Falah Waheeb and his family say they have received an outpouring of support from central Maine residents following publicity about a protection order they are seeking against Catherine Weeks, a member of the Waterville Planning Board.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
MaineGeneral officials, Gardiner residents talk about hospital redevelopment
Paul Stein, MaineGeneral’s chief operating officer, acknowledged hospital officials should have met with neighborhood residents while making decisions about the Dresden Avenue property.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Oakland-based RSU 18 teachers’ union calls for talks over safety as school begins
RSU 18 educators represented by the Maine Education Association called for school to be delayed Friday over COVID-19 concerns. With school beginning this week, talks will be scheduled soon.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Gardiner officials grapple with emerging cannabis market
A group of Gardiner residents is seeking a temporary ban for new cannabis-related businesses in the city, even as another potential retailer seeks a license for a dispensary on Water Street.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Man, 59, wounded when shot in Chelsea
The man, whom police did not identify, contacted the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office early Monday to say he had been shot near a residence on Wellman Road.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville council slated to appoint city manager search committee
The City Council on Tuesday also will consider spending up to $200,000 for a new municipal fire-alarm system.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Two 14-year-olds arrested on burglary, arson charges related to Fairfield car fire
Police say the boy and girl broke into a garage on Davis Road, removed a Hyundai sedan and set the car on fire.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan officials seek community input on public safety building
Town Manager Christine Almand says feedback from residents is necessary if the town is to move forward with planning and funding efforts.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Thomas College receives $1.3 million grant to continue student-support program
The TRIO Program, funded by the U.S. Department of Education, provides support and services to first-generation college students and those who meet federal income-eligibility guidelines or have a documented disability.
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Augusta’s ‘Can Opener’ railroad trestle claims another tractor-trailer
The downtown railroad trestle just north of the intersection of Bridge and Water streets was hit by a tractor-trailer Friday morning, causing hours of cleanup.