While some still gathered en masse, many people found different ways to celebrate in smaller ways and even without turkey as the centerpiece of the traditional meal.
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Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Local & State
Though some lined up early, pandemic brings shorter Black Friday crowds in Augusta
Some hardy shoppers camped out overnight in front of shops at the Marketplace at Augusta, while others rolled up just before doors opened to take advantage of deals.
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Posted inAmy Calder, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Amy Calder: Finding hope in the holidays
While the holidays this year will be without parties and celebrations, there is much to be hopeful for, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Annual Messalonskee Thanksgiving dinner served through pickup, delivery due to COVID-19
Beginning at 11 a.m., people in cars lined up outside the high school to receive hot meals that included roasted turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, vegetables and dessert.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Thanksgiving fellowship available to go at Augusta church
With some planning and organization this year, Green Street United Methodist Church was able to continue its tradition of serving Thanksgiving dinner to more than 100 people and providing moments of connection.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Maine State Library to open at new Augusta location next year
The public section of the library is expected to open in early 2021 at 242 State St., while some offices and materials will be stored at a Winthrop warehouse.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Maine State Library to open at new Augusta location next year
The public section of the library is expected to open in early 2021 at 242 State St., while some offices and materials will be stored at a Winthrop warehouse.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Canceled fundraisers leave surplus of poinsettias as Fairfield, Manchester florists seek new markets
Sunset Flowerland and Greenhouses along with Longfellow’s Greenhouse are looking for ways to sell their stock of poinsettias after fundraisers and church events were canceled because of the pandemic.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Thanksgiving morning chimney fire in Fairfield leaves family without home
Beth Froman and her daughters Allison and Anna were home when the fire began 18 Silver St. in Fairfield.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Fairfield woman suffers minor injuries in Solon crash on slippery road
Kate Titherington lost control of vehicle as snow created treacherous conditions on Route 201, police said.