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
May 3, 2020

KVCC students, 3D printing club produce face shields for health care workers

When the coronavirus pandemic arrived in central Maine, students at Kennebec Valley Community College in Fairfield had the equipment, know-how and organization to make equipment to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
Published
April 30, 2020

Central Maine police weigh order requiring face coverings in public

Police throughout the region have discussed treating the matter on a case-by-case basis, with plenty of common sense and an eye toward education.
Published
April 28, 2020

Waterville nonprofit’s business refurbishing computers staggered by pandemic

The organization — Give IT. Get IT. — collects computers, electronics from businesses, recycles material and refurbishes machines for community agencies and others.
Published
April 28, 2020

Waterville police search for suspect in Big Apple robbery

The suspect was wearing all black with a handkerchief around his face and is described as a white male who is about 6 feet tall and 180 pounds.
Published
April 27, 2020

Central Maine municipalities still functioning as city, town offices remain closed to public

Employees in Waterville, Fairfield, Winslow and Skowhegan are finding tasks may take longer to accomplish, but they are getting things done while maintaining the safety recommendations.
Published
April 23, 2020

MOFGA, Maine Farmland Trust launch grants for farmers disrupted by coronavirus

“Things have really shifted rapidly and a lot of farms have lost sales from market disruptions,” said Sarah Alexander, executive director of the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardners Association.
Published
April 22, 2020

Maine medical specialist says warmer weather doesn’t mean virus will be killed

In a Wednesday afternoon briefing, Northern Light Health announced that its own laboratories had processed more than 3,700 tests for coronavirus.
Published
April 20, 2020

Winslow council gives preliminary OK for town to buy used ambulance

The council moved forward with the altered proposal to purchase one ambulance and related equipment for no more than $85,000. A final vote is scheduled for May 9.
Published
April 19, 2020

Thomas College students donate programs to Maine teachers during school closures

The programs created by 28 Thomas students incorporate augmented reality and interactive learning to boost engagement for local teachers while distance learning continues.
Published
April 18, 2020

Maine International Film Festival still scheduled for July, organizers considering adjustments

“We’re proceeding subject to the guidance of medical professionals and any mandates that may be put into place,” said Mike Perreault, executive director of the Maine Film Center and Maine International Film Festival.