Educators emphasize importance of establishing connections with students on remote-learning days.
cmnews
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Winslow closes municipal offices to public, but employees still available to do business
As of Monday, Dec. 7, the town office will be closed to the public, but staff will be on hand to conduct business with residents who call ahead, make an appointment, call from their cars, or use the town’s drop box.
advertisement
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Superintendent extends Gardiner Regional Middle School’s ‘red’ status to new year
Gardiner Regional Middle School is the only school in MSAD 11 to be affected by Hopkin’s decision.
Posted inBusiness, Morning Sentinel
A double-dip of new business fills differing needs on KMD in Oakland
Former electrician and candy shop owner Dan Swett is on to a new venture with his niece and longtime colleague.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Residents of a mobile home park in Benton now have sufficient water, but at what cost?
The owners of Averill’s Mobile Home Park say a resident “sabotaged” the water system, wasting thousands of gallons per day.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
As nor’easter approaches, people batten down the hatches and get ready to ride it out
Twelve to 18 inches of snow are expected in the Waterville area and into Somerset, Franklin and Kennebec counties, while 12 to 15 inches are expected in the rest of Kennebec County.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News
First adult-use marijuana store to open in Waterville
“We’re really looking forward to being a part of the business community,” said Rebecca Henry, vice president of marketing for Sweet Dirt, the first adult-use marijuana store that’s set to open Dec. 9.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News
Teen involved in Clinton fatal crash sentenced to juvenile detention center until 21
‘Thank you to the DA’s office for never giving up. Thank you to the judge who made the right decision,’ said Sheila Porfirio, whose son Tommy Porfirio was one of the three youths killed in a February car crash.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Two arrested in Palmyra motel robbery-theft-assault incident
Candy and Mark Prentiss, both of Palmyra, were arrested after Somerset County Sheriff’s officers searched their motel room Nov. 13. Arrest warrants were issued this week for Jessica Kent-Webber and Dale Melvin who are suspected of participating in a crime with the two Prentisses.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Lunch break: Mudrunning a Subaru on Quarry Road in Waterville
Mike Nickerson gives breaking away for lunch new meaning when he broke away for lunch on Tuesday, taking his late model, all-wheel-drive Subaru Forester for a spin in the mud under the Interstate 95 overpass on Quarry Road. The mud was fresh from Monday’s driving rainfall and not at all dissipated by the heavy winds […]