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Published
January 13, 2023

Michael G. Seamans: Life on Waterville island featured hard living, and comfort to those in need

Over the course of several months, Morning Sentinel photographer Michael G. Seamans captured images of people living at a homeless encampment along the Kennebec River, and came to learn his assumptions about them were wrong.
Published
January 13, 2023

Homeless in Maine: Struggling to survive even with a paying job

Those who interact most closely with the homeless say it's a misconception that they don't want to work or try to help themselves.
Published
January 13, 2023

Reporting Aside: Behold the perfection that is the Maine potato

After two or three days of eating poorly, all it takes to feel better again is to consume a hot Maine potato, mashed, dabbed with butter and salt-and-peppered, Amy Calder writes.
Published
January 13, 2023

Week In Photos Jan. 6-13, 2023

Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
Published
January 12, 2023

Pedestrian struck by pickup truck in Augusta may have been in crosswalk, police say

Authorities have released the identities of the driver and pedestrian involved in the Tuesday incident on Memorial Drive.

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Published
January 12, 2023

Brother of man accused of Waterville murder sentenced to three years in prison on hindering charge

Jarae Lipscombe, 26, was sentenced Thursday to serve three years in prison for lying to police and helping his brother avoid arrest after the 2020 shooting death of Joseph Tracy.
Published
January 12, 2023

Togus VA officials do not know when family accommodations on campus will reopen following October closure

The Fisher House, which provides free lodging for families of veterans seeking treatment at the Togus VA Medical Center, has been open since February 2020, but officials say they do not know when it will reopen to guests.
Published
January 12, 2023

Domestic assault, search for suspect prompt lockouts at Winslow schools

Police say a man assaulted a woman Thursday morning at a house on Boston Avenue.
Published
January 11, 2023

Initial round of PFAS testing of groundwater finds about 75% of Maine sites within safe levels

The state last year tested more than 1,600 private wells seen as high-priority sites, and inspectors this year will test hundreds more for groundwater contamination.
Published
January 11, 2023

Statue of Richmond shipbuilder, which survived at least two fires, moved to Town Office

The relocation of the statue of T.J. Southard, considered one of the founders of Richmond, brings a slice of the town's history into view during its bicentennial year.