State officials tell town councilors the Maine Department of Environmental Protection has tested 28 wells, with 12 exceeding the EPA limit for ‘forever chemicals.’
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Under new owners, Oakland’s Pressey House sticking to tradition
Nicole and Ron Goodheart and their family took over the bed and breakfast on the shores of Messalonskee Lake in early November.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Maine officials hoping federal relief efforts will help state
The director of the Office of Policy Innovation and the Future stressed the importance of continuing to focus on economic growth even as Maine struggles with widespread COVID-19 infections.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Pandemic ‘final bullet’ for Hallowell Episcopal church, closing under financial strain
The Rev. Jack Fles said the coronavirus pandemic was the final bullet for the church, which has a congregation of about 35 people.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Capital Area Technical Center reports positive COVID-19 case
The Augusta school will remain open, with only a few students who may have been exposed in quarantine.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Farmington woman dies in Norridgewock crash Tuesday evening
Two others were injured in the head-on collision that happened on Waterville Road in Norridgewock.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Carrabec school board explores potential changes to Phase 3 reopening plan
No decisions were made at Wednesday’s special school board meeting, and the superintendent met with teachers Thursday afternoon to discuss their needs.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville council votes to prohibit overnight winter parking
The City Council vote Tuesday allows people to park on The Concourse overnight from Dec. 1 to April 30 as long as the city is not plowing or removing snow from that area.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
‘Do Not Drink’ order lifted in Skowhegan after investigation
The water has been deemed safe for all uses after a series of tests found the water meets state safety standards.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Waterville man charged with multiple offenses after chase, manhunt Saturday morning
Christian Grenier, 22, of Waterville faces several driving and drug related charges and remains in Kennebec County jail.