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Published
May 21, 2023

Colby College graduates told to embrace failure, stay true to self

At the Waterville college's 202nd commencement exercises Sunday morning, diplomas were presented to 543 graduates from 38 states and 35 countries.
Published
May 21, 2023

Luster returns to Maine Central Institute’s landmark building following $6 million renovation

The Pittsfield school has received a preservation award for the extensive work at 150-year-old Founders Hall, the oldest building on the 23-acre campus.
Published
May 20, 2023

Culinary arts students at Augusta-based technical center learn by running school’s food trailer

Chef Heidi Parent strives to be innovative with her culinary arts program, including using COVID-19 pandemic relief funding to buy a food trailer for her students to run.
Published
May 19, 2023

Gardiner’s weekly classic car show continues to celebrate nostalgia, car culture despite relocating due to flooding

For more than two decades, Gardiner's Thursday Night Cruise-In has drawn car lovers from across the state to swap stories and share their mutual love of antique, vintage and classic cars.
Published
May 19, 2023

Pair indicted on kidnapping charges after woman allegedly held at gunpoint in Waterville

The two allegedly kidnapped a woman and ordered her to drive away from a Waterville hotel where they were interrupted while robbing another woman.

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Published
May 19, 2023

Norridgewock man arrested following Oakland police chase, confrontation with officer, police say

Christopher Abbot, 31, is facing six charges stemming from the chase and altercation Thursday in which the officer twice used a Taser in an effort to subdue Abbot, according to police.
Published
May 19, 2023

Week In Photos May 12-19, 2023

Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
Published
May 19, 2023

Augusta councilors reject plan to consolidate election polls for all 4 wards into single site

Councilors expressed concern the change would have made it more difficult for some residents, especially those without transportation, to vote.
Published
May 19, 2023

Benton Alewife Festival returns to celebrate native fish for the first time since 2019

Some dam removals and restoration efforts along the Sebasticook River have led to an explosion in the alewife population in recent years, a fact honored by an annual festival in Benton.
Published
May 19, 2023

Winthrop hires new town manager who was previously Belgrade’s top administrator

Anthony Wilson, who is currently director of communications and operations for the Belgrade-based nonprofit 7 Lakes Alliance, will start the Winthrop job on June 5.