New Winslow ordinance takes aim at unkempt properties
Town officials say regulations that took effect Saturday are likely to impact only a handful of properties that have been
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Environmental groups withdraw lawsuit over last Maine salmon
The conservation groups say they can still shut down dams on the Kennebec River by focusing on upcoming federal relicensing
Read MoreWaterville to consider changing provider for solid waste disposal, recycling
The City Council is expected to hear a proposal Tuesday to forego a new contract with Waste Management in Norridgewock
Read MoreHead clerk at Capital Judicial Center in Augusta retires after 40 years in judicial system
Helping the public navigate the court system proved a rewarding career for Michele Lumbert of Pittston.Read More
Read MoreNew York man indicted on charges he pulled gun on Clinton resident while robbing home
Tyler Brown-Richards, 25, of Bronx, New York, was among those indicted recently by a Kennebec County grand jury.Read More
Read MoreFrom hot tubs to handrails, the Mainely name sells, business owners say
Hundreds of businesses across the state share the same first name – Mainely – and find it’s an effective way
Read MoreSecretary of state OK’s wording for ballot question that could block public utility
The referendum would require voter approval if a consumer-owned utility, such as one being proposed on the same November ballot,
Read MoreInvasive tree bug prompts expanded emergency order across central Maine, state officials say
Under the emergency order, state officials are restricting the movement of ash trees, green ash waste, ash firewood “and any
Read MoreAugusta-area school districts plan to use new funding from state to lessen taxpayer burden
Though most school budgets are still being finalized, officials have signaled their intent to use funding from the state’s recent
Read MoreCentral Maine arrest log: March 24-31, 2023
Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for March 24-31, 2023.Read More
Read MoreAugusta overnight warming center gets nearly $400,000 grant to address building safety
The South Parish Congregational Church will use MaineHousing grant funds to add sprinkler system and address other code issues at
Read MoreMan whose social media post led to Skowhegan-area school closures charged with terrorizing
Janathian Viles was arrested Thursday after a police officer interviewed him in Brewer, according to Skowhegan police Chief David Bucknam.Read
Read MoreWeek in Photos March 24-31, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.Read More
Read MoreWinthrop’s van der Brew to continue serving up drinks as new owners take over
The six new owners will begin on Saturday while founder Kim Vandermeulen will work with them as a consultant, as
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