Molly Shelly

Morning Sentinel

Molly Shelly covers the Fairfield beat for the Morning Sentinel. Molly recently earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Temple University where she worked as a reporter/photographer for the campus sports site Owls247.com. While at Temple Molly also fulfilled multiple internships with news outlets such as NBC Sports Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Inquirer, and WBCB 1490 am. A native of Southeastern Pennsylvania, Molly now resides in Waterville.

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Published
July 10, 2020

MIFF centerpiece “American Thief” offers timely view of American political system

“American Thief” is a fiction-documentary hybrid film that used real life events that occurred in the United States between 2015 and 2020 to drive its narrative.
Published
July 9, 2020

Augusta, Waterville treated differently under updated mask orders

The two cities are less than 20 miles apart and have similar overnight populations, but only Augusta was identified in the executive order on enforcing mask wearing. The answer might be in the numbers.
Published
July 9, 2020

Two Waterville Republicans seek nomination for state representative in primary

In the upcoming July 14 state primary, Rick Foss and Edward Cohen are running against one another for State Representative for District 109 in Waterville.
Published
July 8, 2020

Construction on Arts Collaborative building in Waterville to begin this week

The $6.5 million project financed in part by Peter and Paula Lunder will break ground this week and is set to be completed in April 2021.
Published
July 7, 2020

Moviegoers embrace MIFF’s new venue in Skowhegan

The first night of the Maine International Film Festival brought carloads of moviegoers to the Skowhegan Drive-In Theatre.
Published
July 7, 2020

Winslow Town Council down to one candidate for town manager

The search for a new town manager, which began with 30 applicants, was narrowed Tuesday afternoon to a single finalist.
Published
July 6, 2020

MIFF staff excited for opening night, prepares drive-in for crowd

This year’s Maine International Film Festival will be held at the Skowhegan Drive-In, which accommodates 350 cars.
Published
July 5, 2020

Maine International Film Festival kicks off Tuesday at Skowhegan Drive-In Theatre

This year’s Maine International Film Festival, or MIFF, will be presented in a “hybrid fashion,” with the bulk of the festival held at the drive-in and part of it available to screen online.
Published
July 3, 2020

Pattee’s Pond boat parade draws large crowd for Fourth of July celebration

Attendance varies from year to year according to parade organizer Earlene Margetts, but this year the Pattee’s Pond Fourth of July boat parade saw a group of 21 boats join the procession.
Published
July 2, 2020

Pick-your-own strawberry farms in China, Athens draw early risers

A lack of rain that followed late-spring frosts worried farmers, but pickers are turning out early and often to gather strawberries while observing public health recommendations related to COVID-19.