Carl McKenney, who served as Skowhegan’s fire chief for 19 years, was honored at services held Saturday
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Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel, Uncategorized
Greg Zoulamis answers Five Questions
The owner of Zoulamis Fine Woodworking talks about the importance of flexibility and minding the details.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Rome residents approve of $956,000 municipal budget at annual Town Meeting
This includes the approval of hiring a second full-time firefighter/paramedic to be based at Belgrade Lakes Fire Station.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Central Maine officials weigh risk of holding annual Town Meetings during coronavirus outbreak
With events canceled across the state and colleges sending students home, town officials are considering whether to postpone annual Town Meetings or continue with business as usual.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Crash on I-95 in Waterville closes one lane
The accident involving a tractor-trailer was reported at 3:42 p.m. near mile marker 128.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Thomas College postpones events, campus visits
Thomas President Laurie Lachance announced Friday that facility rentals and college-sponsored admission and athletic events will be postponed through March 31 in light of the COVID-19 situation.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Augusta Civic Center cancels most large events, but RV show is a go
Attendance at the RV show over the next three days has been limited to 250 or fewer people at a time, per suggestions by experts to ward against the potential spread of the virus.
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Amy Calder: The perks of having younger peers
There’s a beneficial give-and-take when young and old reporters work together, columnist Amy Calder writes.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Pittsfield man homeless after fire destroys his home
Larry Small, of 103 Beans Corner Road, lost his house to a fire Thursday evening, but he and his dog got out safely.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Skowhegan, Anson take measures to prevent spread of coronavirus
Both towns issued statements following Thursday’s announcement of Maine’s first positive test for coronavirus. The COVID-19 virus was detected in a woman in her 50s in Androscoggin County.