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Published
January 6, 2023

Week In Photos Dec. 31, 2022-Jan. 7, 2023

Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
Published
January 5, 2023

Waterville woman collaborates with Santa to bring thoughtful responses to children’s letters

Jennifer Johnson has worked with St. Nick for a couple of years to craft replies to letters left for Santa at the Waterville Post Office or at Kringleville in downtown Waterville.
Published
January 5, 2023

Fire destroys home in China

Firefighters from several communities spent at least four hours Thursday battling the fire at the single-family house at 79 Back Deer Hill Road.
Published
January 5, 2023

Man, woman arrested on drug charges in Skowhegan, sheriff says

Thomas McKay, 36, and Jamie Witt, 29, were arrested Wednesday morning, he on drug trafficking charges and outstanding warrants from Maine and Massachusetts, and she on a charge of aggravated trafficking in a schedule W drug.
Published
January 5, 2023

Pittsfield Town Council swears in returning councilors Heather Donahue, Howard Margolskee

Heather Donahue and Howard Margolskee, both former councilors, were sworn in to their positions Tuesday.

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Published
January 5, 2023

Arsonist who destroyed Gardiner trailer sentenced to five years in prison on burglary, tampering charges

Joseph P. Manganella, 41, of Windsor pleaded guilty to having committed several crimes while on probation following his 2017 conviction for arson.
Published
January 5, 2023

Adult education director pitches to Winthrop board possibility of combining regional programs

Josh Farr prompted the Winthrop School Board on Wednesday to discuss combining Gardiner, Winthrop and Regional School Unit 2 to create a regional adult education program.
Published
January 5, 2023

Police informant’s purchase of crack cocaine led to Augusta drug bust

Augusta police's work with an unidentified informant led to the raid of a Summer Street apartment and the arrest of two central Maine men on Tuesday.
Published
January 5, 2023

Former Augusta city manager’s job interview took place night of historic storm

William Bridgeo flew into Maine to interview for the open Augusta city manager's job on, of all nights, the night of the Ice Storm of 1998, meeting with city officials as the weather took a nasty turn.
Published
January 4, 2023

Reporting Aside: ‘Devastation visible everywhere’

Covering the ice storm of 1998 in the Waterville area seemed like being a war zone, Amy Calder writes.