Week In Photos Sept. 29-Oct. 6, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.Read More
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1 dead, 3 injured after mast breaks on schooner in Rockland
This story will be updated. One person died and three people were injured after a mast buckled and fell on
Read MoreJudge throws out lawsuit in Belfast brothel defamation case
A judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit brought by two Belfast women against city officials and others who have come
Read MoreWabanaki leaders, advocates rally outside the Maine State House
Participants in the Indigenous Peoples Day rally called for expanded sovereignty rights for tribal communities and passage of a ballot
Read MoreWalgreens to close Union Street store in Auburn
The store’s last day open is Monday, and prescriptions will be transferred to its Minot Avenue store.Read More
Read MorePittsfield council OKs use of grant money to improve snowmobile trails
The state funding of $47,000 will be used along some 40 miles of trails in the greater Pittsfield area.Read More
Read MoreRaces for mayor, City Council heat up in Hallowell
Maureen AuCoin is challenging George Lapointe for the mayoral position, and longtime councilor Michael Frett is vying with newcomer Hannah
Read MorePolice search for convicted burglar in the Porter area
Police and probation officers are looking for Seth Janczak, 32, regarding ongoing cases from 2022. There is no threat to
Read MoreMaine Will Receive $412,000 from Settlement with Blackbaud for Data Breach Impacting Millions of Consumers: AG Frey
The State of Maine, alongside 49 other states, has reached a settlement with the software company Blackbaud after a 2020
Read MoreAlbert S. Hall School in Waterville nearing end of $1.59 million renovation project
The elementary school, which is nearly 102 years old, has all new entryways and windows, as well as a boiler
Read MoreCompany planning to purchase Jay paper mill hopes to close on the deal by Dec. 31
JGT2 Redevelopment plans to restart the cogeneration plant and sell power while redeveloping the mill site.Read More
Read MoreRabid racoon raises alarm in Orono
ORONO, Maine — Orono town officials are asking Mainers to stay alert after a rabid raccoon was captured there this
Read MoreWaterville Mayoral Debate
On Thursday, Oct. 19, the two candidates running for mayor of Waterville will participate in a debate at Thomas College.Read
Read MoreMilks is unopposed for third term on Auburn City Council in Ward 3
John Mehrmann’s name will be on the Nov. 7 ballot, but he has withdrawn his candidacy for the Ward 3
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