Devlin was hired as Kennebec County’s first administrator, after he lobbied the Maine State Legislature to allow counties the independent authority to hire professional managers without seeking permission from state lawmakers.
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Posted inSports, Times Record Sports
Hang on, if you dare: Professional bull riders come to Maine and put on a show
Riders on the Professional Bull Riders Velocity Tour earn points — and paychecks — the longer they can stay on a bull.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Maine Academy of Natural Sciences graduates 21 in Threshold program Friday
Alternative high school program allows students to finish their diploma requirements while working independently for part of the week.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Augusta: What do you want in your next city manager?
The new city manager is unlikely to be hired by the time William Bridgeo retires from his post in September.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Gardiner wastewater treatment upgrades are underway
The $3.5 million project, funded by a combination of federal loan and grant money, is replacing the aging treatment infrastructure with a newer version that’s more energy efficient.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
‘Richmond Nights’ gives town a taste of annual celebration
Richmond Nights is reduced in scope from the usual Richmond Days, but will still offer similar fun for the whole family.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Former Brunswick athletic director now Cony Middle School’s assistant principal
Jeffrey Ramich, who started his new position on July 1, said he is ready for a new challenge after years of a career focus on athletics.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
East Benton family prepares for 49th edition of Fiddlers Convention
The annual East Benton Fiddler’s Contest and Convention will resume this Sunday after skipping last year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Former China man found guilty in sexual exploitation, abuse trial
Jared Jandreau was found guilty on 22 counts for getting a woman to take and send him sexually explicit images of a 6-year-old girl and one for solicitation of gross sexual assault.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Pittston Fair in full swing on opening day, crowds expected to rise over the weekend
The Pittston Fair returned Thursday in full-gear, giving participants a sense of community.