Kennebec County budget approved with 28% increase to taxpayers
County commissioners and the Budget Committee agreed to a $23.3 million spending plan after making cuts to a proposal that drew ire from municipal officials.
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Blaze at Athens wood pellet manufacturer leads to firefighter injury, building damages
A Cornville firefighter was taken to a Skowhegan hospital Wednesday evening with an airway injury he suffered while fighting a fire at Maine Woods Pellet Co. in Athens.
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‘A $400,000 hot dog stand’: Skowhegan selectmen concerned about funding for planned athletic complex
Bids for some aspects of the planned Skowhegan athletic complex came in higher than expected, and selectmen are concerned that current funding could be millions short of what is needed to complete the project.
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Artists’ reception set for 2 local artists at Rangeley gallery
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Wayne plans Memorial Day observance May 27
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Sports Posted: Yesterday at 11:22 PM
Rays score two in ninth to beat Red Sox, 7-5
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Sports Posted: Yesterday at 9:32 PM
Caitlin Clark fever races through Indy to overshadow Pacers and Indianapolis 500
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Nation & World Posted: Yesterday at 7:15 PM
Texas governor pardons ex-Army sergeant convicted of killing Black Lives Matter protester
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College Posted: Yesterday at 7:09 PM
Four Maine track and field athletes set for NCAA Division I East regional
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Schools and Education Posted: Yesterday at 7:05 PM
Farmington school district proposes $45 million 2024-25 budget
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Varsity Maine Posted: Yesterday at 7:05 PM
Track and field: Championship hopefuls make final postseason tune-ups at Community Cup
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Maine Crime Posted: Yesterday at 6:55 PM
Maine supreme court upholds manslaughter sentence for woman who abandoned baby at birth
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Maine Crime Posted: Yesterday at 6:36 PM
‘We’ll always blame ourselves’: Card family shares its pain over collective failure to prevent Lewiston mass shooting
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Local & State Posted: Yesterday at 6:04 PM
Carrabassett Valley hires new town manager
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Politics Posted: Yesterday at 6:02 PM
Regulators approve changes to Maine mining laws
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Local & State
Watch: Fire damages warehouse at Kennebec River Development Park in Winslow
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Maine Crime
Sheriff: Man arrested as investigation continues into rural illegal cannabis grows
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Outdoors
A remote forest thrives in Piscataquis County, thanks to woodswomen
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Local & State
Waterville Planning Board approves final plans for Colby College residence hall
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Local & State
Blaze at Athens wood pellet manufacturer leads to firefighter injury, building damages
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Local & State
‘A $400,000 hot dog stand’: Skowhegan selectmen concerned about funding for planned athletic complex
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Sports
Transgender athletes to face fewer barriers to compete under new policy
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Local & State
Developer previews plans for Waterville apartment complex
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Local & State
Augusta EMS calls on the rise, city adds 4th ambulance
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Community
Cony High School recognizes top 10 seniors for class of ’24
Yesterday at 12:00 AM
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Outdoors
A remote forest thrives in Piscataquis County, thanks to woodswomen
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Maine Crime
Maine high court denies mother’s appeal of murder conviction in death of 3-year-old son
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Life & Culture
‘I build a lot of toys’: Inside Avon’s Paul Gardiner’s woodworking legacy and community impact
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Schools and Education
Meet this Kingfield teacher/school garden coordinator who won a prestigious state award
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Things to Do
Poll: What was your favorite performance by Julia Gagnon on ‘American Idol’?
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Maine Crime
Maine supreme court upholds manslaughter sentence for woman who abandoned baby at birth
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Maine Crime
‘We’ll always blame ourselves’: Card family shares its pain over collective failure to prevent Lewiston mass shooting
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Local & State
Carrabassett Valley hires new town manager
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Politics
Regulators approve changes to Maine mining laws
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Health Care
Maine Med to open 8-story tower as final piece of massive expansion
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Local & State
Photos: 180 athletes compete at Special Olympics Maine meet in Farmingdale
Colby College announces on-campus center for computational and data sciences
Founded with a $10 million gift from Richard M. McVey, a member of Colby's board of trustees, the center is expected to speed scientific discovery, provide a leading edge educational program and support use of computational tools and methods across the school's curriculum, according to the college.
Augusta fire extinguished after neighbor sees smoke
Renovations at the two-unit vacant apartment building on Kendall Street were close to being completed, according to a fire official.
Federal prosecutors accuse 3 Massachusetts men of Saco drive-by shooting
Prosecutors announced the arrests Thursday and said they believe the shooting involved 2 rival gangs who were distributing drugs in the Saco-Biddeford area.
Opinion: Our local economy needs to better incorporate global trade
While many Maine exporters have succeeded in recent years, our state still imports about twice as much as we export. Why can’t we rise up the ranks?
Farmington school district proposes $45 million 2024-25 budget
The Regional School Unit 9 will be seeing an 8.26% increase in their overall to their budget, but taxpayers will only be responsible for 4.45%.
2024 Morning Sentinel Readers’ Choice Awards Ceremony
This event took place at the Waterville Elks Lodge on Thursday, May 2.