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Published
May 8, 2023

Partially collapsed porch at Augusta apartment building displaces 10 residents

The porch of the triple-decker building at 15 Washington St. partially collapsed due to "severe deterioration," according to officials.
Published
May 8, 2023

UMA staff raised concerns over transparency in search for senior administrator

Assertions from unnamed employees about a newly hired dean of students highlight a lack of policy about reviewing negative information for finalists.
Published
May 8, 2023

Officials warn of high fire danger after acre of Somerville land burns

Officials at the scene on Marus Lane in Somerville did not know how the fire started, but the fire danger level is high with the high wind speed.
Published
May 8, 2023

Waterville council expected to name new city manager

The special meeting is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. at The Elm at 21 College Ave., with the city manager position the only item on the agenda.
Published
May 7, 2023

Maine Pottery Tour opens doors to pottery and ceramics studios across state

In West Gardiner, where Todd Jubinville is rebuilding his kiln, this year's Maine Pottery Tour introduced people from near and far to the work he has been producing at his home studio for almost two decades.

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Published
May 7, 2023

Photos: Albion farm holds event that gets up close with 11 baby goats

The event was held to remember Oakland teenager Cassidy Charette, who died in a 2014 hayride accident. Attendees learned how to spin wool, gather eggs and milk cows. All photos by Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel.
Published
May 6, 2023

UMA graduate’s leap of faith pays off with growth and opportunity

The University of Maine at Augusta's 55th commencement on Saturday celebrated the accomplishments of both current and former graduates at the Augusta Civic Center.
Published
May 6, 2023

Across Maine, sewer rate payers are starting to see increases to cover the cost of the sludge crisis

Cities, towns and sewer districts are now starting to tally up the higher cost of sludge disposal and calculate what ratepayers will pay to cover those costs.
Published
May 5, 2023

Gardiner-area school board passes $30.1 million budget

The spending plan includes a 13% increase to the local share, driven by rising town valuations, salary increases and higher costs of necessary expenses like transportation for students with special services.
Published
May 5, 2023

School board declines to allow Lawrence High School teacher to speak during meeting

The MSAD 49 board said teacher Isaac Badenya Thomas missed the public comment portion of Thursday's meeting and could not air his concerns about harassment and bullying at the high school.