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 1, 2020

$190 million solar project proposed in Unity Township, Benton and Clinton

If the Three Corners Solar Project in Unity Township, Benton and Clinton is approved by the Maine Public Utilities Commission and the Maine Department of Environmental Protection, construction could begin in 2021.
Published
June 30, 2020

Waterville man arrested after allegedly fleeing crash scene

Farid A. Hamrouni, 18, of Waterville, was charged with leaving the scene of an accident, operating without a license, criminal mischief, and attaching false plates after a Chevy Impala crashed Monday night on Water Street.
Published
June 29, 2020

Winslow schools looking at junior high building for in-person classroom space

The Winslow Town Council and School Board meet to discuss using the old junior high school so students can follow social-distancing guidelines.
Published
June 26, 2020

Unity College to stay remote through the 2020-2021 school year due to pandemic

Instead of implementing strict safety guidelines and gradually phase students back onto campus, Unity College has decided to forgo in-person instruction for the 2020-2021 school year and continue its instruction remotely.
Published
June 26, 2020

Thomas College announces plan to return students and staff to campus for fall

College officials unveiled the comprehensive safety plan the school has created in order to bring students and staff back to campus despite the continuing coronavirus pandemic.
Published
June 26, 2020

Winslow town manager retires after 14 years of ‘level-headed leadership’

Michael Heavener, 63, of Winslow. spent 21 years in law enforcement before taking over the town manager position in October 2006, a job he originally said he would never want to take.
Published
June 24, 2020

Bingham area school district to receive new bus with help of grant, state aid

The 2021 diesel school bus from the Blue Bird Corporation will be financed through a grant from the Department of Transportation and aid from the Department of Education.
Published
June 23, 2020

Unity College reducing tuition for distance education graduate programs

Melik Peter Khoury, the college’s president, said the tuition reduction helps Unity meet its mission to make education more accessible.
Published
June 18, 2020

Fairfield area school district livestreams budget hearing due to pandemic

District residents were invited to call in to comment on the proposed 2020-21 budget — with its 2.68% increase — but no one called.
Published
June 18, 2020

Oakland voters approve $5.2 million budget at Town Meeting

The annual Oakland town meeting was held last week at the new Oakland Fire Station. It accommodated 50 people, who were able to social distance due to the COVID-19 pandemic.