Planning Board was unable to factor in those details.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Hartland man pleads guilty to aggravated attempted murder charges in 2019 shootout with police
The prosecution will seek a life sentence for Richard Murray-Burns, 31, when the sentencing hearing is held in November.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Solar proposals, including project at former landfill, OK’d at Skowhegan special town meeting
The meeting will wrap up with an election next week to fill the vacancy on the Board of Selectmen.
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Good Will-Hinckley’s L.C. Bates museum awarded grant for ongoing preservation efforts
The grant was awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities to be used to purchase shelving to better store artifacts at the museum, as well as training for staff and volunteers.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Renovations underway to update University of Maine at Augusta student center
The goal of renovating the Randall Student Center is to increase the value of the building’s resources for current and prospective students.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
COVID vaccine clinic on tap alongside Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival next week
The announcement of the new pop-up clinic by Skowhegan’s hospital comes as the state sees a surge in cases of COVID-19 as the more contagious delta variant of the virus continues to spread.
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Augusta woman sentenced for assaulting police, cutting woman
Meghan Kerr, 22, faced multiple assault charges following incidents in 2020 and 2021.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Hartland man expected to plead guilty to aggravated attempted murder
Richard Murray-Burns, 31, is charged with shooting at police in December 2019, including Officer Timothy Hinton of the Waterville Police Department. Hinton was treated for multiple gunshot wounds.
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Hallowell approves conditional use application for marijuana grow facility
The next step for Specialty Agriculture is to obtain a state license, which it needs before applying for permanent approval and starting its cultivation operation.