Three residents face charges after officers allegedly found fentanyl, methamphetamine, heroin and crack cocaine during the execution of a search warrant in two apartments on Madison Avenue.
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Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Legal opinion says Belgrade marina not eligible for additional permitting
The town planning board discussed Shawn Grant’s application for a shoreland zoning permit Thursday evening.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Authorities rule Somerville death a homicide
Officials say Joel Williams, 48, died as the result of gunshot wounds following an altercation Wednesday.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
MaineGeneral discontinues Augusta’s COVID-19 mass vaccination site
MaineGeneral will continue working with camps, schools and businesses, as well as establishing pop-up clinics in communities with lower than average vaccination rates, to provide vaccinations.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Central Maine July 4th celebration returns to Clinton on Sunday for one-day event
After a pause due to the coronavirus pandemic, the celebration will return this year, kicking off with a parade followed by a day of scheduled events at the Clinton fairgrounds.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Legal opinion says Waterville must redo review process for proposal to use former church as events center
Waterville Mayor Jay Coelho says the legal opinion shows ‘we’ve been doing things a little backwards’ as officials prepare to send the controversial proposal back to the Planning Board.
Posted inLocal & State
New lower ‘forever chemical’ standard increases local households that need filter system
With the lower legal limit of 20 parts per trillion for PFAS in drinking water, the number of households in the area that need filtration systems increased to 110, according to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Serious injury reported as Belgrade cleans up from destructive ‘microburst’ storm
A person was extricated from her car and taken to the hospital, officials said, while weather service officials said some 300 trees were uprooted by the intense storm with wind gusts reaching up to 90 mph.
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A few hundred customers remain without power after intense storms pummeled areas of central Maine
A Central Maine Power spokesperson said the outages were likely weather-related as strong storms moved across the region, bringing high wind gusts and some hail.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville council declares budget emergency to continue spending after end of fiscal year
The City Council held a special meeting Tuesday to authorize spending after June 30, as they wait to learn what the city will receive in state funding.