Hillman’s Bakery was founded over 60 years ago by Lawrence Hillman, and now the Fairfield institution carries on under his son, Larry Hillman.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Diver down: How a Smithfield man survived a near-fatal boat crash
Roland Constable was hit while scuba diving in North Pond on June 5 and is speaking out about water safety measures that saved his life.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Attorney General, Camp Bomazeen supporters sue Pine Tree Council of Boy Scouts
Bomazeen supporters seek to regain local control of Belgrade youth camp officials nearly sold to raise funds to pay off council debt.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Gardiner-area community in uproar over AP English summer reading book list
After complaints from “concerned” community members, Maine School Administrative District 11 opted to allow students to choose any nonfiction book instead of having them pick one from a 33-title list that had been generated for the college-level elective course.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Word on the Street
Word on the Street: What’s the scoop in Hallowell?
The Local Scoop just opened this year, but they already have made their mark downtown.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Skowhegan-area district hires 2 new principals for local elementary schools
Robert Rodrigue will be the new principal at Mill Stream Elementary in Norridgewock and Christy Johnson will fill the role at North Elementary and Margaret Chase Smith schools in Skowhegan.
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Demand for browntail moth remedies spikes as pests’ rash spreads in central Maine
Pharmacies are seeing record-high demand for specialized rash sprays while consumers have also reported empty shelves at some local stores.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Augusta equipping pedestrians with flags at some crosswalks, to signal drivers
As part of efforts to improve pedestrian safety in the city, orange flags are being made available for city walkers to wave to get motorists to stop for them.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
At Augusta gathering, men who drowned in Messalonskee Lake remembered as the best of friends
The families of the deceased of held a celebration of life Thursday at the Red Barn in Augusta, recalling their memories of Brandon Breton and Joseph Mayo.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Hallowell-area school district partners with Kennebec Behavior Health to help students return to in-person learning
Having an extra counselor at the Hall-Dale schools is expected to be beneficial for both teachers and students as district officials prepare for the possibility of the “unknown” in the fall.