Communities across Central Maine can expect more than 2 inches of rain and wind gusts up to 50 mph, with officials saying flooding and power outages are possible.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
No charges expected in Monday’s two-vehicle crash in Farmingdale
Matthew Votto, 32, of Gardiner, and Cindy Crockett, 63, of Farmingdale, were both taken to Central Maine Medical Center following Monday’s crash.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
South Parish Congregational Church hosting curbside Christmas Day dinner
The church is expecting around 200 meals to be delivered and handed out curbside on Friday.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Vassalboro crafters giving wares to those who cannot afford holiday gifts
Josi Haskell and Jodi James are local crafters giving to their community during the holiday season.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Moderna vaccine given to health care workers in Central Maine amid case surge
Front-line health care providers received the first of two doses of the Moderna vaccine on Wednesday morning in several locations, including at Skowhegan’s Redington-Fairview General Hospital.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Unity food pantry moves up curbside Christmas dinner service a day earlier
The drive-thru dinner in Unity was changed to Christmas Eve due to weather concerns forecast for Christmas Day.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Hallowell-area schools provide toys, food baskets for the holiday season
Hall-Dale Middle School and High School students, with help from Temple Beth El and Granite Hill Church, compiled donations to fill 10 food and 16 toy baskets for families in towns served by the school district.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Central Maine hospitals receive hundreds of doses of Moderna vaccine for COVID-19
Officials at hospitals in Skowhegan, Augusta and Pittsfield reported receiving shipments Tuesday of the Moderna vaccine and planned to begin inoculating health care workers on Wednesday.
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Kennebec Valley Community College receives $1 million gift from Lunder Foundation
The $1 million gift will go toward the KVCC Foundation Lunder Scholars Endowment, which gives needs-based scholarships to KVCC students.
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Norridgewock man arrested after high-speed chase in Madison, police say
Somerset County Chief Deputy Michael Mitchell said Lawrence R. Knowles of Norridgewock faces several charges after leading an officer on a 2.1-mile chase on Tuesday.